Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
In your theme files, you may want to add some functionality that shows after your post content if and only if you have a specific custom field set.
This is actually pretty easy to do, just add this code to your functions.php file and make sure to change the name of ...
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011
Previously, we have talked about modifying your post excerpts. This is great if you always use the automatic excerpts that WordPress provides. However, if your customer every puts in a manual excerpt, this functionality won't give you the "read more" that you are expecting. What a pain, right!?
Well, I have ...
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Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
WordPress Plugins
Plugins are one of the best features of WordPress. They allow you to extend the functionality of the default WordPress site to do thousands of different things. All you have to do is put a couple files in the right place on your server using the built-in Plugin Installer ...
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Saturday, July 10th, 2010
Over at Journey To a Better Man, we use the Swift theme. So far we have absolutely loved it because it provides some great functionality that helped us to get a clean theme out of the box that has some great and easy customization tools.
Everything was going great, until the ...
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Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
The question we received through our contact form was:
Hey guys. I'm trying to figure out how to disable admin email notifications when a new user signs up without using a plugin. Any thoughts?
So I did some research into the code and found out that the answer is No, with the ...
Posted in Basic Use, Plugins | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
It is that time again, when a new version of WordPress comes out. Since this is a major release (3.0) and not a minor release like 2.9.2, site owners are starting to feel a little bit of pain due to the upgrade. Some people may not notice anything and happily ...
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Sunday, July 6th, 2008
Putting content into WordPress is very intuitive. You login, and navigate to the Write tab, type out what you want and press publish. However, there are tons of options that you can use to push the limits of WordPress to your benefits.
The difference between posts and pages
A post and page ...
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Saturday, June 21st, 2008
The first post on your blog can be crucial to the life of the site. The reason for this is that you have an important job to do with your first post. You have to provide any search engine that has a link to your site or that ...
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