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WordPress Theme Frameworks – A Comprehensive Overview

6/23/2009 | {23}

Over the course of the past 6 months or so, there’s been a lot of buzz regarding theme frameworks. It’s no wonder, with the influx of framework releases and their rising popularity. Suddenly more developers (and some users) are taking notice and trying to determine what they are exactly, how they should be used and [...]


WordPress Optimization – 5 Ways to Clean Up and Speed Up Your Blog

3/31/2008 | {13}

The beautifully streamlined WordPress 2.5 is officially here, and that makes it the perfect time to do some back end reviewing of your blog. Besides, it’s Spring! I can’t think of a better time to do some deep cleaning. :) While it’s true the latest release has made great strides, there’s still a lot [...]


How to Distinguish Author Comments on Your Blog

11/29/2007 | {15}

One of my readers asked a good question today about how to differentiate author comments from those made by readers. It never occurred to me to write a tutorial on something like that, so thanks goes out to Chris Coyier for the idea. He has a nice looking blog and also writes about CSS [...]


Spam Incomiiing! Choice Plugins for Cruft-Free Comments

6/12/2007 | {9}

Those dirty spammers are getting too smart. Even with excellent tools such as Akismet, keeping that junk at bay is a constant battle. The latest tactic I’m seeing (which Akismet will not catch) is the one-word comment such as “cool”, “interesting” or “nice”. None of these words could be justifiably added to a blacklist, so [...]


Essential Admin Plugins for Wordpress

6/11/2007 | {12}

I love Wordpress, but it’s not without its’ drawbacks – one of which is the lack of administrative features in the default control panel. Fortunately, thanks to clever developers and witty users in general, some admin plugins have emerged which can make filling in the functionality gaps virtually painless.
Wordpress Database Backup
This is imperative if you [...]