Great news. I spent some time the past fews days updating my plugins, and now all supported plugins are WordPress 2.7 compatible. This means you can upgrade without worries later tonight or tomorrow and continue enjoying my plugins.
In fact, for those Podcasting users out there, you’ll be enjoying Podcasting even more. Over the past few months I have been slaving away adding more features to Podcasting. That release is now available. While 2.0 is still not out of beta, I feel confident enough with my code to call it the official version. Let me know what you think of the new version.
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Wow, I have not updated cavemonkey50.com in forever. I feel bad for not updating, but unfortunately the past few months have brought many changes in my life.
In August I moved from Allentown, Pennsylvania to State College, Pennsylvania to finish my last two years of college at Penn State’s Main Campus. In addition to the move, the last few months I have been launching a new freelance company with a good friend of mine, Jesse Altman (more on that in the coming weeks). So, I have not exactly had the time I normally put into blogging.
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Week 11 of the Summer of Code brought the ending to a summer long problem, the MT WSSE authentication issue. The MT importer is now officially a reality, and I am happy to say I will be able to complete my original set goals.
Fixing My MT WSSE Authentication Problem
Earlier this week I received a great deal of help from two Movable Type developers, Mark Paschal and Byrne Reese. After finding the source of my issue, Mark took a closer look at the specific problem. His diagnosis: I had a bug in my end of the WSSE authentication.
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I have great news this week. I have finally figured out the whole Movable Type authentication debacle.
The WSSE Authentication Problem
I want to preface my findings with this advisory. I do not have a full understanding of Perl, and my statements may be wrong. If anyone can correct me, please do. I would rather be told I’m completely wrong than continue down the wrong path.
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Week 8 of the Summer of Code was nothing short of a roller coaster ride. At some points I wanted to tear my hair out, other times I was jumping for joy. Here is what went down this week:
Bad: Regular Expressions Are Not My Thing
While working towards media importing this week, I had to write a few regex statements. I’ll admit it, I completely suck at regular expressions. They bring me back to my not so fond days of Discrete Mathmatics; days I would rather forget. Regardless, I managed to get through them and ended with some working code.
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