WordPress Cross Browser Compatibility
If you are a WordPress developer, you have surely fought with WordPress cross-browser compatibility issues. In this tutorial I will show you how to overcome many of the common issues that arise with some of the more common web browsers and devices while working with WordPress. This tutorial is aimed at more advanced WordPress users. Common users are not likely to run into nearly as many cross-browser compatibility issues......
Continue readingGetting Started with WordPress
In this beginner's guide to WordPress you will learn some of the more important aspects of using WordPress for those of you just starting out. If you just getting started with WordPress for the first time or are still relatively new to blogging with WordPress, this tutorial should have much to offer. Using WordPress can be as easy as using any word processing software if you start out properly.......
Continue readingEssential HTML to Know for Editing Content in WordPress
WordPress is one of the most popular blogging platforms used today. It is beginning to be used widely for regular websites as well, so it is more than just a blogging platform. You can easily use it to create almost any type of website you desire. Installing and setting up WordPress is fairly simple and many hosting providers will even do it for you. Often times, the toughest part......
Continue readingAdding to the WordPress Toolbar
Log in to almost any WordPress site, and what do you see at the top of every page? The toolbar. Formerly known as the "Admin Bar," the Toolbar gives any user a central location for quick access to their profile, and can provide higher-level users links to various areas of the administrative interface as well as displaying various statistics and links about ongoing events. This ease of navigation around......
Continue readingMaking Custom Post Types and Formats
As a theme or plugin developer, you may want to incorporate the ability to make WordPress even more of a content management system. Two major methods of doing just that are making custom post types and custom post formats. These two are important due to the flexibility and increased organization that adding a new post type or format can offer you and your software's users. This tutorial for developers......
Continue readingLoading Custom WordPress Theme Templates Based on Query
For a WordPress theme to work, it really needs one template: index.php. But, using that file for all types of content is not really a good idea, since it limits the way content is displayed. Because of that, WordPress has a template loader, and this loader uses query (based on query string) that generates content for display to determine what template to load. Basic template hierarchy supported by WordPress......
Continue readingA Quick Method for Creating WordPress Themes
In this intermediate level WordPress tutorial we will discuss a quick and easy method of creating new WordPress themes. This tutorial is not just for time-savers who want to create their themes in no time at all; it’s for everyone who has a need for a basic theme template including professional developers. There are several advantages to using a WordPress theme template that has all of the files for......
Continue readingSchemas and Microdata: The WordPress SEO You’re NOT Using
With 12 million downloads, they say "All in One SEO Pack" is the most downloaded WordPress plugin of all time. I would have no problem making the assumption that (based on those download numbers), SEO is top priority for most website owners (and not just those with WordPress websites). Those people "in the know with SEO" might say that the "WordPress SEO Plugin by Yoast" is much more feature......
Continue readingMoving a WordPress Database to a New Server
In this WordPress tutorial, I will show you how to quickly and efficiently move a larger WordPress MySQL database from one server to another using the best techniques available today. There are some things you cannot do with WordPress database tables that exceed 2mb in size. For example you will not want to try and use PHPMyAdmin with tables larger than 2mb because it will usually time out or......
Continue readingConvert a HTML Template into a WordPress Theme
It may be that you want to add some more functionality to your website using the power of WordPress. It may be that you are making a new WordPress website and want to incorporate an awesome HTML template that you found online. In either situation, you will need to convert the HTML template that you currently use into something that WordPress can understand and use. This tutorial will cover......
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