Posts Tagged ‘Techniques’
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A Beginner's GuideMigrating A Website To WordPress Is Easier Than You Think
- May 15th, 2013
- 36 Comments
Now powering over 17% of the Web, WordPress is increasingly becoming the content management system (CMS) of choice for the average user. But what about websites built with an outdated CMS or without a CMS at all? Does moving to WordPress mean starting over and losing all the time, energy ...
Read more...Sharing Your ExperiencesHow To Contribute To WordPress
- May 10th, 2013
- 11 Comments
WordPress is built by volunteers. People from all over the world collaborate to create the core software, to write the documentation, to provide support, to translate WordPress, to organise events, and to generally keep the project running. Individuals work on WordPress in their free time and companies ask their employees ...
Read more...Survey ResultsHow To Improve The Deployment Of WordPress Websites
- April 15th, 2013
- 88 Comments
As WordPress matures into a full-fledged CMS and more and more large online publishers come to rely on the platform, the practice of developing and deploying websites becomes increasingly important. High-profile members of the WordPress community, such as core developer Mark Jaquith and Cristi Burca, have spoken on the topic and ...
Read more...Step-By-Step GuideMoving A WordPress Website Without Hassle
- April 8th, 2013
- 25 Comments
Moving WordPress is a task that many people find daunting. The advice on the Codex, while comprehensive, gives you a myriad of options and doesn’t describe the process simply and in one place. When I had to move a WordPress installation for the first time, I spent hours searching online for ...
Read more...TutorialHow To Create A Tab Widget In WordPress
- April 4th, 2013
- 11 Comments
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create the Tabber widget, which is very useful for when multiple widgets need to fit in a sidebar. It saves space and streamlines the appearance and functionality of your WordPress-powered website. In the past, there were different methods of doing this, most of which ...
Read more...First-Hand AdvicePractical Tips From Top WordPress Pros
- March 20th, 2013
- 11 Comments
Recently I shared with you some advice from the WordPress community to beginners. But what about if starting out is already a dim and distant memory? What if you’re already so immersed in the world of WordPress that you dream of trac and bore your partner with talk of the ...
Read more...A Guide To The Options For WordPress Theme Development
- March 13th, 2013
- 39 Comments
At the recent WordCamp Edinburgh, I took part in a panel discussion about WordPress theme development and the options available to developers when building themes. The overriding conclusion from the session was that there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer and that the best method depends on the needs of the website ...
Read more...A Developer's GuideThe WordPress Theme Customizer
- March 5th, 2013
- 9 Comments
In case you missed it, WordPress release 3.4 included a very exciting new development – the theme customizer. This allows users to tweak theme settings using a WYSIWYG interface and customise a theme so it includes the colours, fonts, text and pretty much anything else they want. The purists out there ...
Read more...Sharing ExperiencesHow To Improve And Refine Your WordPress Theme Development Process
- February 21st, 2013
- 43 Comments
There is so much to learn about WordPress theme development. The Internet is home to hundreds of articles about building WordPress themes, to countless theme frameworks that will help you get started, and to endless WordPress themes, some of which are beautiful and professional but not a few of which ...
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