Sep
17

WordPress XML-RPC – An Introduction

I’ve seen a lot of conversations over the past two months regarding WordPress’ built-in XML-RPC functionality.  What most of you might not know is that you can write to, read, and administer a WordPress site from anywhere.  There are iPhone applications for creating and revising content.  There are desktop applications for moderating comments.  There are aggregation services that can remotely publish a Twitter feed directly to your site. [Read more...]

Jan
06

Whew!

Now that it’s the first of January, that means I’ve survived both NaNoWriMo and the 30 Days of Blogging Challenge back-to-back.  It’s been two solid months of furious writing, and I’d same I’m all the better for it.  Unfortunately it also means I’m nearing my burn-out stage and need a bit of a break. [Read more...]

Dec
16

A Day Off

The “official” rules for the 30 Days of Blogging allow for one rest day within the month of December.  Assuming you write a new post every other day of the month, you’re still technically writing 30 posts within a month, even if they’re not consecutive.  Since many people will be busy on the 25th, I recommended that they take Christmas as their rest day.  It’s later in the month and shows more promise of not knocking anyone off the wagon. [Read more...]