Resources
Here are some links to the resources I used to create this blog.
Blog Platform
Wordpress is simple to install but powerfull blog platform.
What you need is just five simple step:
1. download Wordpress from the Wordpress download page.
2. edit your wp-config.php to reflect your database configuration.
3. upload to your site.
4. run install page at http://your-site/wp-admin/install.php.
5. goes to your admin page and make some configurations.
For this blog I used Wordpress version 1.5 (Strayhorn).
Wordpress Plugins
- Yahoo! IM Smilies Plugin by Priyadi at http://priyadi.net/archives/2005/02/27/wordpress-yahoomsn-messenger-style-smileys-plugin/
- Plugin to display gravatar’s comment authors by Tom Werner at http://www.gravatar.com/implement.php#section_2_2
- Plugin to preview comment when typing by Jeff Minard at http://dev.wp-plugins.org/wiki/LiveCommentPreview
- Plugin that detects web browser type and operating system by Priyadi at http://priyadi.net/archives/2005/03/29/wordpress-browser-detection-plugin/
Wordpress Themes
I used Blix by Sebastian Schmieg as my blog’s theme. It’s simple but cool 