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12 Wordpress Plugins to Display and Highlight Code within your Blog

Stuart — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:34:38 +0000

If you have ever tried to display code within a post you will know all about the problems this can cause. That is why there are some amazing developers who create plugins to make that solve this niggly issue.
Which is the best? I have been using Code Markup, it is simple to use and displays the code just the way I wanted it. To be honest, they are all good, it just depends on your needs.

The Super Easy Guide on how to Back Up Wordpress

wpcrush — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:09:35 +0000

In this article I’ll show you how you can keep piece of mind by backing up your WordPress (WP) blog – saving you days and hours of torment when that horrible day comes and your site gets erased from the face of the WWW (this can also be applied to many other blogging systems and database driven sites so don’t run away just yet if you’re not using WordPress).

30 Twitter Hacks and Plugins to Spice Up Your Wordpress Blog

Themeflash — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:11:20 +0000

Twitter has grown exponentially in the past few months and Still, It’s growing like crazy. Twitter has surpassed Facebook and others to become the fastest-growing site in the “Member Communities” category. Twitter is a powerful marketing and promotion tool that no active blogger can ignore.

14 Fantastic Free WordPress Themes

wpcrush — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:53:48 +0000

Whether you’re a web developer whose clients need a great look and feel for their blogs, or just someone eager to bring a fresh new look to your own web site, there are literally hundreds if not thousands of free WordPressWordPressWordPress themes out there to consider.read more

A round-up of the best WordpPress themes providers

seblhomme — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:12:40 +0000

As you probably noticed in 2009, it has become a little harder to sort out the good quality Wordpress themes from the huge amount of basic themes that are released every week in the Wordpress sphere. For those of you looking for high standard designs only, it is nice to know that there are a few players over there that never disappoint when it comes to providing quality stuff.read more

Out-Of-The-Box WordPress Packages | Pressmojo.com

seblhomme — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:44:01 +0000

Pressmojo helps non-technical and busy people to get started with their very own WordPress blog or site. It simply saves time and hassle by providing expert out-of-the-box installation at minimal cost. Pressmojo sets you up with 1 year hosting, 1 domain name, and 1 premium theme. No Hassle! We install everything so you don't have to.

Creating a Bookmark website using Wordpress and TDO Mini Forms plugin

hishaman — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:32:49 +0000

TDO Mini Forms plugin is really awesome, let’s say that I was interested enough to create a complete new blog on an old domain of mine called Babel Talk

13 Useful WordPress SQL Queries You Wish You Knew Earlier

Stuart — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 22:29:44 +0000

WordPress is driven by a MySQL database. This is something active WordPress users would know. However, if you only just read about it here from us, here’s what you should know. MySQL is a free relational database management system available in most web hosting services. All of the WordPress data like the posts, comments, categories, and settings are stored within the MySQL database.read more

How to: Related Posts with Thumbnails in WordPress without Plugins

wpcrush — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:00:24 +0000

Related posts can be easily displayed with plugins, but did you ever wonder how you could display related posts with a Thumbnail without using a Plugin? In this article, we will share two different algorithm which you can use to generate related posts with thumbnails and avoid using any plugin.

WordPress Foundation Official Website

storm — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 02:01:55 +0000

The WordPress Foundation is a charitable organization founded by Matt Mullenweg to further the mission of the WordPress open source project: to democratize publishing through Open Source, GPL software. The point of the foundation is to ensure free access, in perpetuity, to the software projects we support.read more

55 Most Wanted WordPress Tips, Tricks, and Hacks

Stuart — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:37:02 +0000

There are times when you come across a feature in a blog, and you just start thinking to yourself: How can I get this in my WordPress blog/site as well. Everybody have experienced this feeling. Sometimes you know you want it, and don’t know where to look for, or even what to look for.read more

Group Interview of WordPress Theme Sellers

Stuart — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:23:44 +0000

Over the past few years there has been a drastic increase in the number of premium or commercial themes available to WordPress users, and more theme sellers have continued to enter the market. Some are well-known individuals or companies who have developed a reputation in the WordPress community, and others have just recently started selling themes.

30 Outstanding Commercial Wordpress Portfolio

Stuart — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 02:06:04 +0000

If you need to complete quick project and you are ready to spend some money for it, this premium Wordpress portfolio theme showcase will definitely interest you!

21 Most Useful Time Saving WordPress Shortcuts

Stuart — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:03:26 +0000

Sometimes writing a blog post can be a long process. To help you save some time in writing your blog posts in WordPress, we have decided to share with you 21 most useful time saving WordPress shortcuts. If you know any more then feel free to suggest them in the comment and we will add it in the list.

The best WordPress themes of January 2010

seblhomme — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:03:52 +0000

Looking to kick off “twenty ten” with an awesome design for your new blog? Look no further, wp-mojo.com delivers to you the best premium WordPress themes released in January 2010. Whether it’s to get some inspiration for your next website design, or simply to acquire a new theme for a client, these 20 themes should give you a good idea of 2010’s trends in the WordPress world.

Speed Up Wordpress With Better Permalink Rewrite Code

Stuart — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:38:11 +0000

Wordpress generates an .htaccess file when the permalinks are changed that contains the rewrite directives. It sometimes happens that the file cannot be created or written which would then mean that the user would need to create and edit the htaccess file manually. The Wordpress code that is used is not optimized. It does not prevent for instance unnecessary file and directory checks.read more

WordPress Theme from Scratch – Day 3: HTML to WordPress

Stuart — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:33:15 +0000

This tutorial is in the series of “WordPress Theme from Scratch” that helps you build a WordPress theme by yourself from nothing. Previous tutorial in this series helped we convert a mockup in PSD to HTML and today, we will continue to go to last tutorial: build WordPress theme from the HTML file.

Create An Advanced Options Page in WordPress

Stuart — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:28:58 +0000

Creating a WordPress theme options page is something that WE’VE TOUCHED ON BEFORE on WPSHOUT, and this week we’ll be expanding on what we covered before to create not just a theme options page, but an advanced theme options page; we’ll be creating something that lets users change layouts, hide and display different elements dotted around the theme, enter ad codes, footer text, tracking codes, Feedread more

10 creative Wordpress themes for restaurants, cafes and food

seblhomme — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:26:38 +0000

Who’s hungry?! Today on Mojo’s menu have a nice selection of the best wordpress themes available on the internet for restaurants, cafes and food. Feel free to contribute in the comments if we are missing some interesting themes. Hope you like it. Bon apetit!

20 Awesome Non-Blogging Websites Using Wordpress as CMS

Stuart — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:25:48 +0000

The features, maturity, and huge active community making Wordpress so popular for bloggers actually makes Wordpress a serious candidate for a quite large segment of traditional business websites. If you’re not already aware of it I can tell you that Wordpress is silently serving a lot of websites that I would not categorize as blogs.read more