What Should be The New Name For This Blog?October 23rd, 2007 Simple Thoughts was chosen as the name of this blog in distant past to highlight my approach - simple solutions for complex problems. The name stuck over the years.
Simple Thoughts Upgraded To WordPress 2.0.7January 18th, 2007 I finally took the plunge and upgraded this blog to WordPress 2.0.7, the latest sparkling version of WordPress (till 2.1 comes out later this month). I am happy to say that the upgrade was uneventful for once and things looked fine after sanity checks.
What would be the Features of an Ideal Blog SoftwareJuly 13th, 2005 What features would you like in your dream blogging software?
Let me know your thoughts. Here's what comes to my mind:
Commenting with:
WYSIWYG with shortcuts and buttons and spell checker (Tom Raftery's suggestion)
Strong Spam Protection through:
Blacklist
Trackback Moderation (Should Trackback even be there?)
Keyword (regex) moderation
IP Banning
Referrer Bouncer
Rule based spam checking
Full support for RSS 2.0 & Atom 0.3, Pingback protocols
Offline Blogging support through MT and Blogger protocols
Multi-blog-multi-author
SERP optimized
Update:
Blogging with:
WYSIWYG Editor with special tags enabled and spell-checker (Tom Raftery's suggestion).
Simple Thoughts: 10, 000 comments later... some thoughtsOctober 30th, 2008 Simple Thoughts has 2,460 posts and 10,012 comments as of writing this post, an average of over 4 comments per post. Simple Thoughts was never intended to be a commercial venture like TechCrunch or Mashable, for instance.
Incremental changes rolling in for Simple ThoughtsMarch 19th, 2009 We are changing the blog incrementally. We made the home page less cluttered now.
Simple Thoughts Subscribe By Email Now ActiveOctober 8th, 2008 Simple Thoughts now has a working Subscribe-by-email facility. Unlike many other blogs which provide this facility, we do not use FeedBurner.
Uglifying Simple Thoughts BlogJuly 10th, 2007 I am making some more changes to the site. Bear with my uglification / beautification (you decide) efforts.
New Search for Simple ThoughtsFebruary 23rd, 2008 Simple Thoughts blog now boasts a new and improved search facility, thanks to Google customized search. Now you can get the search results on our site with our look and feel, without having to go to Google.
Simple Thoughts updated to WordPress 2.7.1February 22nd, 2009 We just updated Simple Thoughts blog to the latest version of WordPress software. So far everything looks good.
Only 15 Days Left Before the Contest for Best Commenter Award from Simple Thoughts Ends. Hurry!April 21st, 2009 Only 15 days to go before the 1 year subscription for Carbonite Online Backup System ends, which Simple Thoughts is giving away for FREE. If you are a reader of Simple Thoughts, I am sure you won't like to lose the opportunity to get a popular paid backup software for absolutely NO COST.
Why Do Bloggers Get Comments With Strange Author NamesMarch 12th, 2008 Would you approve a (blog) comment where the commenter's name is "Best Way To Loose Weight"? Any sane blogger would never approve such comments even if it is relevant to context. Do you know why?
As comment author is linked with author URL, such comments are obviously intended to highlight the keywords he wants to increase search engine positioning and ranking.
More Info About Simple Thoughts BlogMay 23rd, 2005 If you are interested in knowing more about this blog refer to this article on AwesomeBlogs.com featuring Simple Thoughts Blog.
Simple Thoughts Ranked 6th by BlogPulse, Nielsen BuzzmetricsJuly 12th, 2007 Simple Thoughts blog is ranked 6th worldwide by BlogPulse. BlogPulse is a service of Nielsen BuzzMetrics.
Congratulations Readers! Simple Thoughts is now Featured on tech.alltop.comMarch 24th, 2009 Well this news is significant. Simple Thoughts today started featuring in Guy Kawsaki's ( the guy with over 100, 000 followers in Twitter and Founder of Garage.com and an accomplished VC) latest venture Alltop.
How is this for Simple Thoughts Logo?May 29th, 2006 I don't like it very much but one of my colleagues do. What do you think?
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