Upcoming Training
The TLT Center is offering it's next training session for using this system on September 13th at 2pm. Join us in the CTC, located in Walsh Library, as we explore the exciting features of this new...
View ArticleWordPress 3.1 Is Released
If you’re a blog owner or author, you’ve probably noticed a change in the look and feel of the dashboard. WordPress 3.1 makes a few prominent visual changes, ones that — once you get used to them —...
View ArticleUpgrade to version 3.1
We’ve upgraded to the latest WordPress release, version 3.1. You’ll note that the interface is a little different, but fear not, its just streamlined to offer you the elements you need most. You can...
View ArticleTechnical Difficulties
We’re experiencing some problems with the blog service right now, so if you can’t see your blog or the administration screen, we’re working on a fix right now. Thanks for your patience.
View ArticleBack to Normal
All’s well with the blogs now. We hope that the repairs didn’t cause you any downtime.
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Get TLTC Blogs on Your Mobile Device
We've installed a slick new plugin across the blogs we host that provides a very clean interface for mobile phones and tablets. With it you get your choice of many custom icons -- or you can create...
View ArticleTurn Your WordPress Blog Into A Standalone Mobile App
The JoeMobi app generator lets you compile your WordPress blog into a downloadable app for your Android or Blackberry. . . . → Read More: Turn Your WordPress Blog Into A Standalone Mobile App
View ArticleWordPress 3.31
This afternoon you’ll notice a change to the dashboard — we’ve upgraded the system to 3.31. Starting with 3.3, there are some helpful differences. Other than the more compact left-column menu, you’ll...
View ArticleNew in “Featured Blogs”
Several blogs have recently taken off, and we're happy to highlight them on the Featured Blogs page. Global Health Governance (http://blogs.shu.edu/ghg/) Switched On (http://blogs.shu.edu/switchedon/)...
View ArticleAnnouncing WordPress 3.4.1
We’ve upgraded to the latest and greatest this afternoon. It took about 15 seconds, so your experience should have been pretty seamless. Find out what’s new after the jump… Live Theme Previews Gone are...
View ArticleSite Categories
A new plugin, "Site Categories," will let us build nicely organized lists of sites by their topic. We've already set up a few basic categories, and next time you go in to make an update to your site,...
View ArticleNew Themes
We’ve added two new themes for you to work with. Clean Retina is “a Simple, Clean and Responsive Retina Ready WordPress Theme which adapts automatically to your tablets and mobile devices.” It has lots...
View ArticleThe End Of Twitter
That’s probably an overstatement. But this June 11, Twitter is going to be retiring their current API and replacing it with the new version. What does this mean to you? The process so far has been...
View ArticleWordPress 3.8
You might have noticed already, but last week we upgraded to the latest version of our blogging platform. There are a few changes, most of them cosmetic. The dashboard uses a new, more modern font....
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WordPress 3.9 and Your Media Files
Hot off the presses, WordPress 3.9 has some nice new visual editor features that will make adding images, video and audio easier and more intuitive. This video from WPMU shows some of the highlights:...
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Coming Soon: WordPress 4.4
Version 4.4 of WordPress, named “Clifford” in honor of jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. New features in 4.4 make your site more connected...
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WordPress 4.8
We’ve updated to the newest version of WordPress today, and among the fixes and new features is one that’s especially useful: A new group of Widgets. It used to be that if you wanted to add audio or...
View ArticleUpcoming Training
The TLT Center is offering it’s next training session for using this system on September 13th at 2pm. Join us in the CTC, located in Walsh Library, as we explore the exciting features of this new...
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What’s “Gutenberg”?
This is the long-awaited, much-discussed (at least if you follow WordPress closely) “Try Gutenberg” prompt. Gutenberg is the next-generation editing tool, which is going to replace the “classic”...
View ArticleArchiving Blogs
We’re doing our regular summer housecleaning on blogs, and since last week we’ve archived a lot of them. Here are the general criteria we used. First, only blogs that are more than two years old are...
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