Articles for 'Tutorials'
How To Display Your Oldest Post First
by Jerome
May 2 nd
If one of your development project is the need to list your oldest blog post first, simply add this code below:
In your template files: index, single, whichever one you want to apply this to.
Find this line
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Display Author Picture Without A Plugin
by Jerome
April 25 th
There are a few plugins out there that help you to add the author photo within a post. The one I like to use for large blogs for easy management is the User Photo plugin. For blogs with just a few nominated authors there is no point to use a plugin- just simply follow this [...]
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How To Customise BuddyPress Default Messages
by Jerome
March 4 th
Thanks go to the BuddyPress development team for making it really easy to amend any text labels and messages through your BuddyPress install. For example, if you would like to change the word “Groups” to “Topics” through the site, or you would like to change the entire website into a foreign language- simply follow the [...]
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How To Customise Your BuddyPress URL
by Jerome
February 24 th
After the arrival of BuddyPress version 1.2, I have been immersing myself in it as much as possible. I have started working on a few BuddyPress projects and for the next few weeks I will share some of my discoveries and learnings by posting some tutorials and tips. By customising your URL there are benefits [...]
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Run WordPress Locally In Just Few Clicks
by Jerome
January 25 th
It’s always a good idea to have a copy of WordPress running on your local PC for anyone who wants to create a new WordPress Theme, test some plugins or try the latest version of WordPress. One of the quickest ways to install WordPress locally was to use the popular XAMPP on Windows machine: but [...]
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How To Expand Your WordPress Post Box
by Jerome
January 14 th
The other day I was checking the Writting Settings options and discovered after years of using WordPress that you can extremely easily expend your text editor post box. I find it extremely useful especially for large posts, as it means there is much less need for back and forth scrolling. Expand Your Post Box In [...]
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How To Insert Videos With One URL In WordPress 2.9
by Jerome
January 7 th
In WordPress 2.9 there is no more need to embed the full source code of your videos into your post thanks to the support of oEmbed. Now you just simply need to drop the video URL in your WordPress blog post. It’s that simple! As an example we are going to show you how to [...]
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Be More Productive With The ‘Press This’ WordPress Tool
by Jerome
December 13 th
Press This is a free tool to help you easily grab a section of a web page you want to quote and add it to your blog post. You can even import images and videos. How To Install Press This. Simply go under your Tools section, select Tools and drag the “Press This” link marked [...]
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