Minimalist designs in WordPress and good themes to get started
Minimalist is maybe not what comes to mind when someone start designing a new website. In our post-web2.0 era everyone wants more fancy and flashy sites.Less is often better and that’s something we...
View ArticleThose themes and plugins that transform WordPress
WordPress is a great content management system but some projects require special functionalities that Wp can’t handle out of the box. The way plugins and themes work make it possible for a programmer...
View ArticleDraft, Autumn and Freebies
This time of the year again, when everything drag slowly to winter. Trees get their new colours and freebies fly all around. Seriously, Freebies. In the past few days the Envato network has been giving...
View ArticleAutomatically generate a content table in WordPress
A content table is what you can use in some big and small documents to reference all the titles so as to give quick access to certain part of the document.You see that often on FAQs pages for example...
View ArticleTrend: Javascript sliders and WordPress
Javascript sliders are not a new trend as such but they seem to be the current reference when it comes to portfolios and showcases.It is especially interesting to see how they are implemented in a...
View ArticleSmall excerpts in site navigation showcase
The navigation on a website is of course one of the most important part of the design. The user need to understand how to explore your site at first glance otherwise he will probably get frustrated and...
View ArticleWordPress 2.9 upcoming features
WordPress 2.9 is coming up in the next few weeks and it packed full of new features. Some will not really concern you, some will make your life ten times easier. Out of the lot I think the crop tool...
View ArticleAjax WordPress post popup with SimpleModal and jQuery
Today we are going to look at getting the content of a post using ajax and then display it in a popup box. The popup part is actually the easiest part, thanks to the fantastic Simple Modal plugin for...
View ArticleWooThemes Playground
WooThemes, the fantastic premium WordPress theme club has just released something they call “The Playground“. It basically allows you to try any of their themes, front end AND back end. This is a very...
View ArticleThe little details: playing with date display
The little details is a new category about what tiny details can make a good or just average design. Details give depth to a website in ways that the user does not always see but feel...
View ArticleQuick tips: Enable menu support for your themes in WP 3.0
Note: Updated with the latest way of doing nav menus, uses register_nav_menus instead of add_theme_supportYou may be aware that a new major version of WordPress is coming out soon. Version 3.0 will...
View ArticleTurn you WordPress into a mobile friendly site, instantly
If you are viewing this site using your smartphone or iPad/iPod you will notice that the design has changed. We have installed a new plugin on the site today that displays a special theme for mobile...
View ArticleQuick Tips: excerpt filters that give you some more control
Filter in WordPress are a joy and certainly what make the framework so flexible. Like the last post on enabling menu support, this is just a quick tips on two filters introduced in WordPress 2.8 and...
View ArticleWooThemes 5 for 1 promotion, until midnight 30th of June
WooThemes have just started a new fantastic promotion today. Until the 30th of June you can pick any 5 themes for the price of one! And all yearly subscriptions also have a 50% discount.Pretty amazing...
View ArticleEnvato Cheap stuff! $400 worth for just $20
It is this time of the year again which everyone that goes on one of the Envato market place like: birthday time. And because Envato is not like any other company, when it is their birthday, they give...
View ArticleSimple Modal + Google map, easy modal map boxes with jQuery
If you don’t know what Modal box is referring to, think about Lightbox. That’s it, the ‘new way’ (rather old now) of displaying pop-up boxes. Their are many scripts to add modal boxes to your content....
View ArticleWindows Live to use WordPress.com for users Blog
That was the bomb shell dropped yesterday on the WordPress.com blog. Windows Live, which until yesterday was providing blogging to its users through Spaces, is going to use WordPress.com the new...
View ArticleNew Post Type Templates in WordPress 4.7 themes
As themes developers, we’ve always been able to create specific page templates. Now since WordPress 4.7, we can also define templates for specific post types. The code is very simple and is more of an...
View ArticleWordPress premium themes Christmas sale
There are some great premium WordPress themes on sale right now. Christmas is always a great time to pick a few themes at bargain prices. You just know someone from the family will ask you about making...
View ArticleWordPress Ajax Error: ajaxurl is not defined
Plugin and theme authors have been making faster and more powerful themes for WordPress thanks to the power of asynchronous Javascript calls (Ajax). Thanks to ajax you can for example load the content...
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