Author Archives: Zachary Segal

Vacation

Posted on July 3, 2010 by Zachary Segal

So I’m currently on vacation in South East Asia for the summer. CataBlog won’t be getting any updates until I return late August, sorry for any inconvience this causes. If you are interested please check out the travel blog at … Continue reading →

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WordPress Plugin Designs and Memory Leaks

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Zachary Segal

I recently discovered that CataBlog was using more and more of PHP’s allocated memory. This meant that each page that was loaded while the CataBlog PHP Class (plugin) was activated it would use about 200k extra memory, continuously compounding on … Continue reading →

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CataBlog 0.8.1 Released – Crucial Upgrade

Posted on May 23, 2010 by Zachary Segal

So I’ve updated CataBlog to version 0.8.1, this is a crucial upgrade because it fixes a memory leak which caused the plugin to take up more and more system memory over time. Everyone using CataBlog should upgrade to this latest … Continue reading →

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New Server

Posted on May 22, 2010 by Zachary Segal

So I have finally moved the site to my new VPS from a shared hosting firm whose name I will not mention. Needless to say the site should be much quicker now, I know I’m enjoying it. 🙂

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CataBlog 0.8 Released

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Zachary Segal

Well I released CataBlog version 0.8 today, it has been a lot of work getting to this point but I am finally starting to feel comfertable with the plugin. I have added many new features including some cool options for … Continue reading →

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PayPal Shopping Cart Support

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Zachary Segal

So I am entertaining the idea of adding support for PayPal into CataBlog due to the needs of a client of mine. Basically I would let you add a price to a catalog item which would make an “Add to … Continue reading →

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Version 0.7.1 Broken

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Zachary Segal

It has recently come to my attention that version 0.7.1 might be broken. Apparently the image directories in the wp-content/upload directory are not being created upon installation. I am currently looking into this and will be releasing a fixed version … Continue reading →

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