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Blog Changes: New Themes, New Syntax Plugin, Several Plugins Deactivated

Since I’m reviving the blog, I decided to give it a good going-over, in terms of theme, plugins and other aesthetics / tools I’m using.
The most notable change: I’ve switched from Fluid Blue to F2, both by SriniG. I really like the straightforward, clean appearance of Srini’s templates; when it comes to Web design, [...]

Fluid Blue Gets The Nod

Your eyes do not deceive you; I have changed themes, once again.
I really liked Barthelme. Especially nice about it was that it has lots and lots of style hooks. If I were more industrious, I would download its sister theme, blog.txt, which has the same style hooks, and get to putting together CSS worthy of [...]

Goodbye, TypoXP; Hello, Barthelme; Welcome Back, WP-Syntax; Tag, You’re It

You’ve probably noticed I’ve been putting in some work on this blog lately.
Amid all the tweaking, one fact became obvious: I was going to need to make significant changes to the TypoXP theme to get it fully compatible with post-WordPress 2.3 releases.
I thought long and hard about that. I really like TypoXP and I wanted [...]

Yes, Things Look Different, Because They Are Different

This blog probably appears different because it is different. How so?
It’s been upgraded to WordPress 2.3. Although it’s taken a minor revision number, WordPress 2.3 is nearly a new release with lots of new features, including:

Native (built-in) tagging, which is long overdue
Automatic program update notices through the Dashboard
Significant and extensive URL improvements, including a system [...]