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WordPress Wednesday: Display Post Type in Admin Posts List

In which I explain how to display a new column in the Wordpress Admin Posts list

#php #wordpress #wordpresswednesday

WordPress Wednesday: Closing Slash Hack

WordPress Wednesday: Closing Slash Hack

How to get rid of annoying closing slashes that prevent HTML from validating.

#browsers #code #html #internet explorer #php #wordpress #wordpresswednesday

Share on Threads

Share on Threads

Here is the code to add a share to threads link on your Wordpress site.

#blogging #code #html #php #social networks #threads #wordpress #wordpress themes

WordPress Wednesday: Thumbnail ALT Tags

WordPress Wednesday: Thumbnail ALT Tags

How to grab an image ALT tag from the WordPress Media system

#html #php #wordpress #wordpress themes #wordpresswednesday

WordPress Wednesday: Grab First Image from Post

WordPress Wednesday: Grab First Image from Post

In which I explain how to parse the first image from a post

#code #html #php #programming #wordpress #wordpresswednesday

WordPress Wednesday: Huge Archives

WordPress Wednesday: Huge Archives

In which I explain how to beautifully display enormous WordPress archives in a compact format

#archives #code #kottke #php #plugins #wordpress #wordpresswednesday

The Ultimate Guide to Local WordPress Development on a Mac

The Ultimate Guide to Local WordPress Development on a Mac

In which I explain how I roll my code

#apple #code #development #dreamhost #favorites #mysql #php #programming #wordpress

  • Only XKCD could produce such an emotionally-charged comic strip about the Mars rover Spirit. (How can you not feel badly about that poor little robot?)
  • Where do all my taxes go? The New York Times has a great infographic that displays the recently-proposed 2011 US budget.
  • You’ll find bunches of (mostly technical) fascinating links if you subscribe to my delicious feed; but in case you don’t and it’s the sort of thing that interests you, check out:
    • All About Cron Jobs
    • A Complete Guide to Regular Expressions
    • The Official Facebook PHP Guide
    • Create Nice 3D Ribbons With Pure CSS3
  • Why the iPad will fail and help Windows 7 to succeed is required reading for anyone that is just blindingly stupid. It’s perfect for brilliant minds who also think the government is secretly poisoning us with fluoride and there’s really no hard evidence linking cigarettes with lung cancer.
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#css #dailydavid #facebook #ipad #nasa #new york times #php #taxes #tutorials #weblinks

#FridayFive: Feeds to Follow

#FridayFive: Feeds to Follow

View the Friday Five from August 7th, 2009

#blogs #css #feeds #fridayfive #php #rss #web design #wordpress

WordPress Wednesday: Safe Function Calls

WordPress Wednesday: Safe Function Calls

If you’re editing a WordPress theme template file by adding a call to a plugin’s function, you need to be careful. In six months or a year you’re going to deactivate or delete that plugin, and you’re going to get a big ugly fatal PHP error on your blog. You can avoid it, though, by

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#code #php #plugins #wordpress #wordpresswednesday

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