Illacrimo theme orignally released by lifespy and designed by designdisease is a three column theme. I liked this theme and used this theme for long time for my other blog Avinashtech before i switched to thesis theme.
As i was using it on my blog, i did some customizations to the theme to suit my needs. One of the main modification was to increase the width of the post column by merging it with the date column of the original theme.
Here’s what was said with its release on lifespy.
We have a great three column theme for you called Illacrimo. Created by Design Disease, and released here on LifeSpy. It is the third free theme that Bloggy Network has released. Illacrimo has a strong color set, that should appeal to many, and works well with the plugins we have included in the download file, or without.
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Its been a long time since i wrote anything here. Actually was a bit busy with so many stuffs. Anyway, today i will talk about something which is very important for running of any blog or website. How to keep track of your website stats or visitors coming to your site.
The importance of tracking your visitors and other website stats like traffic details, geographical stats, search engine traffic and much more helps you manage your blog in a efficient way helping you make it grow more and more. There are many trackers available which help you do this. These includes some plugins from wordpress and other developers and few other ones.
I will be talking about Statcounter here as i find it too good and provide wealth of information for free( yes no dime at all) and that too in real time. Here is what you read on its front page.
A free yet reliable invisible web tracker, highly configurable hit counter and real-time detailed web stats. Insert a simple piece of our code on your web page or blog and you will be able to analyse and monitor all the visitors to your website in real-time!
- Free, Fast, Responsive, Quick loading and Reliable Service. (Why is it free?)
- Invisible Tracking – no ads on your website.
- Accurate real-time website statistics with detailed visitor tracking and analysis.
The setup is too easy. Just like creating a new mail id. After you sign in with user name, you need to add your website/blog in it. Its simple. You will be offered a HTML code after you tell it whether you want a visible or invisible [Read the Full Article]
Wordpress 2.8 beta 1 is released to public testing. The new version had loads of improvements in user features, themes, plugins and other advanced features including many bug fixes. Some of the improvemnts that came with it includes improved datbase performance, a new theme search and installer feature.
For all the changes and new features, visit wordpress page here.
I downloaded this version and installed wordpress on my local system to test it. I logged in using the deault password generated during the install. The first thing i noticed , it asked me to change the default wordpress passord that was generated for secuirty reasons.
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Few days back, i talked about Mandigo theme and its options even outsmarting some premium themes. Today i will talk about Atahualpa which does the same stuff as mandigo theme.
When we start searching for a theme for our wordpress blog , we end up with a a theme which offers limitied functionality.The reason being that any theme which is good will be a premium theme. The free themes though many too good still need that you should have coding ability to tweak the theme according to your needs.
Atahualpa theme solves all of this problem. This theme is a free one and when you install it and then go to theme options, you are almost shocked to see how much options tab it offers. I havent sen so much of customisation and options tab even in premium themes.
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