MNML, A TumbleLog Style WordPress Theme
Automattic, the folks behind WordPress.com have a great quote on their company site, “Blogging is too hard.” I totally agree. Why did you start your … Continue reading “MNML, A TumbleLog Style WordPress Theme”
A Tumblelog Theme for WordPress, a Preview and Thoughts
I’ve been thinking about my next theme (now available), reviewing the themes in progress and looking over my list of plans. I think I’ve come … Continue reading “A Tumblelog Theme for WordPress, a Preview and Thoughts”
Developing Themes: Drupal Compared With WordPress, First Impressions
I love WordPress, let me get that out of the way at the beginning. But Drupal is really powerful. And terribly exciting—you can do so … Continue reading “Developing Themes: Drupal Compared With WordPress, First Impressions”
How To Set Line Endings in Smultron for your WordPress Themes
About 5 minutes after releasing my first WordPress theme, Theseus, upon the world, I had my first support ticket to deal with: A Parse Error. The problem is, I work on a Mac and Macs handle line endings differently than everyone else. Different as in, make Unix computers explode. Unfortunately for me, a lot of web servers are UNIX computers. That explode.
Theseus, A WordPress Theme for Conquering a Maze of Content
Theseus is the legendary Greek hero famous, amongst other feats, for defeating the Minotaur at the center of the Cretan Labyrinth and finding his way … Continue reading “Theseus, A WordPress Theme for Conquering a Maze of Content”
WordPress Theme Preview: Theseus
Clicking on the image above will take you to a demo of my WordPress theme-in-progress, Theseus. Of course, depending on when you read this, it … Continue reading “WordPress Theme Preview: Theseus”
Increase RSS Subscribers With WordPress Conditional Tags
This is the scenario: a new visitor, or a visitor returning after some absence, reads through the main page of your blog and clicks a … Continue reading “Increase RSS Subscribers With WordPress Conditional Tags”
The Ultimate WordPress Theme Test
Bear with me, this one is going to hurt. Load up your blog with your favorite WordPress theme on it. Ready? Scroll down. Yep, scroll … Continue reading “The Ultimate WordPress Theme Test”
3 Google Code Projects That Will Save Your WordPress Theme
Google Code is Google’s hosting repository for open source projects. Got an open source project? Google Code will host it for free. Want to make … Continue reading “3 Google Code Projects That Will Save Your WordPress Theme”
The Holy Grail of Blog Design
On January 30, 2006, A List Apart published In Search of The Holy Grail, Matthew Levine’s answer to the leanest, semantically correct, and bulletproof structure … Continue reading “The Holy Grail of Blog Design”
LaunchPad, The WordPress Domain Parking Theme
If you’re like me, you like registering domains. It’s exciting. But what’s not exciting is watching your hosting company or domain registrar turn your name … Continue reading “LaunchPad, The WordPress Domain Parking Theme”
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