Mrs. Mecomber's Scrapbook

Finally! I’ve been searching the Internet for some nifty plugins for Outlook 2010. Found something! If you are interested, you can find the outlook plugins here. After searching high and low for the “perfect” business email and organization software, I have finally come back to Outlook. I like the Outlook calendar and I like the [...]

WordPress 2.7 is great– so many new functionalities! BUT please– why oh why did they not revise the “revision” capability?! WordPress’ existing Revision feature is like an auto-save feature– it will automatically save your posts as you write them, so that should your computer or software crash, you have a current copy of what you’re [...]

To the non-blogger, that title may look strange indeed… I’m referring to Bad Behavior, the WordPress plugin. I installed it. Remember how I lamented my spam problems? How I was inundated with hundreds of spam comments per day? Well, I installed the plugin called Bad Behavior, and LOOK at my spam count for the past [...]

Wow. In FOUR DAYS, this is how much comment spam I’ve gotten for this blog. And I’m only halfway through the fourth day! Unbelievable, really. There were 57 pages of comment spam! There is no way I could have time to go through them all. I really wish these bots could be destroyed. Askimet grabs [...]

The illustrious Content Gallery Plugin for WordPress blogs has recently issued an update. The plugin is now named Featured Content Gallery Plugin. That’s a very nice name, but with the name change comes a little scare if you are unprepared– updating to the new name knocks out the plugin’s effectiveness on your blog. In other [...]

This is a wonderful plugin for WordPress users, the Fluency 2.0 Admin plugin. Designed by Dean Robinson, it changes your blog’s admin interface. This is much, much more attractive than the generic (bland blue/gray) admin panels that come with the WordPress software. I am not much of a plugin user (I prefer to keep my [...]