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Justin Tadlock

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My name is Justin Tadlock. Somehow, you’ve managed to stumble upon my blog. Take a look around, and tell me what you think.

Realizing a dream: Writing a WordPress book

Realizing a dream: Writing a WordPress book

By Justin Tadlock on September 01, 2010

My journey to become a published author and how the WordPress community has made this possible.

Tagged WordPress, Writing | 34 Responses

Post types and taxonomies: Linking terms to a specific post

Post types and taxonomies: Linking terms to a specific post

By Justin Tadlock on August 20, 2010

When is something both a taxonomy term and post of a specific post type? How do we handle that scenario in WordPress?

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Tutorials | 20 Responses

Frameworks? Parent, child, and grandchild themes?

Frameworks? Parent, child, and grandchild themes?

By Justin Tadlock on August 16, 2010

Solving the big mystery of parent, child, and grandchild themes by explaining what theme frameworks really are.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Discussion | 68 Responses

Linking post published dates to their archives

Linking post published dates to their archives

By Justin Tadlock on August 06, 2010

Giving the post published date/time on WordPress a purpose by linking its individual parts to date-based archives.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Tutorials | 9 Responses

A WordPress forum plugin using custom post types

A WordPress forum plugin using custom post types

By Justin Tadlock on July 16, 2010

How I’m using custom post types and taxonomies to create a forum plugin that integrates full into WordPress.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Plugins | 102 Responses

Meta capabilities for custom post types

Meta capabilities for custom post types

By Justin Tadlock on July 10, 2010

How to map meta capabilities for editing, deleting, and reading custom post types in WordPress.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Tutorials | 25 Responses

Lowercase p, dangit!

Lowercase p, dangit!

By Justin Tadlock on July 08, 2010

Why the capital_P_dangit() function is not only a bug but a detrimental blow to the WordPress community.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Discussion | 106 Responses

A refresher on custom taxonomies

A refresher on custom taxonomies

By Justin Tadlock on June 10, 2010

Custom taxonomies in WordPress 3.0 are being updated to allow for more control and to give us options we’ve been waiting nearly a year for.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Tutorials | 50 Responses

Goodbye, headaches.  Hello, menus!

Goodbye, headaches. Hello, menus!

By Justin Tadlock on June 01, 2010

WordPress 3.0 will introduce a new navigation menu system. This tutorial will walk you through using it from the admin and integrating it into your theme.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Tutorials | 207 Responses

Custom post types in WordPress

Custom post types in WordPress

By Justin Tadlock on April 29, 2010

The ultimate guide for understanding, creating, and using custom post types with WordPress.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Tutorials | 248 Responses

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Latest Posts

  • Realizing a dream: Writing a WordPress book
  • Post types and taxonomies: Linking terms to a specific post
  • Frameworks? Parent, child, and grandchild themes?
  • Linking post published dates to their archives
  • A WordPress forum plugin using custom post types
  • Meta capabilities for custom post types
  • Lowercase p, dangit!
  • A refresher on custom taxonomies
  • Goodbye, headaches. Hello, menus!
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