Customizing a post with a fresh and unique thumbnail is a nice touch as it adds just a bit more personality to the post, rather than having the same ole’ images or not having images at all. Here on WordPress Vibe, we have thumbnails for each post, which both Dre and I really like …
Read More...WordCamp NYC 2009 Wrap-up

WordCamp NYC was a huge success, in my eyes. Jane Wells and Steve Bruner did an amazing job at organizing a two-day event. They had some amazing sponsors to help make it a huge success.
A couple of the highlights for me were mostly networking related, such as meeting Ryan Duff, ShaneF, Matt Martz, …
Lockdown Your WP-Admin with “Login Lockdown”
Login Lockdown is a great added security plugin. If you feel you have people trying to guess your password to login to your site, this plugin will be a great fit for you.
So some of the options includes max login attempts, retry time restrictions, lockout length, along with lockout invalid usernames and masking login …
Read More...Remove WordPress AutoP Filter
WordPress will automatically insert <p> and </p> tags for you to separate content breaks within a post or page. If, for some reason, you want or need to remove these, you can use either of the follow code bits.
Read More...Remove the WordPress Version Generator
When 2.5.0 was released, the WordPress version generator was moved from being in the template itself into being a wp_head() hook instead. The hook is automatically added so you don’t have as much control over it.
If you want to remove the version:
meta name=”generator” content=”WordPress 2.8.4″
Add this piece of code to your functions.php file …
How to Submit Your Feed to Google Webmaster Tools
Adding your feed to Google Webmaster Tools is a fairly recent addition. SEO-wise, how does this help by having your feed submitted? It let’s Google know you’re staying fresh.
Like using the WordPress XML sitemaps plugin for normal sitemaps, it’s also good to submit your feed. This will let Google know immediately when …
After the Deadline HTML Editor Support

After the Deadline was a brilliant acquisition for Automattic. WordPress is in the business of helping people write and publish effectively. Everything they do should be focused around that in some capacity. After the Deadline does just that; it helps people proofread posts.
When the plugin was first released however, it did not …
A Moment With Matt Martz, a Core WordPress Developer
One of the WordPress core developers Matt Martz was nice enough to give us a few minutes of his time to interview him. Martz has been using WordPress for three years, and two of those years, he has been contributing core code. His passion for WordPress is evident through his responses to some …
Read More...What’s the Best WordPress XML Sitemap Plugin?
Have you been looking for the best XML Sitemap plugin for WordPress? I have been using the plugin by Arne Brachhold called Google XML Sitemaps for quite some time and been extremely happy with both its flexibility and active development. He has done a great job with the plugin.
This plugin does a great job because …




