Pheeewww… I finally installed Akismet to catch all the annoying blog spam. It works surprisingly well. 
I get a couple of blog spams per week instead of the hundreds per week that went to my mailbox before.
I used to run just the Math Comment Spam Protection Plugin, but the spammers easily went through it.
I will go through the Wordpress site and play around with some of the plugins. Hopefully, there will something that I can use.
I did an investigation on how to improve HTML rendering. I found general recommendations from Yahoo! web site.
I also read Steve Sounders’ High Performance Web Site site and found good examples! Here’s the link to the main site.
Here’s an interesting rule from Steve Sounders’ site:
Put your stylesheets in the document HEAD using the LINK tag.
The rule makes sense after I thought about it, but I wouldn’t know about the rule unless I did some testing and benchmarking.
I switched to my new Wordpress theme.
Since it’s still under development, I call it a beta.
This new theme supports a highlight:
This is a post hightlight
Cool, eh?