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Understanding WordPress
http://www.understandingwordpress.com/
This blog is about learning how to use WordPress effectively.
- Added on: Feb 28th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: fsjay
- Listed in: Blog Resources Blogging Tips
- Tags: wordpress blogging tips online class
Recent Posts
Create a Static Home Page
Almost 90% of blogs use the list of most recent posts as a homepage. However, if you prefer to use a static page as a homepage, the choice is yours. This technique allows you to use WordPress and create different kinds of web sites—not only blogs. ...
Restoring a Live Blog into a Local Development Blog
If you purchased the Intermediate WordPress: Installing a Development Blog, you now have an ‘empty’ blog that is setup locally on your home PC to use for development of themes, plugins, etc. This is great, but you may need some actual con...
Highlighting Searched Text in Search Results
I must admit that I’m not a big fan of the WordPress built-in search engine. One of its weakest features is the fact that searched text aren’t highlighted in the results, so the visitor is unable to see the searched text in the context of...
Importing and Exporting Content
WordPress features a very useful script to import your posts, comments, and links from another platform to WordPress. Of course, it is possible to export your current blog content. To access the Import tool, log in to your WordPress Dashboard and cli...
Themes – An Overview
Themes determine the look of your blog and save you the time of having to deal with most of the code involved, although WordPress allows you to get your hands into as much code as you like. Most people (but not us) will be happy keeping the defaul...
Code to Display the Most Recent Comments
There are a few plugins that will retrieve the most comments. But if you want a little more control or like to get your hands dirty in a little PHP code, there is a code snippet that will do the trick: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19...
