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Video How-to: Backup & Restore a Database with phpMyAdmin

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

See just how fast ‘n easy it is to backup & restore a db with phpMyAdmin. Plus, for WordPress, how to use wp-phpmyadmin to secure your WordPress db…

WordPress Upgrade Error Solved – Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pclziputilpathreduction()

Monday, February 16th, 2009

If you’ve tried upgrading WordPress and received an error like this…

Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pclziputilpathreduction()

…here’s what you do…

Video How-to: Install & Configure a WordPress Plugin

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Simple 1-2-3 video guide…how to install a WordPress plugin…how to configure the plugin using “Show Me Options”. Enjoy!…

WordPress Suicide Plugin: Clean a WP Database

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

How do you clean a WordPress database of unwanted data, while retaining user or other select information? Strip out the database using phpMyAdmin? Sure. But a lazier option? WordPress Suicide.

Video How-to: Add a Favicon

Friday, December 5th, 2008

If I had a Big Mac for every favicon tutorial out there, I’d be dead. But hey, I needed a favicon, and I figured a video illustrating the process may come in handy for some folks, so here goes. What is a favicon, and what’s it for? I explain that here and in the video, [...]

Firefox ScribeFire Plugin for Remote Blogging

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

So, if this works I’ll have published a new post to guvnr.com, remotely, using Firefox’s ScribeFire add-on. So, hey. Definitely use that more. Update: So I’ve been playing with the Firefox ScribeFire plugin and I’m a bit disappointed but, having said that, most