Wordpress 3.0: Make your theme compatible with WordPress 3.0 menus

WordPress 3.0 is going to feature a totally new menu system, which will allow users to add only the desired pages, add categories, and more. Good news for theme developers; adding WP 3.0 menu support to your themes is extremely easy.
To do so, open functions.php and add the following line:

Wordpress 3.0:Style WordPress editor using CSS

WordPress features a WYSIWYG editor, which allow you to see text in bold, italic, and so on. But some people want more, such as being able to visualize their blog post in the blog font and colors.
This new feature allows you to create a css file (named editor-style.css in the example below) and link it to [...]

Wordpress 3.0:Add custom backgrounds

WordPress 3.0 is introducing a new feature that will for sure be loved by non tech-friendly users: Custom background. The feature allows the user to upload a background in his WordPress dashboard, specify its position, and automatically have it added to his blog.
You can do that by addding the following code in the functions.php file:

<pre>add_custom_background();</pre>

Wordpress 3.0: Custom author profiles

Most of the top blogs of the industry do not have a single author but a team of different contributors. WordPress allows you to create author pages, but WordPress 3.0 is introducing a new function which will allow you to use different templates for different authors, like we can currently do with categories.
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Wordpress 3.0: Query custom post types

In Wordpress 3.0 you can create custom types of post.
Good news for developers, there’s nothing hard or new in the process. Custom post types can be retrieved easily, using the WP_Query object.
The following example will create a custom loop which will get only the albums custom post type.

How to create a custom post type in Wordpress 3.0

Wordpress 2.9 currently have two types of articles: post and pages.
WordPress 3.0 comes with an important novelty: types of articles.
What is so special ?

WordPress theme: OneRoom

OneRoom is a three column WordPress Theme released by Web-Kreation. The left column is interesting, in fact in this section there are the meta-info (data, tags, author) for each post.
The theme has been tested in all the major Web browsers: Firefox, IE6+, Opera, Safari, Chrome and it is released for Wordpress 2.7+.

Wordpress e-Commerce plugin

Maybe few of us reach the point when we sell on our blog. But I though to possible situations where you feel the need of a selling plugin.For example you want to promote and sell a friend book, or  maybe your own book or picture, or to sell a service. Depend on everyone interest. For [...]

Display last tweets on your wordpress blog

It is very useful to show your Twitter account on your wordpress blog by displaying your last tweets. To do this, we need to accomplish 2 steps.

ThemeGrade.com: premium wordpress themes

Today I found a site where you can find Wordpress themes and I found it quite interesting. It is ThemeGrade. Why say this? First there are over 500 Wordpress themes (most are free), thus covering a wide range of topics. In fact, there is a filter based on multiple criteria [...]

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