Web development

This is the archive for articles filed under Web Development, encompassing a variety of topics and tutorials about website development using WordPress. More tips and code snippets for WordPress can be found filed under Code Snippets.

Genesis Connect for WooCommerce plugin

How to use Genesis Connect for WooCommerce

This article contains a bunch of tips and tricks for working with Genesis Connect for WooCommerce, and shows you how to create and customise your own shop templates to help you make awesome Genesis-powered e-commerce sites.

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WordPress Featured Images – add_image_size() resizing and cropping demo

An overview of WordPress image handling, default Media sizes, WP Post Thumbnails and Featured Images, and how to use the_post_thumbnail() and add_image_size() functions to create and display additional image sizes.

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Studiograsshopper 2010 theme makeover

It’s that time of year again! January 2010 and time for a new theme for Studiograsshopper, this time using the Chrome theme from Studiopress.

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How to customise a WordPress theme

Pain-free Wordpress theme customisation is within everyone’s reach. All you need are a few basic tools, a willingness to learn how to use them, and this article – which will help you choose the basic tools that everyone should use.

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Multilingual WordPress – Setting up WordPress

How to set up a multilingual Wordpress blog, a series of articles describing how to configure and implement multiple language options on your site. In this article we look at setting up Wordpress to work in a multilingual environment.

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Multilingual WordPress – Localising themes

How to set up a multilingual Wordpress blog, a series of articles describing how to configure and implement multiple language options on your site. In this article we look at translating theme files, known as Localisation.

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How to embed Camtasia movies in WordPress with Kimili Flash Embed

A tutorial on how to display Camtasia videos in Wordpress sites using the Kimili Flash Embed plugin.

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Multilingual WordPress – Internationalising themes

How to set up a multilingual Wordpress blog, a series of articles describing how to configure and implement multiple language options on your site. In this article we look at Internationalising theme files.

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Multilingual WordPress – Language Switcher plugin

How to set up a multilingual Wordpress blog, a series of articles describing how to configure and implement multiple language options on your site. In this article we look at setting up the Language Switcher plugin for Wordpress.

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Studiograsshopper gets a makeover

Time for a spring clean and spruce-up of Studiograsshopper. All achieved thanks to the free Studiopress theme, Shades of Blue!

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Setting up a multilingual WordPress site

How to set up a multilingual Wordpress blog, a series of articles describing how to configure and implement multiple language options on your site.

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WordPress Beginner: Introduction

A beginner’s guide to installing and using Wordpress written for those wanting to set-up a self-hosted Wordpress driven site. Installation, configuration, using themes and plugins, learning how to use the Dashboard, all this is explained in a step-by-step tutorial format.