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Security. BlogPage. PreviewDNS. Michael Tasner: My Favorite Things, Oprah Style. My favorite Oprah episode of the year (yes I admit it, I watch Oprah from time to time) is her "Favorite Things Show. " While I understand these are not always her favorite things (as companies pay handsomely for the product placement), I simply love watching the audience reaction when they hear they are getting things like: • Diamond Earings worth $2000 • A Volkswagon Beetle (the new 2012) • High end Pot Set worth $500 • And Beyond In following Oprah's Favorite things show, I decided to release my first ever "Michael's Favorite Things.

" One big thing I do want to point out, however, is that these really are my favorite things, and I was not paid by any of these companies to mention their names. Here we go... Project Management: BaseCampHQ -- Most companies have a variety of projects going on at the same time and lots of moving pieces. Document Sharing and Email: Google -- There are some days when I say Google more than my own name. Web Sites: Wordpress -- Boy do I love Wordpress. Use The Comments Of WordPress For More - WordPress, This, DESC, LIMIT, $row->commentID, Have. You might want to have comments displayed on different spots. For example, displaying the last x comments in a central template. This requires the latest comments or all comments on your site. This is a small solution that scans all the comments, or a certain number, and is supplied with markup.

The following code for example belongs in a template, which then serves a page in WordPress and displays the comments. Global $wpdb; $max = '-1'; // -1 for all $result = ''; $sql = "SELECT c.*, p.post_title FROM $wpdb->comments c INNER JOIN $wpdb->posts p ON (c.comment_post_id = p.ID) "; $sql .= "WHERE comment_approved = '1' "; $sql .= "AND comment_type not in ('trackback', 'pingback') "; $sql .= "AND p.post_status ! If you like to use it outside of WordPress, then you can use the comment feed as an alternative.

Require('wp-load.php'); Have fun using it and we appreciate every suggestion, tips and error report in our comment area. WPAddict.net. WP Questions.

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Sample Sites. WordPress News, Hacks, Tipps, Tutorials, Plugins and Themes. Function Reference/wp page menu. Function Reference/wp page menu Languages: English • 日本語 • (Add your language) Description Displays a list of WordPress Pages as links, and affords the opportunity to have Home added automatically to the list of Pages displayed. This Tag is useful to customize the Sidebar or Header, but may be used in other Templates as well. Usage Default Usage <? By default, the usage shows: All Pages and sub-pages are displayed (no depth restriction) Sorted by menu order and title The div class is 'menu' No pages are excluded No pages are explicitly included Results are echoed (displayed) No link_before or link_after text Do not add "Home" to the list of pages Note: Output is encompassed by the <ul> and </ul> tags Parameters depth (integer) This parameter controls how many levels in the hierarchy of pages are to be included in the list generated by wp_list_pages.

Sort_column (string) Sorts the list of Pages in alphabetic order by title of the pages. Menu_class include exclude exclude_tree echo show_home <? Function Reference/bloginfo. Languages: English • Türkçe • 日本語 • Português do Brasil • 中文(简体) • Русский • (Add your language) Description Displays information about your site, mostly gathered from the information you supply in your User Profile and General Settings WordPress Administration Screens. It can be used anywhere within a template file. This always prints a result to the browser. If you need the values for use in PHP, use get_bloginfo(). Usage Parameters $show (string) (Optional) Keyword naming the information you want.

Default: name 'name' - Displays the "Site Title" set in Settings > General. Examples Show Blog Title Displays your blog's title in a <h1>tag. Show Blog Title in Link Displays your blog's title in a link. <a href="<? Show Character Set Displays the character set your blog is using (e.g. NOTE: In version 3.5 and later, default character encoding is set to UTF-8 and is not configurable from the Administration Screen. <p>Character set: <? Show Blog Description Example output Notes Uses: get_bloginfo() Change Log. WordPress Server Optimization – Blog Web Hosting by www.

August 16th, 2010 By: Hosting NewsBlog Web Hosting Content Sponsored By: FatCow Web Hosting No matter what the type of platform you are running – speed matters if you want to compete. This is true even if you are running from an established content management system (CMS) such as WordPress. While the underlying CMS may be practically identical between various WordPress websites, there are a variety of factors that can substantially influence performance and speed. Anyone who has ever waited for a website to load for more than a second or two can tell you about the benefits of a fast loading website. Here is another reason why speed is important – Google earlier this year specifically called out website speed as a critical factor in its search engine rankings on the Official Google blog. Here’s just a bit of what Google had to say on the subject: ”Like us, our users place a lot of value in speed – that’s why we’ve decided to take site speed into account in our search rankings. 1. 2. 3.

Wordpress Security – Essential Top Tips To Protect Your Blog! | MOU Blog. How To Create Wordpress Widgets - Lonewolf Designs. Top 50 Wordpress Tutorials. As a web developer, you can broaden your potential client base and add value for existing clients by listing 'Wordpress' as an area of expertise. Of course, unless you want to bluff your way through jobs, you'd better have the skill to back-up that claim. This collection will help. Wordpress Basics 1. Unraveling the Secrets of the comments.php File Nettuts+ author Gilles Maes has written an in-depth overview of the comments.php file and how to make the most of the template. 2. iThemes has a tutorial on how to become a Wordpress developer. 3. Streamline your Wordpress set-up by installing multiple instances of Wordpress on the same database. Theme Tutorials 4. Nettuts+ author Sam Parkinson gives a thorough overview of how to make your own custom theme from scratch, complete with source code. 5.

A lengthy and thorough series of tutorials covering nearly every aspect of Wordpress theme development. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Here's a quick hack that adds tabs to your sidebar using Yahoo! Blogworld & WordCamp Las Vegas by Brandon Dove | October 2009.

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