Social media marketing; WP theme design and plugins; how to *really* wipe a hard-drive; the apocalypse makes us dumb; ancient civilisations gazetteer …

• 1 – 50 Ways Marketers Can use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing
  Does what it says on the tin.
  (tags: strategy networking ideas PR tips tactics marketing social-media)
• 2 – How To Create WordPress Themes From Scratch Part 1
  “… how to create a wordpress theme from scratch… from Structuring, designing in Photoshop, slicing, coding into fully css based html, and finally wordpress implementation.”
  (tags: tutorial development design theme webdev wordpress)
• 3 – All you need is DD
  “Technically minded people might see where I’m going with this (well, they should already know what I’m talking about really…). Basically, an irrecoverable way of properly formatting a disk is top copy zeros all over the disk.”
  (tags: dd bash delete permanent format drive hard linux)
• 4 – WordPress Side Content Plugin
  “I wrote this plugin to provide similar functionality to the Drupal Side Content module. It makes it easy to have unique sidebar content on any page.”
  (tags: plugin content sidebar wordpress)
• 5 – Epic Theme Viewer – Wordpress plugin
  WP2.6+ – test-run themes from the admin back-end.
  (tags: plugin themes webdev wordpress)
• 6 – The Ancient Worlds Great Civilizations
  “The Ancient web is an online resource for Students, Teachers, and anyone interested in the cultures of the ancient world.”
  (tags: reference mythology history archaeology culture civilizations Ancient)
• 7 – The Apocalypse Makes Us Dumb
  “In thinking seriously about the negative trends in our future, we’re severely hampered by the Hollywood idea of the Apocalypse. That idea, in turn, has deep roots in the millenarianism of monotheistic religions… “
  (tags: futurism philosophy psychology sustainability apocalypse)
• 8 – Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
  “In a man-in-the-middle attack, the attacker inserts himself between two communicating parties. Both believe they’re talking to each other, and the attacker can delete or modify the communications at will.”
  (tags: attack man-in-the-middle hacking technology web security)