It has been a few months since I made the switch to Genesis theme framework. Previously, I was using the Thesis theme by Chris Pearson. I used that framework for a year and a half, learned all the hooks, made some money by providing thesis customization service, and was happy with it until the DIY folks decided to launch the…. Continue Reading
WordPress Post Formats Explained: What They Are and How You Can Use Them
Despite the decision to remove post formats from the WordPress core for version 3.6, this popular feature of WP will still be available as a plugin. This is similar to the way the link manager was treated in the release of version 3.5. This means that if you’ve yet to embrace post formats and are curious to know more about…. Continue Reading
Enable Easy File Storage and Sharing with BuddyPress Using the BuddyDrive Plugin
If you’re fed up of storing the files you are working on in your inbox, treating your email account like some kind of file repository, and you don’t want to entrust your files with, or push your collaborators onto, another cloud storage service then a BuddyPress site and a newly released plugin called BuddyDrive might just be the answer. Of…. Continue Reading
How to Add a 3 Column Widgetized Footer in Genesis Theme
Note: The latest version of Genesis theme comes with 3 columns widget, so no need to add any extra code. Genesis is one of the most popular theme frameworks in the WordPress industry. Around half of my sites are running on Genesis framework including WPKube. If you want to learn more about Genesis and frameworks, in general, you should check…. Continue Reading
Back to the future with WordPress transients API
If you use WordPress, you may have heard this word at least once: “transient”. Good, you already achieved step one. But do you really know what transients are, and to use them? I this quick post I’m going to explain what transients are and how to use them in your own developments. First of all, and this should be your…. Continue Reading
The 100 WordPress Related Blogs You Need In Your Life
WordPress is one of the most popular CMS and blogging platform around, mainly because it is free and it is 100% customizable. Over 80% of people are using WordPress as their blogging platform and one cannot be successful unless he keeps himself updated with the latest happenings & trends in the WordPress community. The best way to keep updated with…. Continue Reading
