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WordPress 3.1 Goes Live: Here's What's New
The WordPress team pushed out version 3.1, code name “Reinhardt,” on Wednesday, bringing a host of new and updated features to users and developers. WordPress 3.0 was released back in June 2010, along with its own set of new functions and features . The 3.1 release cycle was originally expected to be completed before the end of 2010, but bugs and various changes pushed that date back.WordPress has just introduced Toolbox, a brand new theme that will let its users take advantage of some nifty HTML5 elements with the Custom CSS upgrade. Toolbox is “a semantic, HTML5, canvas for CSS artists and an ultra-minimal set of super-clean templates for your own WordPress theme development.” Designers can use the Toolbox markup to do “anything you want,” according to WordPress. You can also use Toolbox to build your own WordPress theme for a self-hosted site. For those familiar with designing around WordPress themes, Toolbox might strike you as distinctively Sandbox-like — and you wouldn’t be wrong to think so. WordPress themes shaman and web designer Ian Stewart wrote today on the official WordPress blog, “Much like the Sandbox theme, Toolbox provides all the markup you need to build your very own theme with CSS alone — with one difference.
WordPress Rolls Out New HTML5-Friendly Theme
Wordpress Customizations For Commercial Real Estate Pros | The Source For NAR Commercial Real Estate
The WordPress blogging platform is hugely popular in real estate (for instance, you’re reading a WP blog right now!) and professionals in commercial real estate are in a rush to learn the ins and outs of creating and styling WordPress blogs. This technical session at NAR’s 2010 Annual was led by Kelley Koehler of Housechick.com focussed on the styling part of the blog experience – also known as the dark and mysterious (not really) CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets. CSS is that part of the WordPress blog that defines colors, text styles, fonts, and positions on the screen of various things. For example, here at CommercialSource.com’s blog, it’s in the CSS file (a simple text file called style.css) that we spell out such things as how much screen space our content takes up (measured in pixels).vs. WordPress.org « Support — WordPress.com
The distinctions between WordPress.com, WordPress, and WordPress.org can cause some confusion. Let’s clear them up. WordPress.com is brought to you by some of the same folks who work on WordPress , the open source blogging software. WordPress.com is a hosting platform that utilizes the same WordPress software that anyone can download from WordPress.org. With WordPress.com, the hosting and managing of the software is taken care of by the team here at Automattic . With the freestanding WordPress software, you need to install it on your own server or a 3rd party hosting provider .
A new version of the VideoPress plugin for WordPress is now available. The latest release improves page assembly time, adds support for HTML5 Ogg Theora/Vorbis playback, increases the minimum version of Flash required for video playback, and includes autoplay support. We recommend all users upgrade their plugin through their blog’s administrative dashboard to take advantage of these new features, speed, and improved stability. Communication between your WordPress blog and VideoPress servers now uses a slimmer data response encoded as JSON . Information about each video is cached locally on your server, reducing the time needed to build page markup.
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What a fantastic idea. This is a very niche theme, not trying to be everything to everyone, but clearly made with solving a particular problem in mind. It’s also well designed, as can be expected from Mr.Wordpress Theme viewer
Download An elegant and versatile theme with a power-packed set of options. It supports Mega-Menus, custom layout templates, customizable drop-down menus, featured sliders, tabbed sidebars, a magazine layout and lots of enhanced widgets for Twitter, Flickr, Google etc. It has 19 widget areas, one-column, two-column and three-column fixed-width and flexible-width layouts, 8 pre-defined templates, 18 pre-defined color schemes. RTL support is built-in and translations in many languages are available. Custom Post Types and Custom Taxonomies are integrated.
15 Useful Tools for WordPress Bloggers
If you use WordPress as your publishing platform, you’ll find a ton of useful tools you can grab off the web that’ll help you improve your productivity and make sure your WordPress site is running smoothly. In this collection, you’ll find a few convenient applications, plugins, and browser extensions that will help you accomplish a variety of blogging tasks that range from easier screen captures to making sure your WordPress site is secure. ScribeFire is a Firefox plugin that gives you an array of useful features and options for writing posts.
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Menu Creator/Manager The UltimateIDX delivers the ideal solution to one of the most common WordPress blog limitations people encounter. Menu management in WordPress is a bit of an art combined with some clever coding as you may have experienced if you have spent any time building WordPress themes. Although there are about a half dozen methods for handling menu items in WordPress, none of those commonly used provide a non technical end user of the WordPress blog any significant control over what is linked to and how; until now! The developers at the UltimateIDX wanted to take the concept of a WordPress CMS and move it to a more recognizable reality by providing an easy to use Menu Management features that can be quickly implemented in a short period of time.
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WORDPRESS GOD: 300+ Tools for Running Your WordPress Blog
As one of the leading open source blogging platforms, WordPress has inspired hundreds (if not thousands) of plugins and tools to customize your blog. In this article, we’ve compiled a list of more than 300 of our favorites. This information is compiled from previous Mashable articles.Search engine optimization, or SEO, doesn’t have to be scary. It can be fun and exciting to put these WordPress SEO tips to use and to watch your blog begin receiving targeted visitors from people who are actively searching for exactly what you have to offer. What are the keys to building a successful presence on the search engine results pages?