BackWPup
This is a total solution for backing up your WordPress blog and data. It also allows you to store your backups in various locations like FTP server, Dropbox, Google Storage etc.
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Vertical Accordion Menu Plugin
This plugin allows you to easily create multiple jquery vertical accordion menus using the custom menus function, available in WordPress 3.0. The accordion menu can handle any number of sub-menus and features include the option to … Continue Reading

If you are a WordPress user, its time to upgrade to the latest release of WordPress 3.0 (codenamed “Thelonious”). The new release comes with a lot of changes and bug fixes (I had also blogged about the upcoming changes in this post :- https://www.blogohblog.com/whats-new-in-wordpress-3-0/ ).
The most notable changes include :-

Define your own admin username/password during the installation of WordPress
Bulk Updates of plugins and WordPress in one place.
Detailed help on … Continue Reading

Have you ever wondered how different the process of “E-mailing” will be, if it was invented today ? The answer is being provided by the latest communication and collaboration tool being developed by Google. This tool is called Google Wave, which will be available later this year. According to Google, a “wave” is equal parts of conversation and document, where users can almost instantly communicate and work together with richly … Continue Reading

Hurray! Blog Oh! Blog has been endowed with a brand new theme which is hotter, sexier and much more functional 🙂 We got a better portfolio, premium theme shop and our own affiliate program. Almost everything has been renovated. So, lets call it Blogohblog V2.0
Let me know how you like it…

Its been a long time since we had any contests on Blog Oh! Blog. To add to your winter happiness, I am announcing a mega contest where everyone gets a chance to win not one, not two, but 10 Super Premium WordPress themes made by the coolest theme designers from all over the Internet.
I am not including any of my Premium themes in this contest so that recent buyers don’t … Continue Reading

If you have allowed open registration for your blog readers, you might want to consider upgrading to the latest version of WordPress – 2.6.2. This new release of WordPress fixes some vulnerabilities and exploits which can be used by attackers.
Here is what WordPress blog says about this exploit :-
With open registration enabled, it is possible in WordPress versions 2.6.1 and earlier to craft a username such that it will allow … Continue Reading

Displaying Gravatars in comments

To refresh your memory, Gravatars are little user images from Gravatar.com that are displayed against your comments in the theme (if the theme is built to support Gravatars). A lot of WordPress themes are built without the support of Gravatars. So, here is some help for you to add Gravatars in your theme. Open up your comments.php file from the theme folder. Find this piece of … Continue Reading

As more and more people are upgrading to the latest release of WordPress 2.5, the number of rants and complaints is increasing steadily. I am sure the developers have worked hard to make the administration section of the new release as user-friendly as possible, but there are some shortcomings which should definitely be addressed in further releases of WordPress.
Here are three things about WordPress 2.5 that have really put me … Continue Reading

After the release of the WordPress version 2.5, a few people asked me if my themes were compatible with the new version. So, I decided to check this fact today and did a test run on majority of the WordPress themes on my local machine which is running the latest version of WordPress (2.5).
As a result, I will like to congratulate myself and inform everyone that all the WordPress themes … Continue Reading