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Custom Post Types, Taxonomies, Templates With a LightBox

March 17, 2011

I have changed the niche in this example to real estate property to protect client confidentiality. The principles and techniques involved in using custom post types, custom taxonomies and custom templates remain the same. Client Requirements A client came to me with a request to have a lightbox slideshow of real estate and wondered if [...]

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Currently access to stats is broken for some users and we are working on fixing this. Your stats are still being counted and will be visible once we restore access for your account

March 17, 2011

This morning you may check the Site Stats on your WordPress self-hosted blog and get the message Your WordPress.com account, …….. is not authorized to view the stats of this blog. Currently access to stats is broken for some users and we are working on fixing this. Your stats are still being counted and will [...]

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WordPress 3.0.4 Security Update Probems

December 30, 2010

Don’t make the same mistake I did this morning when downloading the latest version of WordPress. This morning WordPress 3.0.4 security update become available. I therefore needed to update a few hundred sites. Fortunately I have set up our server to use a shared version of WordPress and since this release requires no database changes [...]

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Will GPL Enforcement Split The WordPress and Thesis Communities?

July 19, 2010

If you are a user of WordPress and a user of the Thesis Theme then you really to check out the remarkable discussion between Matt Mullenweg, head honcho of WordPress, and Chris Pearson, author of Thesis which took place on July 14 and was ably refereed by Andrew Warner. I have great respect for both [...]

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Ten Reasons to use the Slickr Flickr Slideshow and Gallery Plugin

March 4, 2010

Slickr Flickr WordPress Plugin I have just completed development of a WordPress plugin which takes tagged photos from Flickr and displays them as a slideshow or as a gallery. The plugin is called Slickr Flickr. Why Slickr Flickr Is The Best WordPress Flickr Plugin This is my somewhat biased opinion as to why it is [...]

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How To Choose Your WordPress Permalink Structure

January 24, 2010

WordPress Permalink Controversy – SEO versus Performance The choice of Permalink structure in WordPress has prompted a lot of discussion with the ‘experts’ falling into two camps; SEO experts and WordPress purists. Each group makes an logical assessment from their own perspective. Before we get into the differing views, some background on permalinks. What are [...]

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What is WordPress

September 15, 2009

WordPress is a Lot More than Blogging Software WordPress is not just a great blogging platform, it is far more than that; it is a free, functionally rich content management system that provides syndication of content. In short, it is a solid platform for any business for their website, whether that site is a blog, [...]

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