Blog Posts for Tag: WordPress
WordPress: Sort Posts by Multiple Fields (Part II)
Sun July 17, 2011
Here’s a fast and easy way to sort your posts by multiple fields, using the posts_orderby filter hook and a simple function.
WordPress: Sort Posts by Multiple Fields
Tue July 21, 2009
UPDATE: I have written a new post about how to better accomplish this task: WordPress: Sort Posts by Multiple Fields (Part II) Please see the above link for a much more efficient way to sort by multiple fields. I was recently creating a star-rating system for a client, and we were sorting the reviews (or [...]
WordPress: Tabbed Sidebar Widgets with jQuery
Wed July 1, 2009
Tabs are a great way to show more information in less space, assuming the initially-hidden tabs are non-essential information. Recently a client asked me to put a few Wordpress widgets into a single tabbed container in the sidebar. Here’s how I did it.
Site Upgrades: WordPress 2.8!
Fri June 12, 2009
WordPress 2.8 was released on Wednesday, and I’ve upgraded my site.
WordPress: Using a custom home page
Tue May 19, 2009
WordPress hs a simple checkbox in the Admin->Settings panel that lets you set a certain file to be the “static” home page instead of the default listing of the latest posts.
I’m going to show you how (and why) I did NOT use that feature to create my customized home page.
Site Theme Upgrade
Thu May 14, 2009
I’ve “gone live” with the theme upgrade I’ve been working on. This represents a week’s worth of work or so.
Specialize, they say
Wed May 6, 2009
I’ve been reading a lot about how to make your way in this crazy world of people who make web sites. Several authorities have suggested that, especially when starting out, it’s a good idea to specialize in one particular niche. I’ve decided to concentrate on WordPress development for several reasons: WordPress is one of the [...]
WordPress: Custom Links Display
Fri April 24, 2009
I’ve been working with WordPress for a couple of days now, and I’m thoroughly impressed by its elegant design. I’ve always been a fan of modular, extensible, customizable systems, and WordPress does not disappoint. The great thing about the architecture they’ve built is that if one level of control can’t do what you need, there [...]
