wordpress
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Wordcamp Orange County recap. WCOC in Tweets.
Some tweets and commentary from Wordcamp Orange County I got to attend Wordcamp Orange County, and here are some of the highlights in forms of tweets and commentary. I tried to do this earlier this rmorning but the wifi at #wcoc wasn’t working. Ross Teasley – @RossTeasley At #wcoc @notagrouch is plugged in, literally n…
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WordPress book Digging into WordPress first looks
Going through the Digging into WordPress book which I just bought myself after completing a WordPress job. Yeay Go me! I find it well put together and easy to follow. However, this being the first post and all, I want to start off with a small note. I love WordPress, I’ve always thought I could…
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Media library not showing images on WordPress
You might be one of the people that are running into certain small, albeit rather annoying issues in WordPress. For me, one of these issues came up when I tried to work in the media dashboard. I was just uploading images so I could use in my new facebook page, but after uploading each file,…
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In search of the perfect Facebook plugin for WordPress
I’m in search of a good FaceBook plugin. There are many out there but so far, the three I’ve tried aren’t that good. I’ll save the names for now but if you have any suggestions, I’d appreciate them. So far these are the ones I’ve found: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/fblikebutton/ (out of date) http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/facebook-like-button/
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Recent Updates to WordPress
Hi Folks, don’t forget to update your WordPress sites. WordPress 3.1 is out and ready to go. As usual, after a major WordPress update, you’ll find tons of plugins get a new version as well. So far I’ve had to update these plugins, but I expect to have another dozen or two updated in the…
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WordPress — get_bookmarks VS wp_list_bookmarks
Recently I decided to replace a small piece of content on my about page where I listed all the links to the different profiles I have throughout the internet. Sites like Flickr, Delicious, Twitter, StumbleUpon. I got pretty tired of going into the code of the post and replacing the links whenever they changed or…
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WordPress 3.1, closer to full custom post types in the UI.
WordPress 3.1 is supposed to be out soon, as usual there are many fixes coming out and I think they’re mostly improvements to the UI. One of them is this new thing called Post Formats. I think it is in fact one step closer to providing users with a custom-post-types interface without having to use…
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Adding a social media icon box anywhere on your Blog.
If you look in my about page, you’ll see a little box of icons representing my presence online. Each icon takes you to the profile for that particular social network. I’ve been asked how to do this before so I’ll show you how I did it. There are several ways to do it of course,…
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Just because you know WordPress…
…Doesn’t mean your client does too! I’ve been diving into the world of consulting a lot more than ever before. I have always been pretty hands on the projects I work on, usually I’m the guy installing WordPress and configuring it. Usually I’m the guy installing the Linux repositories and cloning devices. I’m the guy…
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Write in Word, publish with WordPress
Microsoft Word and WordPress As much as I discourage the use of Microsoft Word, I know its widely used as the preferred method of writing for some people. Be it for a letter, a resume, or even in some cases, a blog post. Some people use Word to write their blogposts, then copy and paste…