Category Archives: Editorial

WP-Members™ and WordPress 3.4

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Chad

WordPress 3.4 is out today and if you haven’t already begun the process of updating, you should.  It should go without saying that you should be testing the update before applying it to a production site – but don’t put … Continue reading →

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SOPA Protest Blackout

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Chad

Tomorrow, Wednesday, January 18, 2012, this site will be joining the blackout in protest of SOPA.  If you are unaware of SOPA (or the blackout protest), I urge you to learn how this bill could fundamentally change the freedom of … Continue reading →

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A Lesson in New Media Marketing

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Chad

Something I’ve blogged about before is the importance of new media (and an understanding thereof) in marketing. And one of the obvious outlets of new media marketing is YouTube. Case in point – Take a look at “A Family Man … Continue reading →

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Hard disk forensics and data recovery

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Chad

So your hard disk crashed and you’ve lost all your data – important files, photos of the kids, your contact list and save emails.  You are frustrated because you know you should have been performing backups on a regular basis, … Continue reading →

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Quick Update

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Chad

WP-Members™ has made it into the top 100 WordPress plugins (barely).  That is generating a lot of traffic and downloads; and as a result, a lot of support requests.  I am trying to keep up with support as much as … Continue reading →

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Lots to do

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Chad

Now that WP-Members™ 2.5.2 is out and the upgrade seems to be going well, it’s time to get going on a few other tabled projects.  Never a dull moment here at ButlerBlog.com! I am building the project list for what … Continue reading →

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New Year, New Ideas

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Chad

As I enter into the 8th year of blogging (and the 6th on this blog), I have a lot of undone ideas to work on. I remain committed to further development of the WP-Members™ plugin.  WP-Members™ continues to be one … Continue reading →

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Methods to overcome writer’s block

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Chad

One of the hardest things about being a blogger is the need to consistently write new material.  When you are trying to write worthwhile content, this can become an overwhelming issue.  If you are anything like me, this can lead … Continue reading →

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B&N e-book reader first look

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Chad

cnet has a first look at Barnes & Noble’s entry into the e-book market. Photos of the B&N e-book reader here.

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Kindle Update

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Chad

I have now had a significant amount of time to get to know my Kindle and I have to say it outperformed my expectations.  As an owner of a previous generation Sony (PRS-500), it is an improvement.

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