The dashboard is a very important part of a WordPress blog. In fact, it allows you to control your posts, your blog design, and many more things. When building a site for a client, it is especially important to be able to control WP’s dashboard. In this article, let’s have a look at 10 extremely [...]
December 24, 2009
Take the most popular CMS, Wordpress, and then take the easiest and most versatile of Javscript libraries, jQuery, and you have a match made in heaven. Implementing jQuery within Wordpress is a lot easier than you would think, all you need is a little support from the huge WP community and a little patience, and [...]
December 24, 2009
Needing a little help with your Wordpress development? Try these useful cheat sheets, they are always helpful for reference. via 14 Essential Wordpress Development and Design Cheat Sheets : Speckyboy Design Magazine.
December 24, 2009
All of these freeware applications have been in some cases, modified and trimmed down in size to allow them to fit on to a portable device like a USB drive or a portable hard drive. Rather than carrying a bulky laptop, you can carry all your applications and programs, your bookmarks, local servers, emails, passwords, [...]
December 23, 2009
onsistently one of the most popular posts on WPShout is “10 Tips to Improve Your WordPress Theme”, so here are ten more! In this post we’ll look ways to cleverly improve your theme not just from the front end but also in the backend with some rather lovely advanced features. And in light of the [...]
December 23, 2009
Breadcrumbs are a great way to give people a perspective of where they are on your site. In this post I will explain how to add breadcrumbs to Wordpress without using a plugin. Adding this feature will also help the search engine spiders to find the structure of your site and decrease the time it [...]
December 23, 2009
A neat way to spice up your WordPress search page is to highlight search terms within your search results. The solution described in this tutorial will highlight both the title and post content and is a drop-in modification for WordPress. Paste the following code in your theme’s functions.php file. via How to Highlight Search Terms in Wordpress [...]
December 23, 2009
I am a huge fan of WordPress. Huge. More than just a blogging platform, WordPress has evolved into a content management tool that is ideal for many small to mid-sized websites. As a designer, WordPress gives me the tools to develop a website that clients can manage without needing my help (without having to call [...]
December 23, 2009
Using WordPress version 2.9, there is now a possibility that we can write more detailed description for the widget areas. This is especially interesting when you define different widget areas, depending of categories or because the theme author defines various widget areas, that allows adjustments in more areas than just the sidebar. I do this [...]
December 23, 2009
A reader recently asked about how to develop a theme on a live site such that: * All visitors will see the current theme * Only the designer will see the new theme * All site plugins will work with the new theme * Smooth transition between old and new theme at launch These are the main concerns, but there [...]
December 29, 2009
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