Roughly 200 WordPress themes were removed from the WordPress theme repository. Apparently, WordPress will no longer approve themes with links to sites that sell other themes…even if the submitted theme is completely free. More here.
Read more →WordPress 2.7 was released to self-hosted users today. The new version represents quite a change in the general layout of the admin screens, although, once you find your way around, other than a few added features, it really isn’t that different. One of the best additions, in
Read more →I was having a look at a site using This Just In! and noticed something that I’ve seen on occasion and thought I’d mention something: if you’re using This Just In! and are noticing images disappearing when hovered over, here’s a quick fix for you.
Read more →A quick note on using jQuery with WordPress for those having any trouble with it. I decided to use wp_enqueue_script() to include the jQuery library in a recent project and discovered the jQuery code wouldn’t do anything. After a bit of searching, I discovered the solution was
Read more →Just a heads up…SitePoint is giving away free electronic copies of their book, The Art and Science of CSS, the paperback copy of which got pretty good reviews on Amazon…although I can’t vouch for it since I haven’t read it myself, but you can’t argue with the
Read more →For anyone interested in seeing what the new WordPress 2.7 looks like, you can check out some updated screenshots here.
Read more →How to create an upcoming events list by publishing all posts from today forward in their own “events list” category.
Read more →For a while now there’s been some trouble with copying and pasting the code snippets shown in the tutorials on this site because the plugin I was using to color the code and make it more readable was also replacing single quotes with something else.
Read more →Here’s a great tip I thought I’d share with any of you Microsoft Outlook users out there. Outlook has an annoying default setting of not marking a mail item as read when viewing it, but instead, it requires that you switch to another mail item first.
Read more →I happened to notice the other day that the WordPress development blog posted a screenshot of the new WordPress version 2.7 design as well as some wireframes showing some preliminary layout possibilities. One thing is clear, version 2.7 will look quite a bit different from everything we’re
Read more →If you try to use the “more” tag on any page other than your blog’s homepage, you’ve probably noticed that it doesn’t work. In this tutorial, I show you a really simple way to enable the use of the “more” tag on other pages in your WordPress blog.
Read more →When I started this site I wanted the tutorials to be high quality lessons and I didn’t want to, for lack of a better word, pollute the tutorials section by adding a bunch of fluff that I just felt like posting at any given point in time.
Read more →Update: Although I never had any issues with mine, since writing this post I’ve heard from a number of people who’ve had nothing but trouble with BluCigs, so don’t take this post as an endorsement of BluCigs, it’s only my personal experience with them. Totally unrelated to
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You may notice I’ve installed a new comment system on this site. A major problem I’ve had with comments are that some of the threads are getting way too long and I, admittedly, didn’t expect things to be so active so soon after launch. Anyway, I happened
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