WordPress 3.1 code named Reinhardt has hit the streets. This version has a quite a number of new features and I am quite excited for a few of those. WordPress 3.1 New Features New Linking Workflow – makes it easy to link your own posts Admin bar – like the one you see in WordPress.com […]
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Tip: Adding jQuery Scripts to WordPress
I was just trying to add a simple font-resizer jQuery script to a WordPress theme. This example seemed really simple but it just won’t work. After a while, I stumbled on this page in WordPress Codex where it suggested replacing the jQuery shorthand – $ symbol with the word jQuery. For eg: $(document).ready(function () { […]
Top 10 New Features in WordPress 3.1
WordPress 3.1 is in release candidate versions and is expected for public consumption anytime. If you are running WordPress, you might be wondering about the new features. The WordPress team won’t disappoint you as there are many nice features coming in 3.1. Here is a brief overview of WordPress 3.1 New Features Post Formats This […]
WordPress 3.0 Can’t Edit Posts Issue
I had a weird WordPress 3.0 issue in one of our sites after doing an auto-upgrade. I couldn’t create a new post edit an existing post open up the collapsible menu in the side in admin quick edit posts Pretty much, it looked as if javascript had been disabled. I tried deactivating all the plugins […]
Top 10 WordPress Security Tweaks
WordPress 3.0 has been out for over a week now. If you have upgraded to it, you have already applied a huge number of security updates through this upgrade. But, there is still a lot more you can do to secure your WordPress blog. As the WordPress platform gains popularity, so does the hackers trying […]
WordPress: Could Not Create Temporary File Error
Here is a quick tip if you encounter this error while installing WordPress plugin on upgrading plugins from WordPress admin interface. We across this nasty error while working on a Windows hosting with Plesk interface. Error: Download failed. Could not create Temporary file I had given recursive 777 permissions to wp-content before this and still […]
What’s New in WordPress 3.0?
WordPress – the popular blogging platform – is nearing another major version release, WordPress 3.0. In fact, Automattic just announced the release of WordPress 3.0 beta 1 and you can download it right now to try it. But, remember it is not ready for production use! WordPress 3.0 Features and Changes WordPress and WordPress MU […]
Write Posts On the Go With WordPress for Android
Are you a WordPress blogger with an Android phone like the Motorola Droid, Nexus One or other popular Android powered phones? You can blog on the go with WordPress app for Android. WordPress has released version 1.0 of the WordPress app for Android. I am huge fan of the WordPress app for iPhone and the […]
WordPress 2.9 Is Available for Download
WordPress 2.9 has been in development for a few months and is now available for download. You can read about WordPress 2.9 new features here. Some of the cool new features I am excited about are Global undo/trash feature – no more accidental deleting of post, comments, etc. Built-in image editor – this is huge […]
WordPress Wins Best Overall Open Source CMS Award
PacktPub awards Open Source CMS Awards every year. To my delight, WordPress has won the Overall Best Open Source CMS Award for the 2009 Open Source CMS Awards. In the last 4 years, this is the first time WordPress has won this award. Plus, it was named first runner-up in the Best Open Source PHP […]
WordPress.com Adds GeoLocation Feature
Location awareness is becoming ubiquitous. With iPhone apps like Brightkite & Loopt, web apps like Flickr have embraced geo tagging and ability to search people or pictures by location has been around for a while. Most recently, Twitter added goetagging to the tweets so you can look up tweets by location. Now, my favorite open […]
WordPress 2.8 New Features
It’s exciting times in the WordPress world! The release of WordPress 2.7 with its cool new features and improvements just feels like yesterday. My WordPress 2.7 resources post is still popular in the search engines! And WordPress 2.8 beta 1 has been released! So, I grabbed a copy of it and installed it to take […]
How to Add Google Maps in a WordPress Site?
An easy-to-follow 10 steps to adding a pretty Google Maps with its original interactive UI to your WordPress blog.
How to Integrate Twitter into WordPress Comments?
Twitter has become a part of my life now. It has transformed from a plain old ‘what am I doing?’ status updates to my hub of everyday activities. Sort of my personal portal to the Internet, if you will. I use Twitter to network with fellow bloggers find up-to-date information on breaking news to follow […]
