Comments are the lifeblood of your DS106 blog. They are the medium where your conversations around your creations should take place. It’s tempting therefore to make your comments open and accessible to anyone. My advice, controversially perhaps, is don’t. The default settings for WordPress are now to have moderated comments. This is a good setting […]
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This is a useful presentation by Al Davies from WordCamp 2013 which gives advice on what to do straight after you install WordPress in order to increase the security of your site, reduce spam, improve your search-engine visibility, set up a backup regime and chose a theme that reflects your personality. The presentation is a […]
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Signing up for a blog at wordpress.com, blogger.com or tumblr.com is certainly the easiest way to get through DS106 Bootcamp but it’s not as satisfying as setting up your own domain and installing the software yourself. With the new free hosting service from University of Mary Washington (UMW), the DIY option is actually almost as […]
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So, I followed @jimgroom’s instructions and created my first animated gif. From one of the most iconic scenes in arguably the greatest film franchise of them all. You know the name…. “The Name’s Bond, James Bond”
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Welcome to Crispy DS106. Just registered my feed so we’re all set. Now to sign up as a helper!
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