35 Best WordPress Articles of October 2010
5th Nov 2010 | Posted by Eko S. | 10 CommentsBest WordPress Articles of The Month is up and running, this is one of the great things about working with WordPress and developing your own themes, is the community and all of the resources that are available. We hope this post will help you in solving problems on your wordpress site and as a source of inspiration to develop your wordpress site.
In this month (October 2010) we collect a wide selection of fresh wordpress resources. Check these contents what we have for this month :
- WordPress Tutorials
- WordPress Tips
- WordPress Themes
- WordPress Plugins
- Inspiration
- Interviews with wordpress expert
Tutorials
19 Detailed WordPress Theme Development Tutorials To Help you Create Your Own Theme
Today i’ve collected very detailed and easy-to-understand WordPress development tutorials which all of them will teach you how to code a WordPress theme.
How To Add Automatic Short su.pr URLs In WordPress
Su.pr is a service run by Stumbleupon which shortens your URLs but can do so using your own domain too, the beauty of this service is your URL is syndicated to StumbleUpon, Facebook, and Twitter once you shorten the URL
A Guide to WordPress Custom Taxonomy
In this guide, we will cover an incredibly great feature of WordPress: Custom taxonomy. Custom WordPress taxonomies give you unprecedented power in the way you can categorize and relate your WordPress content with each other.
The Complete WordPress-as-a-CMS Guide: Benefits, Tips, Common Questions and Inspiration
If you’ve ever looked for a CMS platform you understand the complexity of finding a simple CMS that actually works and isn’t full of bugs or fatal error messages. Finding a CMS platform system capable of adapting to your growing needs is also a must. This is exactly why so many individuals have chosen to use WordPress as their CMS.
WordPress Custom Post Types Guide
In this guide, we’ll go through the process of creating and using your own custom post type. More specifically, we will create an “Event” post type for your special events and dates, sort of like a calendar.
How to Simplify WordPress Custom Fields Layout for a Layman?
Custom Fields are powerful tools for customizing template files; these are special fields in the WordPress database that you can create yourself by giving them a name (which can be then shared by all other posts or pages) and assigning a value for the particular post.
30 jQuery WordPress Tutorials and Plugins
We’ve gathered up 30 jQuery WordPress Tutorials and Plugins that take the best features of jQuery and combine it with WordPress to enhance usability, functionality and experience.
20 Most Useful WordPress Tricks and Plugins
In this article we are going to share some updated and useful WordPress tips and tricks and plugins for developers.
Tips
3 Tips to Spice up your WordPress Themes
Headline & body font sizes, color combination, menu & widgets organization, Let’s focus on each aspect in greater detail.
10 Tips To Optimise WordPress and Make It Faster
There are some tips that you should follow when you want to make your word press blogs work faster. A fast WordPress blog provide positive impacts to visitors. These days, people do not have much time to spent at any particular site hence they are relieved with those website that give them fast and reliable services.
10 Basic Tips for Improving WordPress Themes
Whether a WordPress theme is free or premium, there are plenty of ways to improve them. The following WordPress theme tips cover basic customization, styling and optimization.
Quick WP Tip: get_queried_object()
Getting the queried object in WordPress can be done in two ways: the hard way, and the easy way. Unfortunately for me, I only found out about the easy way a couple of days ago… The class wp_query has a function get_queried_object() that can be quite useful. Let me show you the old code I used :
Themes
35 Free WordPress Themes For Personal Bloggers
We have prepared 35 great resources for WordPress Themes, which are suitable for personal blogging. You can use them for a good start.
50 Well-Designed Business WordPress Themes
In our next post, we will showcase 50 Well-Designed Business WordPress Themes. In here we have collected some of the finest Business wordpress themes that will surely enhance your website.
40+ Beautiful “WordPress 3.0 Ready” Themes
We are here to share WordPress 3.0 ready themes with you. You can now enjoy the convenience and beauty of these ready themes without frying off your brain.
15 Fresh, Unique and Free WordPress Themes
One of the main reasons WordPress enjoys such an unrivaled and ever-growing popularity is the constant stream of feature-rich and diverse themes that are released every day.
45+ New WordPress Themes: October 2010
Below we’ve collected nearly fifty high-quality WP themes from around the web. A little over half of them are free themes, released under a variety of licenses. The rest are premium themes, ranging in price from around $30 right up to $200, depending on the creator and licensing options.
Download Free 3 Column WordPress Themes: 30+ WordPress Themes
In this collection, you’ll find Download Free 3 Column WordPress Themes: 30+ WordPress Themes . These themes range from being elaborate and colorful to being clean and simple so that you may find one that suits your design tastes.
45 Beautiful Free High Quality WordPress Themes
There are hundreds of premium wordpress themes which are of very high quality that are being sold to the users. But this does not mean that we do not get good quality free wordpress themes. There are many designers who provide wordpress themes prepared by them for free, out of which some are much better than the premium ones.
10 Excellent WordPress Themes for Portfolios and Galleries
We’ve rounded up 10 themes that are ideal for designers and photographers who don’t have web design skills to build their own portfolio site. The themes we selected for this post are well designed and do an excellent job of presenting the content in a professional manner.
10 Super Clean and Minimal Free WordPress Themes
In this post I’m going to show you the best freely available minimalistic themes for WordPress. Minimal
white themes has become a trend now amongst bloggers.
WordPress Theme Frameworks & Blank WordPress Themes
When building WordPress themes there is a lot of repetitive code that needs to be added to every project before you can get on with the task of creating the unique theme. It helps to have a set of files and css styles to use as a base, you can either create this yourself or you can use one of the many theme frameworks that other people have kindly created. In this post I will be examining what options are open to modern WordPress theme creators.
25 Brilliant Business and Portfolio WordPress Themes
Today we present to you some of the best Business & Portfolio themes that Themeforest has to offer. In this collection you will find clean, crisp, minimal, and modern themes. Look around and see what you like best!
17 Websites to Buy High Quality WordPress Themes
After hours of looking for websites that sell wordpress themes, I’ve found 17 Websites to Buy High Quality WordPress Themes. With many designers using wordpress as their main stage, it’s always great to have a head start with pre-made themes that you can buy online. It can save you time and money.
Plugins
Ultimate Roundup of 35+ WordPress CMS Plugins
So we have these WordPress CMS enabled plugins which are a boon to all those who want to be updated with WordPress. Their advantage is they are very easy to use and learn, Just download and install the plugin and use it. No technical knowledge required in this case.
Top 20 SEO Plugins For WordPress
Here, we are going to enlist up some of the best SEO plugins for wordpress which helps to you generate more traffic and better search engine rankings for your website or blog.
7 WordPress Plugins That Add Functionality To Your Dashboard
There are thousands of great plugins to help modify your WordPress installation in almost any way imaginable. I wanted to focus a bit more on those plugins that took advantage of the WordPress dashboard to bring information and functionality to a page that sometimes doesn’t get the attention it deserves.
22 Most Useful Social Bookmarking Plugins for WordPress
We have tried to collect some of the best Social Boookmarking plugins for wordpress which could be useful for you.
20 Useful WordPress Contact Form Plugins
In every website, a Contact Form is a must. It’s because it allows bloggers and blog visitor to communicate with each other. In other hand, the communication with owner and blog visitors will be easier. For wordpress, as an opensource cms, some developers have created free contact form plugins for their wordpress sites and even share it to the community.
Biggest Collection of Premium WordPress Plugins
A plugin is a file or set of files that extend WordPress’ core functionality. Plugins are installed in the /wp-content/plugins/ directory and need to be activated through the WordPress WP-Admin to work.
Here I am happy to compile the biggest collection of Premium WordPress Plugins anywhere!
Best jQuery Slideshow (Gallery) Plugins
Checking and viewing image galleries have covered a long way in terms of development. Thanks to jQuery. Today we have come up with a power pack of Best jQuery Slideshow Plugins, which you would definitely like to use.
Inspiration
30 Creative WordPress Sites That Don’t Look Like Blogs
Lets take a look and get inspired by 30 creative WordPress driven websites that don’t necessarily look or act like blogs.
Impressive and Creative WordPress Header Designs
If the design of your header is not attractive then visitors may leave your website without even looking at its content. A website that features a creative and artistic header really stands out from the heavy crowd.
Turn your blog into anything: 13 unusual uses for WordPress
Nowadays it’s quite common to use WordPress as a CMS, I do it often for simple clients’ sites. What some people still don’t know is that you can do much more with WordPress. This post shows 13 examples of cool things you can achieve with WordPress.
Interviews
An Interview With Chris Coyier And Win A Copy Of Digging Into WordPress
Today we are delighted to have the pleasure of speaking with Chris Coyier who is the brains behind CSS-Tricks, co author of Digging Into WordPress and is currently plying his trade at Wufoo.
I hope you enjoyed this post! Please share your other favorite wordpress tutorials and resources with us by leaving a comment below
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10 Comments to “35 Best WordPress Articles of October 2010”
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Hi Ahmed, thanks
This roundup also helped us to stay up date with wordpress development. And we hope this can be useful too, for others
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Andrew says: Thank you for this nice article , very useful .
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Hi,
A truly great article and awesome links you got up there.I do write about WordPress in my blog giving quick tips and lots of Video Tutorials as well.
You can see it here, http://www.elmalak.info/blog/I am waiting for the next great article from you.
elmalak
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Hi Elmalak,
Thanks for your links, if we see your post is useful for the readers I’ll publish on our next best WP articles of the month.
Nice to meet U
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Artikelnya mantaf dan sangat membantu, terutama bagi newbie seperti saya. He…He…
Thank fo sharing…
Thanks for the very nice roundup all in one hehe