Tag Archive: latest

Improved latest posts page

By Richard X. Thripp at 2008-07-02T17:43:13Z in News, with these tags: latest, lists, posts, thripp.com, 0 Comments. 129 words.

Check out the revamped latest posts page. It’s using the same code that powers the links in the sidebar, but expanded. Unlike with the old code which wasn’t too good, the page now lists everything in reverse chronological order. I’ve configured it to display the most recent 10,000 posts, and it’s still lightning fast, and only 54KB. There are only 1315 posts on thripp.com (this excludes pages and Hello world! posts), but the list will keep up as that increases, though it may stay 24 hours out of date due to the HTML caching on thripp.com. If you’re logged …

“Latest from all blogs” in your sidebar!

By Richard X. Thripp at 2008-06-01T08:33:48Z in News, with these tags: community, forum, latest, posts, sidebar, social, 0 Comments. 173 words.

I added some code that shows the latest seven posts aggregated from all the blogs, right in your sidebar. It’s below stats, and I switched it so the widgets you add yourself (under Design > Widgets in your dashboard) appear above it and the blog stats.

This is a great way to keep up on what’s going on across the community. You can click any of the links to go right to that post. Hover over them and the date of posting will pop up. So, when you post something with at your thripp.com, you’re getting some guaranteed exposure, though for …

Latest Posts

By Richard X. Thripp at 2008-05-24T06:40:42Z in News, with these tags: latest, posts, 2 Comments. 1 words.