March 31, 2011
Introduction to Custom Metaboxes
Custom Meta Boxes allow you to build clean, understandable interfaces for entering metadata. I use them on almost every project.
intermediate
January 19, 2011
Custom Avatars in WordPress
This tutorial extends WordPress’ get_avatar() function. It let’s users upload a custom avatar in case they don’t want to use a Gravatar.
December 17, 2010
Breadcrumbs for Taxonomy Pages
I’m working on a project right now that uses hierarchical taxonomies, and here’s the solution I used for taxonomy breadcrumbs.
November 30, 2010
Creating a WordPress Widget
I’ll walk you through building a widget, using a Subpages widget as an example.
November 22, 2010
Switch Genesis Sidebars
Here’s how you change which sidebar shows up in which sidebar area. This is useful when using different page layouts.
November 11, 2010
Export WordPress Content to Excel
Here’s a way to get your WordPress content into a table that can easily be moved to a spreadsheet. This is best if you’re using WordPress to collect data and want to analyze it in Excel. I use it for keeping track of incoming client inquiries.
October 18, 2010
Using Taxonomies
Taxonomies allow you to organize content in different ways. I’ll walk you through creating and implementing custom taxonomies, as well as show you how I used taxonomies for my personal portfolio.
October 12, 2010
Using Shortcodes
Shortcodes are a great tool if you need to stick code or reusable pieces of content inside your posts or pages.