Tag Archives: WordPress

Book on WordPress theme design

Posted on Monday 2 June 2008 by

Packt Publishing have a new book on WordPress theme design: “This book walks through clear, step-by-step instructions to build a custom theme for the WordPress open-source blog engine. The author provides design tips and suggestions and covers setting up your … Continue reading →

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Review of open source content management systems

Posted on Sunday 6 April 2008 by

This article from the April 2008 Adobe Edge newsletter gives an overview of five of the top open source software (OSS) solutions: CMS Made Simple Drupal Joomla! WordPress XOOPS

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WordPress 2.5

Posted on Saturday 5 April 2008 by

Blimey! I’m away from my blog for < 48 hours and when I get back the lovely people at WordPress.com have upgraded the back-end. Immediately the new layout confused me when I was checking my comments for spam, and ended … Continue reading →

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WordPress 2.5 sneak peek

Posted on Tuesday 18 March 2008 by

I’ve just been checking out the WordPress 2.5 Sneak Peek on the WordPress Development Blog. I’ve just downloaded Release Candidate 1 and installed it on my localhost test environment and in the five minutes that I’ve been poking around I … Continue reading →

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Putting in the time

Posted on Monday 17 March 2008 by

Back in the day when I was learning how WordPress worked (that’s the blogging/content management software that’s running this here blog-like thing) I must have literally spent hours pouring over the documentation, I printed out the source code and picked … Continue reading →

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WordPress puzzles

Posted on Thursday 3 January 2008 by

I’ve spent much of today problem-solving a website project that I’m working on. I’ve decided to use WordPress to manage the site but need it to do a couple of things: Navigation The site has a number of sections, e.g. … Continue reading →

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Unscheduled upgrade

Posted on Thursday 6 December 2007 by

You know when you’re sitting at your desk, of an evening, working steadily through your calendar of scheduled things-to-do and one of those things-to-do happens to be to add a new blog post to a website that you’ve been meaning … Continue reading →

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