Category: WordPress

  • A Favorite WordPress Resource Site  – Generate WP

    A Favorite WordPress Resource Site – Generate WP

    Generate WP is a great free site for WordPress designers and developers. The site has 17 generators of the most used WordPress elements. The following are included in Generate-WP: Taxonomy Generator Create custom Taxonomies using register_taxonomy() function. Post Type Generator Create custom Post Types using register_post_type() function. Post Status Generator Create custom Post Status using…

  • Contact Form 7 Database Extension

    Contact Form 7 Database Extension

    An article on the Contact Form 7 Database Extension.  Very useful plugin to backup or provide a database or spreadsheet look to the results of your active Contact Form 7 forms.

  • Intro to Advanced Custom Fields

    Intro to Advanced Custom Fields

    This plugin was introduced to me by Liam Dempsey, founder of LBDesign.tv, at a Philly Burbs Meetup.  He did a great explaining the basics to start out with this very powerful plugin.

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  • Setting up a WordPress Custom Post Type

    What is a Custom Post Type? The WordPress Codex defines a Custom Post Type as “a Post Type you can define.” Ok, maybe not the best definition, so lets look at what is a custom post type and how to create one to display within your WordPress Dashboard.

  • Contact Form 7 Guide

    This article is the first in a tutorial series for the WordPress plugin, Contact Form 7.  Basic knowledge of WordPress and HTML coding is required to continue on with this article. Step 1: Displaying a Form on a WordPress Page Let’s start with displaying a form on your page. First, open the ‘Contact’ > ‘Edit’…

  • Word Camp Philly

    WordCamp Philly was a great WordPress event that happened this weekend on the campus of Temple University and the Architecture Center of Philadelphia.  I spoke first in the designer track and my topic was “Customization of The Twenty Eleven Theme”.  It went well but I felt like I rushed through the presentation but thought I answered…