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7 Basic Tips For Designing Your Blog

hishaman — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:02:18 +0000

This is a few design tips for those who are at the point that they can create their own web pages

Making a Living with WordPress

wpcrush — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:28:48 +0000

One thing that really inspired me when I was first able to meet and speak with Matt Mullenweg was this little tidbit, which he actually repeated in the interview I did with him that I posted here. In the particular part that inspired me, he said:

Why We Need a Premium WordPress Plugin Market by Cory Miller

Stuart — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:06:31 +0000

After my recent trip to WordCamp Boston and getting to talk with a number of WordPress theme and plugin developers, I’m convinced, more than ever, that just like there was and continues to be a need for premium WordPress themes … the need is great and the time is right for premium WordPress plugins.

What Makes The Perfect Wordpress Theme?

wpcrush — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:38:10 +0000

I recently confessed to being a theme-a-holic, and I’m not the only one. For theme-a-holics, it’s not simply the lure of shiny new web stuff that makes us change themes regularly. It’s also the never-ending quest for the perfect theme. But what exactly makes the perfect theme? Here are my WordPress theme must-haves.

Wordpress Premium Developer and Author Piracy My Thoughts

Stuart — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:32:58 +0000

As paid WordPress solutions like Themes, Plugins and eBooks rise in popularity so does that act of piracy with people downloading illegal copies of developers and authors content for free.read more

WordPress Hosting - What everybody ought to know

Stuart — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:11:18 +0000

It's the time of the year for rethinking things, and for being honest. In this quite long post I'm about to tell you why I'm now hosted on a VPS.net Cloud Server, why I still love WestHost and how this WordPress hosting business really works. It's time we, as a community of (WordPress) bloggers, come clean about this: we make money by promoting (WordPress) hosting companies.read more

PSD To HTML: Top 10 PSD to Wordpress Service Providers

Stuart — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:12:21 +0000

A list of what the Author describes as Top 10 PSD to Wordpress Service Providers

A Comparison of 6 Popular WordPress Frameworks

jayzee — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:58:12 +0000

Being that most of us are working against multiple deadlines at one time, we need to be able to save ourselves as much time and headache as possible, and help prevent ourselves from unnecessarily re-inventing the wheel. That is why frameworks are such a time and life saver in the development arena.read more

20 Examples of Creative WordPress Sites

Stuart — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:51:41 +0000

Today’s post features a wealth of uniquely creative WordPress sites. I share a little bit about each site and why I think it’s creative and then provide you with the opportunity to do the same. So read my thoughts about each of the sites below and get ready to awaken your inner art critic.

Wordpress Premium Themes Becoming Too Heavy and Bloated With PHP Code

Stuart — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:43:00 +0000

Premium Wordpress Theme providers are everywhere on the net these days with some having made very successful business’s developing themes for sale. Is the relentless push and advancements of wordpress theme development also having a side effect of themes now becoming very PHP heavy and server resource intensive.read more

Use WordPress to Create Amazing Sites

Stuart — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:17:09 +0000

There are lots of Innovative ways to use Wordpress, because of its flexible plugin and theming architecture. I am compiling list of websites and look at how you can use WordPress to create a variety of different types of sites and manage different functionalities. As you’ll see with a bit of cleverness, the sky is the limit!

40 Killer Minimalist Blog Designs

Stuart — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:39:37 +0000

Regular readers of Spyre Studios will recognize that the love of minimalism runs pretty deep around here (judging by the minimalism articles we’ve published before: here, here and here). So today we’re going to explore the excellent use of minimalism in blog design.read more

10 More beautiful websites using WordPress as CMS

Stuart — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:52:11 +0000

Loving WordPress is SO easy! You got thousands of great looking blogs, custom themes, free themes, premium themes and designers go beyond that by using WordPress as CMS for their non-blog projects. A while back I showed you 10 non-blog websites powered by WordPress, and now it’s time to take a look at 10 more!

Best of Best WordPress Cusom Login Page Designs

Stuart — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:50:29 +0000

There are so many things that you can customize in WordPress, but one of the things that does not get a lot of attention is custom login page designs. WordPress is being used as a membership site, or site where user registration is allowed. In those cases it is wise for businesses to brand the login page with their logo and other aspects to give it a unique touch that it deserves.read more

Elliot Jay Stocks on WordPress for Designers

Stuart — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:28:28 +0000

In the first in a series of short form interviews we ask renowned web designers and front end developers a few questions about their areas of interest as well as their opinion on the future of web design. First up is Elliot Jay Stocks, web designer, author and globe trotting speaker.

Trend: Javascript sliders and WordPress Themes

Stuart — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:52:25 +0000

Javascript sliders are not a new trend as such but they seem to be the current reference when it comes to portfolios and showcases. It is especially interesting to see how they are implemented in a WordPress environment so I have shortlisted a few WordPress powered sites that uses javascript sliders in one way or another.

20 Creative and Inspirational Wordpress Blog Designs

digitonik — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:18:45 +0000

Here you will find 20 extremely creative and inspirational Wordpress designs that really get those creative juices flowing.

34 Fresh and Creative Wordpress Blog Design

Stuart — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:45:40 +0000

Awesome collection of wordpress blogs. Some of them are simply amazing and well-designed. I'm pretty sure you'll get inspired by this wordpress blog design collection.

Thesis Theme Review

makemoneyonline — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:01:14 +0000

This is purely my honest review on Thesis theme based my own personal experience and the journey I had crossed to get the most of its performance and all it's covered here

WordPress Blog: How to Keep WordPress Secure

Stuart — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 10:34:22 +0000

Right now there is a worm making its way around old, unpatched versions of WordPress.read more