theMikeD

$md_http = ($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https://': 'http://';
// MD: Note that $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] will return a string with a trailing slash on
//       some systems and not others, so we'll make sure it's gone in all cases where there
//       is ambiguity by using rtrim
define('WP_CONTENT_DIR', rtrim($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'],"/") . '/wp-content');
define('WP_CONTENT_URL', $md_http . rtrim($_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'],"/") . '/wp-content');

theMikeD

add_action( 'admin_menu', 'md_change_post_menu_label' );
function md_change_post_menu_label() {
    global $menu;
    global $submenu;
    $menu[5][0] = 'Articles';
    $submenu['edit.php'][10][0] = 'Add Article';
}