Tag Archives: Links
WPAlchemy MetaBox PHP Class
This looks awesome: “The WPAlchemy MetaBox PHP Class can be used to create WordPress meta boxes quickly. It will give you the flexibility you need as a developer, allowing you to quickly build custom meta boxes for your themes and plugins.” Direct Link to Article — Permalink on DiWLike the article? Get the book! © [...]
(Meta) Conversation on Frameworks
The discussion starter post last week about WordPress theme frameworks worked nicely. I really enjoyed the comment thread that took place so I thought I’d point it back out to people who may have missed that or didn’t see it fully developed. Specific thanks to Justin Tadlock and Nathan Rice for sharing their thoughts as [...]
WordPress Podcast: Digging into CSS Trickery & WordPress
I was on the WordPress Podcast with Joost De Valk talking about a whole bunch of things including WordPress 3.0 which was freshly out. Direct Link to Article — Permalink on DiWLike the article? Get the book! © 2010 Digging into WordPress | Permalink | Comments | Add to Delicious Categorized: Links | Tagged:
Moving a WordPress Site
I did a screencast where I took a site that was working on localhost and moved it up to a live domain name. This involved moving the files, moving the database, and altering some information in the database. This is a good thing to know how to do if you are just getting into WordPress [...]
Joomla Beats WordPress?
Here are a few specific circumstances where elmalak feels that Jooma is better than WordPress. I understand some, disagree with others. I’m always interested in debates comparing different CMSs, but have never read anything that really nailed it. Largely I think people defend the one that they use the most and the one they feel [...]
How To AJAXify WordPress Theme
Deluxe Blog Tips shares an excellent tutorial expanding on Chris Coyier’s screencast on Ajaxifying a WordPress Theme. Features include improved Ajax functionality, scrubbed “hashized” href attributes, and fully functional forward/back navigation. Direct Link to Article — Permalink on DiWLike the article? Get the book! © 2010 Digging into WordPress | Permalink | Comments | Add [...]
WordPress 3 Custom Taxonomies
In-depth overview from Paul Kaiser on how WordPress 3.0 is expanding and improving upon creating custom taxonomies, including how they can now be hierarchical. Most importantly Paul shows how (and why) they can be used in themes. Direct Link to Article — Permalink on DiWLike the article? Get the book! © 2010 Digging into WordPress [...]
Prefix Everything
Andrew Nacin:
Anything you create in the global namespace has the potential to conflict with a theme, another plugin (including one you wrote), and WordPress core itself. Thus, prefix everything with a unique-enough character set. For example, all functions I write always start with “nacin_”, and I make sure that my functions are unique across all [...]
WordPress on Microsoft
Yes, it runs WordPress on Windows and SQL Server.
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What’s the best Caching Plugin?
Really nice article running down the major caching plugins, including some ones I have never heard of. I’m a fan of W3 Total Cache myself, having tried about four of them on various sites. I like the CDN integration, the fact that it doesn’t change your URLs, and that it combines file and database caching. [...]