Ever thought about creating your own WordPress theme from scratch, but were just too confused where to begin? If you’re hosting your own WordPress installation, it’s actually much easier than you think.
The most important thing to realize is that the basic structure of a WordPress theme mirrors the same structure of just about every template-based [...]
Don’t tease me with a splash or intro page unless you’re running an adult website. They serve no purpose other than wasting my time. Scale it down and add it as a feature on your home page. (screenshot)
Just to satisfy my curiosity, I created a list of and traced all the anonymous IP addresses that have edited the Stephanie Adams page on Wikipedia in the previous 12 months. They are presented in chronological order, with the most recent addition at the bottom.
Since I migrated this blog over to WordPress just over six months ago, it has gone through many additional transformations and enhancements. WordPress’ architecture makes creating plug-ins very simple if you know some basic PHP, and — thanks to that — this blog has greatly benefited from the contributions of others:
Akismet — Now part of [...]
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Many websites that have been designed to continuously monitor specific events use an automatic refresh to ensure the most recent data is visible. This is usually accomplished either through a REFRESH META tag in the HTML header, or by using JavaScript to set an elapsed time after which the page is refreshed. Other more complicated [...]
Book number six of JK Rowling’s Harry Potter series, titled Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince begins:
He looked rather like an old lion. There were streaks of grey in his mane of tawny hair and his bushy eyebrows; he had keen yellowish eyes behind a pair of wire-rimmed spectacles and a certain rangy, loping [...]
