A cache is an integral part of a browser. It allows you to store a local copy of any website you visit so that it can be retrieved much faster the next time you visit. But there may be times when you want to ensure your visitors see the latest version of your site rather than a cached version. This can be important when carrying out minor tweaks to your style sheet. How do we make sure your visitors... continue reading
Here is a little tip you can use to turn comments on/off at once site wide. Why do this? While it's true you can toggle comments on and off by navigating to Settings > Discussion this does not affect previous comments. In other words it is not retroactive and only affects comments from that point forward. Let's assume you have created a development blog on a test site. Then you import some dummy... continue reading
I was perusing the wp-docs mailing list the other day and came across a fascinating discussion on the topic of a WordPress handbook. According to the information provided by members of the list the intention of this handbook is not to replace the Codex but rather to complement it. The Codex, being as vast as it is at nearly 1000 pages, will always be the ultimate source for all things WordPress however... continue reading
Well it took most of the day but I finally finished my little project. For a long period of time I've slowly been shifting another site's focus from politics to WordPress. While I still enjoy and follow politics to a degree I have found writing about WordPress and giving back to the community a much more enjoyable and rewarding experience. It's a good feeling to know the little bits of information... continue reading
I've used a number of themes on this site in recent times for one reason or another but one thing you can be sure of is I will tweak the heck out of whatever theme I'm using at the moment. Part of the fun of using a new theme is ripping it apart then putting it back together again after having put your own stamp on it.
Some of the things I have done to this theme include creating images pulled from... continue reading