Category Archives: Tutorials

Integrating Fading Button Navigation into WordPress →

Digging into WordPress shows you how to build fancy fading button navigation into your site.
Posted by Ian Stewart on September 23, 2009 in Tutorials

Check if a WordPress plugin is active, the easy way →

When working with lots and lots of plugins, it can be useful for developers to be able to check if a particular WordPress plugin is active or not. Just read this recipe to find out.
Posted by Ian Stewart on September 21, 2009 in Tutorials

Use jQuery to Jazz Up Your List of Latest Posts →

A lot of blogs display a list of their most recent or popular posts in their sidebar, more often than not just showing the title of each one. But how can you give your reader an idea of what that post is about by using the excerpt, without taking up too much room? JQuery is [...]
Posted by Ian Stewart on July 20, 2009 in Tutorials

How To Create a Dropdown Menu In WordPress →

Two simple ways to have WordPress create the HTML for a flexible and dynamic drop down menu in your theme.
Posted by Ian Stewart on July 20, 2009 in Tutorials

Hide The Comment Pagination →

A quick tutorial on how to hide the comment pagination on posts that don’t have enough comments to paginate.
Posted by Ian Stewart on July 3, 2009 in Tutorials

Power Tips For WordPress Template Developers →

This article presents 8 tips for WordPress template developers that address common CMS implementation challenges, with little to no plug-in dependence. These examples are written for WordPress 2.7+ and should also work in the latest WordPress-version.
Posted by Ian Stewart on July 2, 2009 in Tutorials

Creating Dashboard Widgets in Two Easy Steps →

A simple tutorial on creating Dashboard Widgets in 2 easy steps.
Posted by Ian Stewart on June 25, 2009 in Tutorials

Auto Upgrading to Nightly Builds →

WordPress’ automatic upgrade can be used to automatically upgrade to betas and nightly builds for the development branch or the latest stable branch.
Posted by Ian Stewart on June 19, 2009 in Tutorials

Embedding FriendFeed In Your Sidebar →

A quick tutorial on how to embed the FriendFeed widget—with user generated stylesheets—just like on building43.
Posted by Ian Stewart on June 18, 2009 in Tutorials

Edit Your Database Options from the WordPress Admin →

Ever needed to update an option in your database without having to log into your control panel or phpMyAdmin? WordPress provides you with an easy way to view, edit and update your database options table.
Posted by Ian Stewart on June 17, 2009 in Tutorials

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