Create An Advanced Options Page in WordPress: Day 2
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Day two of creating an advanced theme options page in WordPress. In this post we get started creating the theme options page.
(read more)Create An Advanced Theme Options Panel in WordPress
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Creating an advanced theme options page in WordPress has never been easier with this series of tutorials from WPShout.
(read more)Make A Widget Ready Footer In WordPress
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A tutorial that runs through how to create a footer in three columns which is widgetised (widget ready) in WordPress
(read more)Free WordPress Themes? Forget it. It’s Over.
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Free WordPress themes are soon to be no more. Or are they?
(read more)10 WordPress Plugins That Every WordPress Blog Needs
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Ten of the best, brilliant, WordPress plugins that every WordPress blog needs. A great addition to any WordPress blog.
(read more)Add Your Own Gravatar To WordPress
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A simple and effective way of adding your own Gravatar to your own WordPress theme, via your functions.php file.
(read more)Handy WordPress Code Snippets
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There are certain snippets of WordPress code that you seem to end up using over and over again. In this post are ten great snippets that will make coding that bit easier.
(read more)Using Tags Effectively in WordPress
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A comprehensive guide of how to effectively use tags in WordPress; how to use them when writing and how to use them in any WordPress theme.
(read more)The Perfect Widget Ready WordPress Theme
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A guide to WordPress' widgets, widgetizing and creating the perfect widget ready WordPress theme, including a couple of advanced techniques.
(read more)10 Ways to Use .htaccess to Speed Up WordPress
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10 easy ways to increase the speed (load time) of your WordPress blog using the .htaccess file.
(read more)A Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Theme Development: Day 5
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The final instalment of [wp]'s series on WordPress theme development, today we're looking at the final theme files: the home.php, archive.php and functions.php files.
(read more)A Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Theme Development: Day 4
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Day 4 of [bg], looking at the file that handles posts: the single.php file.
(read more)A Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Theme Development: Day 3
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Day 3 of the 'Beginner's Guide to WordPress Theme Development' gets underway with creating the header.php, sidebar.php and footer.php files.
(read more)A Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Theme Development: Day 2
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The second day of "An Introduction to WordPress Theme Development" looks at the basis of any WordPress theme - the index.php file and the style.css file.
(read more)Competition and Survey Results!
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The winners of WPShout's first competition have been announced; are you on the list?
(read more)Add A Meta Box In WordPress
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Create your own in-post options in WordPress; this tutorial will show you how to add your own 'boxes', 'meta boxes', 'in-post options'; whatever you want to call them, to your own WordPress theme. All through the power of custom fields.
(read more)How to: add the ReTweet.com button to WordPress
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A very easy how to: add the ReTweet.com button to your WordPress theme.
(read more)Coming Up On WPShout (service has been resumed)
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A look at what is coming up on WPShout in the near future and beyond; normal service has been resumed on WPShout.
(read more)10 Awesome Things To Do With WordPress’ Custom Fields
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Custom fields are what turns WordPress from a blogging platform to a CMS. Want to do just about any project on WordPress but not sure it is up to the job? Custom fields are the answer. In this post, there are ten awesome things to do with custom fields in WordPress.
(read more)10 Tips to Improve Your WordPress Theme
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After finishing up with the new design for WPShout, here are ten tips I've got to improve your WordPress theme.
(read more)Display Random Adverts in WordPress with Custom Fields
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In this post a slightly obscure use of the_loop and custom fields!
(read more)Three Months of Blogging: Some Lessons
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A look at the first three months of the site, and what all bloggers can learn from it.
(read more)Using WordPress’ Excerpt (the_excerpt) Creatively
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Using WordPress' the_excerpt function, or that box that says 'Excerpt' creatively isn't something that too many people do. Why not? Not sure. But maybe that will change - the_excerpt can do so much so easily.
(read more)Getting Started With WPMU and BuddyPress – Part 3: Getting To Grips With BuddyPress
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After installing WPMU and getting started with BuddyPress in parts one and two, this time we're going to be getting to grips with BuddyPress.
(read more)Getting Started With WPMU and BuddyPress – Part 2: Installing BuddyPress
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After part one, where we installed WPMU, in this, part two, we'll be installing and getting started with BuddyPress.
(read more)Getting Started With WPMU and BuddyPress – Part 1: Installing WPMU
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The first in a three part series on BuddyPress and WPMU. In this, the first part, we make a start by installing WordPress MU.
(read more)10 Ways to Get That Elusive ‘Magazine’ Look in WordPress
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WordPress 'Magazine' themes haven't been around for long, but they've exploded in popularity. In this post we'll look at ten ways to get that elusive 'magazine' look into your own WordPress theme.
(read more)Optimise your WordPress installation
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A super quick tip on optimising your WordPress installation.
(read more)Customising Your WordPress Login Page
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I've already touched on this subject, but this week we're going to be expanding on it: customising your WordPress login page. A fifteen minute screencast that explains all.
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