The lesson this week…

The lesson this week has got to be “Profiling is a Good Thing”. While working on the new Elgg community site this week, it quickly became clear that the way the River code was written was horribly inefficient. So, I had to optimise it. Unfortunately this necessitated a schema change to the system log (a […]

Marcus Povey

The lesson this week has got to be “Profiling is a Good Thing”. While working on the new Elgg community site this week, it quickly became clear that the way the River code was written was horribly inefficient. So, I had to optimise it. Unfortunately this necessitated a schema change to the system log (a […]

All about themes

Themes for Elgg are both extremely easy to develop and incredibly powerful. Using themes you can completely change how an Elgg install looks and feels (and even behaves). Since there has been a fair amount of discussion of themes on the groups, I thought it would be a good idea to write a brief post […]

Marcus Povey

Themes for Elgg are both extremely easy to develop and incredibly powerful. Using themes you can completely change how an Elgg install looks and feels (and even behaves). Since there has been a fair amount of discussion of themes on the groups, I thought it would be a good idea to write a brief post […]

Elgg 1 three weeks on…

It has been a few weeks now since we released Elgg 1.0, and its really gratifying to see that the forums are alive with discussion. People have been busy hacking on it, writing plugins and contributing bugfixes and enhancements back – including translations for French and Spanish already well on the way. You may have […]

Marcus Povey

It has been a few weeks now since we released Elgg 1.0, and its really gratifying to see that the forums are alive with discussion. People have been busy hacking on it, writing plugins and contributing bugfixes and enhancements back – including translations for French and Spanish already well on the way. You may have […]