One of WordPress’ more well-known features is the ability to assign static page as a ‘posts’ or blog page (see Settings -> Reading in the Dashboard). However, you always lose the content of the static page being used, which would be ideal for storing a header or intro.
This snippet must be used before the Loop, …
We’re huge fans of what Twitter is doing with communication and what WordPress is doing for the world of publishing. Let’s look at how the two overlap.
We’d love to list everyone but we’d be here forever :) So here’s our top 15 list of WordPress people on Twitter you should be following. We placed …
There are a number of a methods to use to create another loop on the same page. So which one is the best to use? Let me explain each one and how they work.
Here are the options we have for “resetting the query”:
rewind_posts()
wp_reset_query()
new WP_Query
How are these three different? Here’s the difference.
rewind_posts() reset the …
After the Deadline is a great plugin for WordPress. We wrote about it late last year, and we’re still really excited to see where this project goes for WordPress.
This particular release isn’t necessarily for WordPress, but it’s for Google Chrome — and I feel like it would be useful for you if you’re a …
WordPress 3.0 Beta 2 has been released.
If you’ve been following the news of WordPress 3.0, you will know that it is a huge release for WordPress. It’s the milestone of merging WordPress and WordPress Multi-User (WPMU) into a single platform.
This is by far one of the best things that has happened to WordPress, to …
The Automattic team recently announced the release of the WordPress plugin named “Geolocation.” This plugin is valuable for those folks who create posts from their mobile devices, like their iPhone or Blackberry.
Here’s a screenshot of what it looks like:
But I see two issues with it. When I tested it out, it first didn’t …
Read More...This weekend, I presented on Essential Plugins and Optimization at WordCamp Orange County.
Here is my presentation.
Any questions or comments or plugins that you suggest, please leave them in the comments.
Thanks!
Essential Plugins by Jonathan Dingman
Facebook just announced that they are launching the “like” plugin for any page around the web.
Read More...Ever run into the problem of wanting to include or embed a tweet in a blog post or a page, but you don’t want to take a screenshot or copy the tweet? There’s a plugin for that.
Introducing the ‘Tweeted‘ plugin. Simple put… you wrap the Twitter status of any user in the shortcode ‘tweeted’ …
