Most bloggers want comments on what they write, but sometimes it’s a struggle to get a conversation going. The Most Commenting Visitors plugin may be able to help with that. It both gamifies your comments and rewards your commenters by displaying … [Read more...]
Daily Tip: Share Media Across Blogs in a WordPress Multisite Network
May 12, 2012 By
Ordinarily, each WordPress blog in a multisite network has its own separate media library. Network Shared Media is a plugin that allows blogs to share media across the network. After installing the plugin you’ll find a new tab in the Add Media … [Read more...]
Quick Tip: Conditionally Including JS and CSS With get_current_screen
May 12, 2012 By
As many stated before me: “A good WordPress citizen only loads their files where they’re needed”. This principle applies both to front-end and back-end (admin). There’s no justification for loading CSS and JS files on every … [Read more...]
QR code that looks like the WordPress logo
May 11, 2012 By
I’m not sure how I resisted posting this one for so long: Dougal Campbell posted a functioning QR code in the shape of the WordPress logo. Scanning it will send you to WordPress.org.Also: QR codes still make me sad inside.You just finished … [Read more...]
How 92% of us stiffed ThemeThrift in its first week
May 11, 2012 By
On Tuesday evening the countdown clock on ThemeThrift counted down to zero, and the week-long experiment that theme developer Jake Caputo began on a whim came to a close. For seven days his theme Modest was available via a pay-what-you-want model, … [Read more...]
Confirmed.
May 11, 2012 By
Brad Williams, co-host with me and Dre on WP Late Night (he also does something else not nearly as cool), talking about the podcast on his blog. We determined during this week’s episode that WP Late Night is the most popular podcast on … [Read more...]
Put WordPress in a Read-Only State with Code Freeze
May 11, 2012 By
When you’re migrating a WordPress site from one server to another, there’s a point where you just need to stop writing posts and making changes in the old location. Perhaps you’ve made your final backup before preparing to move the … [Read more...]
WordPress Theme Releases for 5/11
May 11, 2012 By
Blossom is a very simple and colorful layout with a floral theme and faint pinstripe background in an earthy green. Live Wire was designed with a mobile-first attitude, supports post formats, and is translation-ready. … [Read more...]
WordPress for Android App 2.1 has been Released
May 11, 2012 By
WordPress has recently released its latest app (version 2.1) for managing a WordPress site on an Android device. The app is available at the following links for Android, Nook, and BlackBerry PlayBook: Google Play Store Amazon Appstore Nook … [Read more...]
The Top 50 Free WordPress Themes For Your Site
May 11, 2012 By
If you’re looking for a free theme for your site, you have just hit the jackpot. I have spent the last couple of weeks sorting and compiling the following list, which features 50 highly rated themes currently available at no charge in the … [Read more...]
