Jason Prini has a tutorial on adding a Flickr photostream to your blog.

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Tom Raftery no longer uses any anti-spam plugins and has been spam free for a week now.
In short, he is using WordPress 1.5, he populated his blackilist with common words spammers use, he has written a custom .htaccess file, and he’s using Dr. Dave’s plugin Referrer Karma.
Get the details here.

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Most of the posting I do here at Blogging Pro is done using the JavaScript bookmark found at the bottom left hand side of the Write Post screen in the admin section of WordPress. By dragging that link to the quick links section of your browser, you have an easy way to quickly create a [...]

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For those wishing to begin Podcasting using WordPress 1.5 here’s a useful tutorial by Audio Activism.
HowTo podcast with WordPress 1.5

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I had a couple problems with WordPress this evening and thought it would be beneficial for others to post the answers I found.

After upgrading to a new version of WordPress, even a nightly version, Internet Explorer tries to download / and presents a dialog box that says, unable to download / from bloggingpro.com. Firefox works [...]

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Justin Blanton shows how to limit the number of posts that are displayed on the index page of your WordPress 1.5 blog. You can set the Show At Most option but that is for all pages including archives.
Limit Number Of Posts With WordPress
One of the first things I noticed when I started to setup WordPress [...]

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GFMorris.org has a WordPress backup shell script for those seeking to backup their WordPress installations on a nightly basis. This includes the files and MySQL database.

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This is a very nice tutorial on how to Write a Simple WordPress plugin by Owen of Asymptomatic who is no stranger to writing WordPress plugins.

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From Photo Matt:
Kubrickr is a tool that lets you replace that giant blue blob at the top of your WordPress 1.5 Kubrick themed blog with a nice photo from Flickr.
Simply type some words that relate to your blog and push Submit. Choose one of the photos from the list that appears, and save the resulting [...]

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This tutorial will guide you through adding external RSS feeds to the sidebar of WordPress.

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This is a brief explanation of the WordPress’ User Level system (sometimes known as Permission Levels or User Permissions).

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Tips For New/Upgraded WordPress Users

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So you’ve upgraded to WordPress 1.5 but did you know that the nofollow attribute comes standard? There is no switch to turn it on and off. If you want to turn nofollow off, Tom Raftery has the solution.

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This morning, out of the blue, I received an Sorry, you need to enable sending referrers, for this feature to work error when trying to delete a duplicate comment. I haven’t made any recent changes to my installation of WordPress, I haven’t made any recent changes to Firefox including adding or deleting extensions, and I [...]

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Locating the URL for your category feeds is not always the easiest thing to do with WordPress. TangognaT points out that it’s as simple as adding a ?cat=# of category to the base url for any wordpress feed. So if you wanted to display the RSS feed for category 3, the feed URL would [...]

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Robin has compiled a list of links that are particularly helpful in explaining the hows and how-tos of WordPress.

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Here’s a good tutorial on adding post specific keywords using the HeadMeta plugin.

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Step-by-step guide to skinning WordPress.

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The official documentation web site for WordPress, written and maintained by users.

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Wordpress RSS bandwidth fixes in 1.2, 1.2.1, and 1.2.2.

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