Writing a custom Wordpress multi-instance widget
While working on a soon-to-be finished Wordpress theme for a client, I ran into a situation where it would be useful to create a custom widget that they could use to organize content on their site. Basically, they wanted to be able to select a random post or page and display some associated meta data. Essentially a custom image and content teaser. They were going to be doing this several times...
Read MoreMoving your blog off Blogger to a self-hosted Wordpress site
I have a client who absolutely loves Wordpress, but one of her long-time blogs has been hosted at Blogger since the dawn of time. Luckily, thanks to some persistence and a handy Wordpress plugin, she’s now happily blogging with Wordpress. ...
Read MoreNew skins – EMU Marketing
I decided it was time to freshen up the EMU Marketing blog a bit, so after a little hunting, I swapped out the old theme for the fantastic (and free) deStyle Wordpress theme – from ThemeShift. I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the deStyle theme. It features a custom theme options page; integrated Twitter and Flickr modules; ad-support; author bios; and really nice looking...
Read MoreWoo! Wordpress 2.8.
Wordpress 2.8 is out! If you haven’t already you should go download it now. As of this post Wordpress 2.8 has been downloaded 1,522,482 times, that’s pretty amazing. I’m actually blown away every time I install a new version of Wordpress. It seems like they iron out a few more rough spots each release and the whole experience just gets that much better. As far as open source...
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