Really all that is necessary is this: Go Settings -> General: WordPress Address (URL) Site Address (URL) And set both of them to www.yoursite.com (instead of yoursite.com), wordpress automagically takes care for setting all the urls to www.yoursite.com and that’s it. If that isn’t enough: Install the Redirection plugin and you can just set the Full Article…
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Take Control of the Box Model with box-sizing
The Traditional Box Model The “traditional” CSS box model, once implemented in Netscape 4 and IE 4-5, counted borders and padding as part of the width and height of a box, which at the time did not match the W3C’s standard. So when browsers started moving closer to standards compliance, it threw a monkey wrench Full Article…
WordPress oEmbeds for TED videos
Add the following to your theme’s functions.php file Now, you can embed TEDTalks two ways: [ted id=981] or http://www.ted.com/talks/ze_frank_s_web_playroom.html
Who is responsible for the text on your website?
Taken from here: http://www.texelate.co.uk/blog/who-is-responsible-for-the-text-on-your-website/ I heard the expression the other day that “a camel is a horse designed by committee”. It’s true that when too many people are involved (“too many cooks spoil the broth”—another adage!) and too many viewpoints are shared, a group project can have unexpected results. A website is no different. There are Full Article…
Why is WordPress Free? What are the Costs?
This is a great article written on WP Beginner. WordPress?”. We tell them that WordPress is a free and open source software, which is usually followed by, “Why is WordPress Free?”. In this post, we will discuss why WordPress is free, the costs of running a WordPress site, and what’s the catch? WordPress is an Full Article…
Small business guides to SEO, Analytics & Social Media
http://www.simplybusiness.co.uk/microsites/google-analytics-guide/ http://www.simplybusiness.co.uk/microsites/guide-business-blogging/ http://www.simplybusiness.co.uk/microsites/guide-to-social-media-success/
Creating an advanced WordPess search
This article on WP Beginner covering how to add custom post type selections into an advanced search form. Fearless Flyer writes an article covering searching a custom post type with specific taxonomy terms applied to it via dropdown menu selects. A full on thread on WordPress Stack Exchange covering advanced search across multiple post types Full Article…
Remove WordPress default media image sizes
Taken from Studio Grasshopper. This post is in response to a question that has cropped up a couple of times in the Comments of my WordPress Featured Images – add_image_size() resizing and cropping demo article. The question? How to stop WordPress from creating default image sizes namely, the thumbnail, or medium, or large image sizes? Not quite Full Article…
Mobile Navigation Toggle with jQuery
Taken from web designer wall. Here’s the demo. This tutorial shows you how to create a mobile navigation with jQuery as seen on the sites listed above. jQuery will be used to prepend the menu icon and toggle the navigation. This trick doesn’t require any extra/un-semantic HTML tags. HTML Below is the sample navigation HTML Full Article…
Sort WordPress archives alphabetically grouped by starting letter
I know of no plugin that does this. However, some custom coding displaying every letter regardless of having posts or not: http://wordpress.pastebin.com/f524c9f4 Version that only displays letter heading when one or more posts fall under it: http://wordpress.pastebin.com/f2302b7cb Or try this: