WordPress Tutorials

How to load files within WordPress themes

Published by Justin Tadlock on November 17, 2010 | 67 Responses

How to appropriately load functions files and theme templates within WordPress themes.

Published by Justin Tadlock on November 8, 2010 | 104 Responses

How to properly register, load, and use dynamic sidebars and sidebar templates in WordPress themes.

Published by Justin Tadlock on November 1, 2010 | 16 Responses

How to use the theme support functionality to support WordPress features and build custom features within themes.

Published by Justin Tadlock on September 29, 2010 | 13 Responses

How theme developers can use heavy stylesheets in development but provide lightweight stylesheets in the publicly-released themes.

Published by Justin Tadlock on September 27, 2010 | 30 Responses

A post-view counter that plugin and theme developers can integrate into their plugins and themes and build on top of.

Published by Justin Tadlock on August 20, 2010 | 61 Responses

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

Published by Justin Tadlock on August 6, 2010 | 22 Responses

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

Published by Justin Tadlock on July 21, 2010 | 62 Responses

How to use the WordPress comment form function, change its arguments, overwrite it using hooks, and style it with CSS.

Published by Justin Tadlock on July 10, 2010 | 99 Responses

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

Published by Justin Tadlock on June 10, 2010 | 70 Responses

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.