Praveen's Blog

An Eternal Quest for Incremental Improvement

Finally I have managed to get the IP to Country plugin up and running. The difficulty was because of the lack in priveliege to load data from CSV file into MySQL. The IP to Country database was in CSV format and I can't load it on my server. Later ...


I have just configured the browser detection plugin from Priyadi. It is working like a charm. Actually, I was trying to install IP to Country plugin from that site since the IP2Nation plugin displays the countries incorrectly. I have accidentaly come across this browser detection plugin. Since I liked it ...


A good tutorial for altering the headers in a PHPNuke based site can be found here.


I have made some minor hacks to the Gila theme. I think now the site looks much better than it was previously. I am on the way of installing some essential plugins as well.


I have come across an intersting blog today. It is about a child who is just 1 and half years old. He is Jeyanth Joshua Goringe. His parents are maintaining the blog. This one is real neat one. A good effort. They have a very good photo album as well ...


Now, I am looking at the documentation for bootsplash themeing. I am planning to create a new bootsplash theme. Well, the purpose of the mission is secret for now ;-)


You can now subscribe to comments via e-mail. This is also an essential plugin for Wordpress. Wordpress people should consider to take up this plugin officially. Thanks to Scriptygoddess for this real useful plugin.


I have installed and configured threaded (nested) comments. I think this is one of the most essential feature. I would like this feature to be officially supported by Wordpress. Thanks Brain for you wonderful plugin.


There is a good online TSCII to Unicode converter available at Suratha's site. I used that one to convert the previous post (poem) from TSCII to Unicode. Really worth mentioning.


I have set up the JVisitors plugin sucessfuly in the journal. It is working fine.