Stats working in your time zone

For the longest time I remember checking out my WordPress stats via this Stats plugin and it always cut of my day at 4pm. This was...

Display the_excerpt only if there is text

Have you ever wanted to display the excerpt only if you write one? A simple couple lines of code can display the_excerpt any where you like.

The new design in progress

Okay, so by now you may notice something. You may be thinking “the site looks a lot different”, and you are correct. Over the past few...

Bar Camp Los Angles 7

Hello from BarCampLA in beautiful Culver City. It's a bit early and presentation's don't start till after lunch. While I hadn't planned on making a presentation,...

New theme release: CULT[i]VATE

Doing theme modification and even custom template files has brought me to this point. Today I've created my first premium theme, and since I am a...

WordPress design tweak results are in

Did you vote? I did. Did your vote win? Mine didn’t 🙁 Results.

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Automattic launches talkpress.com

I was just working on re-launching my forum in preparation of the new theme I am going to release sometime this week. And while in the...

Acquisition of wp.com

Just announced by Matt himself, that they finally acquired wp.com from Yahoo. Head over to the WordPress.com blog, leave a comment for what you think they...

WordCult Theme release 0.3

I’ve had some time the last few days while my XPS computer has been having difficulties and the Dell replacement parts didn’t fix, what I know...

Add a shortcode

This is a simple one. /** * Your Blog title * */ function my_blog_title() { $blogname = get_bloginfo('name'); return '<span class="blog-title">' . $blogname . '</span>'; }...

Adding a external file after the first post

How might you display a Google ad after the first post or anything you like? It is very simple. You just need to add the variable...

A simple way to query posts

Here is a simple way to call query_posts with an array of options. For all options you my use visit: WordPress Codex. <?php $my_query = array('showposts'...

Adding a favicon to your site

Looking to add a favicon to you site? Inside your WordPress theme’s functions file (functions.php) add the following to inside your PHP code. /** * FAVICON...

The launch of WordPress 2.8

Wow, have you heard? WordPress has announced that the newest version, 2.8 which was thought to be held off till September has actually been a secret...

WPLover: On Launching a WordPress theme

I just came across this article over at WPLover. Was very good, especially since I just released my first WordPress theme. Seems like he’s got it...