How to Create a WordPress Plugin

WordPress is carefully designed so plugins we third party can easily customized it without editing the core files. Editing the core files is not recommended because if you do, you can no longer update the WordPress core or you will lose all the edits. The best way to edit the default functionality or add new […]

Why Choose WordPress As Your Website CMS Platform

There are diverse website platform emerging nowadays. For those new to websites, website platform is the one used to run and manage your website. Mostly, it has administrator section where the website owner can manage the website contents without the need to have knowledge in website programming. WordPress is one of the website platform that […]

How to Add/Update Your Plugin Files on WordPress Repository

This tutorial assumes that your plugin has been submitted and approved by WordPress . https://wordpress.org/plugins/add/ Download and install TortoiseSVN Create a folder on your pc, e.g. Documents -> WordPress_Repository -> My Plugin_Name Right click on the folder and click SVN Checkout On the pop up window (see screenshot above), enter the SVN repository path, click […]

How To Create WordPress Child Theme

Why Create Child Theme Oftentimes, we need to customize bought theme to suit with our requirements. But with doing so, we won’t be able to update the theme to it’s latest version or else the changes we made will be overwritten. The avoid this, instead of doing the changes to the theme, we will need […]

How to add New Thumbnail Size in WordPress

If you want to add new thumbnail size, just add the ff: if ( function_exists( ‘add_image_size’ ) ) { add_image_size( ‘my-thumb’, 220, 180, true ); //(cropped) }   to retrieve the image, simple call get_the_post_thumbnail(get_the_ID(), ‘my-thumb’); Note: You have to rebuild thumbnails of older images in the media. To do this, go to Media -> […]

Hide a Post by Displaying the 404 Error Page

Create a function which will check your condition. If the condition is met, set $wp_query->is_404 to true. Then call that function like add_action(‘template_redirect’, ‘functionName’); function functionName() { global $wp_query, $post; if (condition here) { $wp_query->is_404 = true; } } add_action(‘template_redirect’, ‘functionName’);    

How to Install WordPress Theme

Have your theme ready. Login to wordpress dashboard. Go to Appearance -> Themes. Click Upload. Upload your theme (zip format) The theme is now activated.   Free WordPress Themes: http://wpshower.com/ http://smthemes.com/soundwaves/   Premium WordPress Themes: http://www.xthemers.com/ http://templatic.com/  

How To Create WordPress Themes

Creating a wordpress theme is easy.             Free WordPress Themes: http://www.freewpthemes.net/ http://wpshower.com/themes/sight/