March 5, 2010
Integrating Google Maps with WordPress
Use the Google Maps API to dynamically create maps in your blog posts or pages.
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March 2, 2010
Increase WordPress Upload Limit on BlueHost
If you’ve ever tried moving a large blog or uploading large images, you’ve run into the Upload Filesize Limit. This walks you through increasing it for BlueHost (and can be applied to other hosts).
February 25, 2010
Add Related Posts Before Comments Link in Thesis
Here’s a quick tip on how to add Related Posts (or anything else) at the end of a post but before the comments link.
February 25, 2010
Using Gravatars in WordPress
I’ll show you how to display an author’s gravatar next to post titles, and customize the default Gravatar for commenters who don’t have one already.
February 21, 2010
Adding Custom Headers to Category Pages in Thesis
This is how you can add custom introductory text or images to the top of category pages.
January 20, 2010
Clickable Logo in Header in Thesis
This is a simple but common mistake. When you replace the site title in the header with a custom logo, use this code to make it click through to your homepage.
December 21, 2009
Filter Categories from Homepage
Only want the posts from certain categories to show up on your homepage? This quick tip will show you how.
December 14, 2009
Custom Options Page
Do you wish you could add a few more options to the Thesis Options menu? I’ll show you how to create an additional options page and how to pull the data from it into your Thesis website.
December 12, 2009
Why Developers Love the Thesis WordPress Theme
(Originally posted on Building43, Rackspace’s community website) Frameworks have become all the rage in the development community. There’s Rails for Ruby, Blueprint for CSS, and now Thesis for WordPress. Thesis…
December 10, 2009
Change Next and Previous Post Text in Thesis
At the bottom of your posts is a link to the previous and next post. This quick tip will show you how to change that.
December 7, 2009
Import and Export Your Design in Thesis
One of Thesis’ greatest features is the extensive design options. But these changes aren’t stored in the theme files. This tutorial will help if you’re planning to move your site or would like to backup your design changes.
December 2, 2009
Print Stylesheets
By adding a print stylesheet to your website, you ensure your site will look great on both the web and paper.
November 26, 2009
Featured Content Rotator in Thesis
I’ll walk you through the steps of adding a Featured Content slideshow to the top of your homepage (using the Featured Content Gallery plugin), and modifying the plugin to work with the default Thesis custom fields.
November 25, 2009
Adding Classes to Body
You’ll often want to write styles specifically for the home page, category pages, or some other type of page not covered by the default thesis classes. This quick tip will help you add classes to the body tag.
November 16, 2009
WordPress for Clunkers
For Christmas, I’ll be redesigning a website for free! I’m calling it “WordPress for Clunkers”