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Archive for January 2010

Ktai Style 2.0.0-beta2 — Mobile plugin with pictogram

Posted by: Yuriko on: January 24, 2010

I released version 2.0.0-beta2 of Ktai Style. This is a plugin to provide lightweight view and simple admin feature for mobile phones, especially for Japanese phones. Enhancement from beta1 is below. Put the archive to the official WordPress plugin directory. Move settings menu to an individual item at the admin panel. DOWNLOAD: ktai-style.2.0.0-beta2.zip → beta3 [...]

Quintet 2 commuter pass

Posted by: Yuriko on: January 23, 2010

I bought a commuter pass of East Japan Railway yesterday. The expiration date is “22.2.22″ — quintet 2 — which means “Heisei 22nd year”, Feburary, 22nd. In Japan, the order of the date is usually year, month, date. And month is generally number, not letters. “Heisei 22nd year” means the 22nd year from the current [...]

I released version 1.0.0 of Force Wave Dash. This plugin fixed the problem with some characters in UTF-8 in Japanese: “WAVE DASH Problem”, “FULLWIDTH HYPHEN Problem” Please refer the wikipedia article “Wave Dash“. DOWNLOAD: force-wave-dash.1.0.0.zip This plugin is useful to handle Japanese in UTF-8, not needed if you contain no Japanese characters in your blog. [...]

Fifteen years from Hanshin-Awaji quake

Posted by: Yuriko on: January 17, 2010

January 17th has arrived again. Today is memorized as the date of Hanshin-Awaji quake of 1995 in Japan. The earthquake killed 6,434 people and broke about 250,000 houses. This was the biggest disaster after WWII, and second large quake to hit megalopolis in Japan. In Kobe, An illumination art called “Kobe Luminarie” is held every [...]

Ktai Style 2.0.0-beta1 — Mobile plugin with pictogram

Posted by: Yuriko on: January 12, 2010

I released version 2.0.0-beta1 of Ktai Style (Link is a Japanese site).Beta 2 is available. This is a plugin to provide lightweight view and simple admin feature for mobile phones, especially for Japanese phones. This release provides to view weblogs with logged-in. Features of Ktai Style from before versions: Provide lightweight content of the weblog. [...]

Kudzu cake of Kawasaki

Posted by: Yuriko on: January 10, 2010

I went to Heikenji temple (a.k.a. Kawasaki Daishi temple) yesterday. This temple is established by Sonken Shonin and celebrates Kobo Daishi. I bought Kudzu cake as a souvenir of the temple. Kudzu is a vine plant, but kudzu cake in Kawasaki is NOT made from kudzu powder, is made from corn starch. Therefore, It is [...]

Rice cake soup in Osaka, Japan

Posted by: Yuriko on: January 8, 2010

In Japan, celebrating new year continues in three days. This is called “Sanga-Nichi” (means “The three days”). Many people returns to their homestead and make greetings. The foods at Sanga-Nichi is called “Osechi” (means “Food for changing period”). Especially, a rice cake soup called “Ozouni” or “Zouni” is served at the breakfast of each three [...]

Nonce, Please! 1.1.2 — Spam declining plugin

Posted by: Yuriko on: January 7, 2010

I released version 1.1.2 of Nonce, Please!. This plugin declines spam by add and check a nonce (random string) to the comment/trackback posting URL. There is no configuration. You just activate the plugin. Download: nonce-please.1.1.2.zip → Newer version is released. If your weblog uses a standard permalink (like ?p=1234), you should upgrade to this version. [...]

Weather Journal 1.3.0 — weather recording plugin

Posted by: Yuriko on: January 6, 2010

I released version 1.3.0 of Weather Journal. This is a weather recoding plugin for WordPress. You need to choose weather manually, therefore you can select the exact weather and record weather in past days. Download: weather-journal.1.3.0.zip This is the first release at the official WordPress plugin directory. Older versions of Weather Journal are released at [...]

English blog started

Posted by: Yuriko on: January 5, 2010

I started a new blog in English. This is for writing releases and providing support of my plugins. Sometimes, I write my travel summary with pictures in Japan. Please subscribe!


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