Dropdown menus in WordPress theme

May 24, 2009 6:42 pm

If you got a page with many subpages, it’s great to have a dropdown functionality in the navigation bar. Let’s say you’re working on a guide, with several parts. The guide can have a primary page, that is shown in the navigation menu, plus 4 parts or subpages that is shown when hovering the primary [...]

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Redirection WordPress Plugin

May 24, 2009 12:06 pm

The WordPress Plugin Redirection is a great plugin to manage 301 redirections and 404 errors. Let’s say, you change an old post’s permalink. Normally, the old permalink would lead to a 404 error, but with Redirection tracking modified posts, the old permalink redirects to the new one. You can of course create your own custom [...]

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How to make the initial in posts a capital letter

May 24, 2009 8:34 am

At WordPresser, the first letter in post is a huge capital letter. When I wanted to do this, I thought I had use p:firstletter everywhere I wanted it. This could be tricky, because all themes doesn’t have the same div-, p-, or whatever-classes for posts.  Then I found a guide at WordPress Guy that shows [...]

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Insert feed footer with WordPress Plugin CopyFeed

May 24, 2009 1:46 am

Ever wanted those fancy RSS feed footers? With the CopyFeed Plugin for WordPress it’s possible to include a footer in your feed, and it’s easy, too. So this post goes straight to the point:
Download the plugin, and enjoy your new feed footer! Tip: When installing plugin, do it fast with the WP.org One Click Installer!

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How to Customize the Thesis Navigation Bar

May 23, 2009 10:23 am

As you can see, my navigation bar isn’t the original one. So, this post shows how to customize the navigation bar like I did. This is valid CSS, but with 2 warnings. This is based on the kristarella.com code, but works better.
All you have to do is insert this in the custom.css file. This file [...]

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WordPress Plugin: Align RSS Images

May 22, 2009 9:06 pm

There’s a problem in the WordPress RSS-feed, when including aligned images with posts. In the feed, the alignment won’t work. I’ve always hated this, but now I’ve found a plugin that fixes this problem!

The plugin is named Align RSS Images, and it makes alignment work in feeds. It’s as simple as that, and that’s all. [...]

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Install plugins directly from WordPress.org with Greasemonkey script

May 22, 2009 7:12 pm

Tough WordPress 2.7 has a built in plugin installer, it’s so annoying when you open a link to a plugin at WordPress.org, then you have to open your WordPress Administration to install it. Wouldn’t it be great if there were a Install button right on the plugin page?
Now there’s a solution for this, a plugin [...]

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Free WordPress Theme: Quietly Simple

May 22, 2009 3:00 pm

Quitly Simple is a new free theme for WordPress, with 2 columns. It’s a very light theme, and one thing I liked about it was the link hover style. When hovering links, they appear italic, and it’s a style that’s quiet unusual. I also liked how the calendar widget looked, and the footer with an [...]

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Wolfram Alpha Plugin for WordPress

May 22, 2009 7:15 am

Wolfram Alpha, the new knowledge search engine, has comed to WordPress in the shape of a plugin. It is written by Pedro Camara, and it adds a simple sidebar widget with a search form. 28 persons have currently downloaded the plugin.
It’s a great plugin if you want to provide your readers a search form for [...]

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Thesis WordPress Theme

May 21, 2009 8:58 pm

As you see, WordPresser has got the theme Thesis. I’ve been testing it here, to find out it’s functions and use. It works great! I’ve never seen a more customable theme than the Thesis. It’s probably the best theme I have tested, though I’ve got my favourites (on my Swedish blog I’ve got a great [...]

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WordCamp for Sweden

May 21, 2009 4:00 pm

Now WordCamp is coming to Sweden! WordCamp is a whole-day conference (or unconference) devoted to the well known publishing tool WordPress. This will happen a saturday in Stockholm. Even though I live in Sweden, I’m not sure if I’ll come…
[Read more at swedish TkJ, or view a translated version of his post…]

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News in WordPress 2.8 beta

May 21, 2009 1:15 pm

Syntax Highlighting. Image via Wikipedia

The WordPress 2.8 beta is available, it was released 16/5, and there’s lots of new features in the 2.8 beta version. Two great features, are syntax highlighting in theme and plugin editor and a new Theme Installer! I’ve often wondered why Automattic didn’t included this in 2.7, but I’m glad to [...]

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