2006 November

  1. Going Beyond with Permalinks and Rewrites

    I am not writing a guide here, but I am writing notes for how to get more out of permalinks and URI rewrites. When I switched all of my site to WordPress 1.5, I wrote custom rewrite rules in the .htaccess file to maintain the important URIs. (I milked the mention of my website […]

  2. Prepend Is Preword

    I had one of those moments recently. The moment of fighting the authority of spell check. It is sad. So sad because, I honestly thought–not thought—knew—my word was legit. The word was prepend. The word means is the antonym of append or the same meaning as prefix.
    If you have a computer programming background, you […]

  3. From TypePad to WordPress with Slugs

    As this post is already fairly long in length, I did not go into every detail. Such as, I omit how to set your permalinks to match TypePad and how to make an MySQL query. I hope this post helps someone out there.
    Although WordPress has a built-in import feature for TypePad/Movable Type, it […]