Blog Articles
A collection of brain dumps on many web development topics WordPress Focused but aim to be helpful to anyone in the industry.
WordPress theme from scratch part 3: Install WordPress
Use softaculous job done while you can install it yourself why bother softaculous makes it so easy and it comes standard on most cpanels these days (there are plenty of tutorials on this so just look it up on google. anyway after the install i was left with this Not...
wordpress theme from scratch part 2: Get rid of it all
I mean scratch I have deleted everything off my screen printing site by logging into the ftp selecting all and deleting it see the result below. I am going to keep each post easy to read under 5 minutes to read (so there a going to be a lot bear with me).
WordPress theme from scratch
As a learning exercise i am going to be rebuilding my very neglected screen printing site foru.com.au i will be deleting everything and showing you it coded from scratch showing you all the problems i have a long the way this will be a fairly lengthy project as i hope...
Stop WordPress wrapping everything with paragraph tags
I recently had some major problems implementing some jQuery code using the ().next selector turns out it was all because of wordpress adding paragraph tags automatically pulling it out of scope of the selector. Simple solution add: remove_filter( 'the_content',...
Make the Front page Static
I might want a blog to be part of my site but i defiantly don,t want it taking over my front page. so time to delve into the Wordpress settings (one of the worst laid out settings pages i have ever seen) From the admin dashboard click on Pages->Add New Give it a...
The problem begins
Wordpress has evolved a lot over the years but at its core it is still a blogging platform this causes a lot of weird settings to be active upon install if you are making a site not a blog, these things are time consuming(not loads of time but defiantly a drag to do...