This technology related blog Inspired Geek has achieved a little milestone of its own on March 31st, as it crossed 100 feed subscribers for the first time. I made this blog live on January 14th, so it took me about two and a half months to reach here. I am thankful to each and everyone who has contributed in any role and most of all to  my readers. You people has encouraged me to continue to devote time and effort to this site. Actually, it is much more time than I initially expected to reach ...

Windows Live Writer 2008 has gained a lot of popularity in a short time as the blogging client of choice for many bloggers and even I am using it now to post all the articles here. I know there are still some limitations when compared to the integrated editor such as the one provided by WordPress but the convenience WLR provides for daily use is unbeatable and is the deciding factor for me to pick it for my daily blogging needs. One of the things in WLR that always bugged me was the fact that whenever ...

There are literally hundreds of plugins available for the WordPress users to customize every aspect of their blogs. This is the essence of having such a large community following that is always there to built plugins on new ideas and enhance the existing ones. This is the luxury of extensive customization afforded by WordPress and is the reason that WordPress is the most popular CMS although simpler and less featured than some of it’s competitors. But having such a large repository of plugins ...

Recently when I started blogging I was looking for a decent blog editor that could support all the essential features that are required to be productive when writing a blog post but without being intrusive. I tried the WordPress integrated editor but was not comfortable with it. So I decided to look for an alternative on the Internet. I decided to try out the Windows Live Writer 2008 after seeing many good reviews about it. I must say that I was impressed with the overall feature-set, in particular ...