Category Archives: Open Source

Beginners Tutorial: Customize Your WordPress Blog

Published on: March 9, 2013 by Lalit Kumar

The WordPress blogging interface allows its users plenty of creative scope to create a personalised blogging website, one which can be used extensively even by people without any coding knowledge. … Read more

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MediaWiki URLs: Short, Clean and Beautiful

Published on: November 23, 2012 by Lalit Kumar

I run several websites which are based on MediaWiki platform. MediaWiki does provide the option of having beautiful, clean and short URLs but a couple of my earliest MediaWiki websites  … Read more

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MediaWiki: Find Number of Jobs Pending in Job Queue

Published on: July 29, 2012 by Lalit Kumar

MediaWiki is a robust content management system written for community use. It provides you with a great number of features that makes an administrator’s life easier. One such feature is … Read more

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Delete WordPress Tags or Categories Without Plug-in

Published on: March 7, 2012 by Lalit Kumar

Most of the time webmasters decide to mass delete tags from their websites –that’s why I have mentioned only “Tags” in the title of the post. But the same trick … Read more

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Remove Admin, Control, Dashboard Bar in WordPress

Published on: March 5, 2012 by Lalit Kumar

When you are signed into your WordPress Dashboard and visit your website -a dark colored bar appears on top of the screen. This 28px high bar is called the Admin … Read more

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How to Upgrade MediaWiki to Latest Version

Published on: December 10, 2011 by Lalit Kumar

It is important to keep upgrading your MediaWiki installation to the latest stable release. New releases not only offer you the new features but also provide with security patches. The … Read more

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11 WordPress Plug-ins You Must Consider

Published on: November 9, 2011 by Lalit Kumar

WordPress provides web developers with a great framework to design and develop websites with relatively more ease. Not only that the core WordPress is a powerful piece of software –it … Read more

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Tips: Purging MediaWiki File Cache Pages

Published on: September 28, 2011 by Lalit Kumar

I run many websites that are based on MediaWiki platform. One the of bigger ones is Kavita Kosh –which contains the largest online collection of Indian poetry. The language of … Read more

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