Multi-lingual WordPress Admin Screens
As mentioned in messa.tv episode 004 we have set-up multi-lingual admin screens in WordPress. It means that each user can choose to have the admin interface in their own language. You can’t believe how useful this is in a multi-lingual company such as ours and how long I’ve searched for the solution. We used a plugin called tam-mothertongue written by Miyoshi-san. It didn’t work for WordPress 2.7 but Miyoshi-san sent me a quick fix that got it working. And now he’s released an updated version and renamed it bogo (which is mothertongue in Japanese). Please help spread the word about this wonderful and useful plugin by blogging about it in your own language. You can find his announcement post about the bogo plugin...
WordCamp Kansai 2009
We attended the WordCamp Kansai event (Hiro, Asami, Chapp and I) on Friday and had a fantastic time. It was a mini-WordCamp, more of a get together and dinner than the one in Tokyo but all the same it was a success. The food was great too, I loved the lobster! Matt came and gave a presentation, we got to ask him a few questions and he was gracious enough to have a chat with almost everyone, even though you could see he was tired. We met some really interesting people who were involved with WordPress, and some who weren’t but were part of the web design and...
WordPress and MovableType
In recent years, I have constructed and customized many kind of web blog software and japanese blog service. This time, I share my feelings I had used “WordPress” and “MovableType” represent two of them all. I have used “MovableType” before about three years, but we switch it to “WordPress” in this our official site updating. I begin to use “WordPress” over the past a month, there are differences of “WordPress” and “MovableType” of the points I’ve noticed. [WordPress] + Open source project + No restructuring + Easily developing design themes + Post revision - Creating new blog difficulty - Need to having PHP skill for easily customizing [MovableType] + Creating new blog...