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Code outside of the Wordpress files, targeting frames

November 13th 2009

Today we are going to focus on two simple tricks. One will allow you to use Wordpress functionality outside of Wordpress, and the other will allow you to target frames with a search box and drop down category listing.
Code outside of the Wordpress directory
So you’re working on a Wordpress installation and you [...]

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Dropdown mini-loop and blogroll

October 18th 2009

Taking a page from this tutorial at Problogdesign.com, you can apply this drop-down menu method to just about anything in Wordpress, from a mini loop to the blogroll.
I’ll assume that you’ve already followed the steps in the tutorial, and created your markup and css and image.
For these examples, you’ll need to make [...]

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What is a blog

January 27th 2008

Looking back at a previous entry entitled “Blog” (written on August 29th of last year), I came to the following conclusions through the help of Google and various sources:
*** 40% or less of the population within the United States has heard of a blog.
*** You are one of 50 million has read a blog or [...]

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Wordpress isn't a CMS

January 3rd 2008

And the folks at Telligent think they have a solution. That’s right, for only $199 (and of course learning a new template language called Chalk) you can enjoy a Wordpress-alternative that capitalizes on buzz words and misconception.
However, I think at this point, they’ve come a little too late to the market. Sure, blogs are at [...]

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Wordpress as a CMS

October 5th 2007

The digital age and the creation of Wordpress themes has become so integrated as a social project into the daily lives of so many people that the creation of themes has become more streamlined than ever before.
Pick any theme available for Wordpress, and I can almost guarantee that it shares common roots with almost every [...]

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E-mail link for posts

August 30th 2007

First off – the bug. Any post with a slug that is a number only comes up as “not found”. For my last post (”1984″) it would come up as not found until I changed the slug from “1984″ to “1984-itsallconnected” and presto – there it was!
As for the e-mail link like we have, [...]

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Blog

August 29th 2007

First off, for those of you who like numbers, check these out. Second, if you’re reading this, then count yourself part of the abnormal 40% or less of the population (within the US) that has heard of a blog.
You are one of 50 million (of 302,725,681) that has read a blog (or reads blogs [...]

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Wordpress is bigger than Jesus

July 4th 2007

Did you know that if you were to perform a search for “Wordpress”, you would get more results than for “Jesus”?
Currently, Wordpress ranks in at 151,000,000 results (returned in 0.10 seconds).
And apart from “Jesus”, it’s apparently more popular a phrase than “Satan”, “President Bush”, “Anime”, and “the beatles” (who, coincidentally are not “bigger than Jesus”).

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