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- How To: Use WordPress Conditional Tags to Hack Your Theme – By using simple conditional tags – it’s pretty easy to add some very basic hacks to your Wordpress theme to have more control over what’s di…
- Custom Fields Hacks For WordPress – In our previous articles on WordPress hacks, we discussed the incredible flexibility of WordPress, which is one of the biggest reasons fo…
- How to Effectively Plan a New Blog Post – Have you read "How To Be a Rockstar WordPress Designer" yet?You know, planning a new blog post can be one of the most common problems for a …
- How to: show/hide a widget in WordPress with jQuery – As seen in the current theme, I am using jQuery to animate the show/hide or as known as the css style display: none;.
Since I am using a cus…
- SimplePress & BBpress : Integrating forums with Wordpress – Written by Ryan Edmunds from Needless ProductionsThere was not always a lot of options for any bloggers wanting to integrate a forum with Wo…
- Highlight Search Terms WordPress Plugin – Highlight Search Terms is a WordPress plugin that can highlight search terms on your blog’s search page. The plugin is based on a tutorial b…
- Improve your 404 pages with Google – Google Webmaster Tools has a very interesting widget to improve the usefulness of your 404 pages with little or no effort. It brings somethi…
- How to: Automatically insert text in WordPress editor – Really simple: Just open your functions.php file, and paste the following code:
- Mirroring an Entire Site using Rsync over SSH – AskApache
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- First Impressions: BackType Connect WP Plugin – BackType is aiming to solve a long-standing problem that reared its face when blogs met new forms social media and news sites. The problem I…
- The Real Reasons To Use Twitter (Get Over Your Prejudice Already) – Introduction
Let’s face it – the majority of the population doesn’t understand twitter. They don’t get its true value – all they see is an… - 42 Questions Every Freelancer Should Ask Their Clients – Taking a gig as a freelancer is often times much more than a temporary decision. A freelance project can involve working with someone for a …
- 15 Essential Checks Before Launching Your Website – Your website is designed, the CMS works, content has been added and the client is happy. It’s time to take the website live. Or is it? Wh…
- How To Remove The Digg Bar From Your Blog – Written by Kevin Muldoon from Kevin Muldoon I hate websites who place frames around sites I have built. What right do they have to stop a us… Read on…
- 8 Simple Ways to Improve Typography In Your Designs – Many people, designers included, think that typography consists of only selecting a typeface, choosing a font size and whether it should be …
- Automatic SEO Titles for All Your Pages – by Joost de Valk
- 11 Ways to Increase Your Chances of Being Linked to By a Blogger – Today I received what seemed like a fairly generic email from the website Dummies.com. I won’t republish the email (I’m not into that) but i…
- How to: Resize images on the fly – To achieve this recipe, follow these simple steps:
Get the script and save it on your computer (I assume you named it timthumb.php)
Use a F… - Where To Draw The Line With Support Models – In the Tavern forum, I recently started a discussion thread around the topic of paid support models. The question I had on my mind was this,…
- WordPress: Working With Options – Options in WordPress are in an extra options table (with Prefix before) stored. Options include the blog name, which theme is used, etc.. Pl…
- Sick of images being to large for the content area? – Have you ever uploaded an image that might have been a tad bigger than the width of your content area? I know I have! So here is a little CS…
- WordPress Plugin Developer Tips – WordPress has become one of the most widely spread blogging and publishing platforms on the Internet today. With the huge number of existing WordPress powered sites, from personal blogs to corporate solutions, the demand for WordPress plugin developers has increased largely…
- How to build the new next generation theme – How complex, or complicated, does a theme need to be to offer all the possible solutions that you want? I think it is possible to do it very…
- How to: Show related posts without a plugin – This code will display related posts based on the current post tag(s). It must be pasted within the loop…
- 10 awesome .htaccess hacks for WordPress – Warning
When editing or modifying the .htaccess file of your WordPress blog, make sure to always have a backup that you can restore in case … - WordPress for iPhone Version 1.2 Available – The new version of WordPress for iPhone (and iPod touch) app is now live and available for download in the iTunes App store. This version ha…
- Advice For Part Time Bloggers Juggling Blogging with Work, Family and Other Commitments – Over on Twitter recently @jimlavin asked if I had any ‘ideas how someone with a normal day job can schedule time to blog on a regular basis?…
- Weblog Tools Collection: How to Track RSS Subscribers in a Blog Contest – Let me start off by saying that this post will not talk about how to get sponsors, how to determine prizes, or how to determine rules for a …
- Query Posts Widget: WordPress Plugin – The Query Posts WordPress widget is finally here. I figured after I’ve let you all beta test this thing for over a month, it was about time….
- WPLookup – Fast Search In WordPress Codex – This is a very simple tool with one function: quickly find WordPress Codex documentation for a function or template tag.
- 2500+ Free Icons – NETTUTS
- IntenseDebate Introduces Plugins – IntenseDebate, a popular Wordpress comment enhancer recently acquired by Automattic (the creator of WP), just announced plugin support. I…
- How I Can Code Twice As Fast As You – NETTUTS
- How To Use Icons To Support Content In Web Design – by Nathan Barry
Why use icons? Design is all about communication: it doesn’t matter how important or exciting the information that you’re sh…
- 16 Inspiring Typography Based Blog Designs – Typography is perhaps the most important element of any site, certainly for a blog or magazine styled site. Good typography should not domin…
- Create a Breadcrumb Trail – Written by Sarah from Stuff By Sarah Adding a breadcrumb trail to your WordPress site is fairly easy to do. Yes, before anyone mentions it, …
- Top 50 Wordpress Tutorials – NETTUTS
- How to: List future posts – To achieve this recipe, simply paste this code where you’d like you future posts to be displayed:
- Seven Expert Tips For Outstanding Web Writing – Today Ali from Ali Adventures (and other blogs) shares some tips on writing for the web.
You’re an experienced blogger. You know all the bas…
- WordPress How To: Latest Posts by Category Archive – One technique that is most common with WordPress magazine or news style themes is the display an archive of the latest posts by category, as…
- Adding Your Blog to Facebook – …is a BAD THING! I personally do not recommend adding your blog’s feed to Facebook. Both Typepad and Google suggest otherwise, but let me ex…
- How to: Manually reset your WordPress password – To achieve this recipe, login to your PhpMyAdmin, select your WordPress database and click on the “SQL” button to open the SQL query window….
- Specify your canonical – Carpe diem on any duplicate content worries: we now support a format that allows you to publicly specify your preferred version of a URL. If…
- Lorelle on WP: WordPress 2.7.1 Released – WordPress 2.7.1, a maintenance release, is out. If you are using WordPress 2.7, take advantage of the automatic built-in upgrade. If you are…
- How to: get rid of links in your comments – Just paste this code in your function.php file. Once the file is saved, you can say goodbye to links and other undesired html in your commen…
- WP Plugin: Where did they go from here? – Ever been on Amazon.com and seen the “Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought”. So, why not apply the same concept to your WordPress blog…
- How To Sleep Better After an Upgrade – Blog Unit Testing – Upgrading your blog platform? This guest post from Sid Savara, who writes about personal development and personal productivity is for you.
- Clear And Effective Communication In Web Design – By Steven Snell. Communication is one of the foundational elements of a good website. It is essential for…
- 5 Steps to Getting Traffic to Your New Blog on a No-String Budget – Written by Leo Dimilo
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