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Adding and using custom user profile fields

Adding and using custom user profile fields

By Justin Tadlock on September 10, 2009

How to create and display custom user profile fields in WordPress that allow users to input additional information about themselves.

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Beta test my upcoming user, role, and content management plugin

Beta test my upcoming user, role, and content management plugin

By Justin Tadlock on September 7, 2009

The first test release of my user, role, and content management plugin for WordPress. I’m looking for people to test it and provide feedback.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Plugins | 51 Responses

Users, roles, and capabilities in WordPress

Users, roles, and capabilities in WordPress

By Justin Tadlock on August 30, 2009

An explanation of how the user, role, and capability system in WordPress works and why it is important to grasp this concept..

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How to disable scripts and styles

How to disable scripts and styles

By Justin Tadlock on August 6, 2009

Does using multiple WordPress plugins load so many files to your site that it becomes unbearably slow? If so, you can easily disable scripts and styles and load them only when needed.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Tutorials | 63 Responses

Contextually changing your theme's stylesheet

Contextually changing your theme’s stylesheet

By Justin Tadlock on July 27, 2009

How to dynamically load different stylesheets when you need to drastically alter the style of specific pages on your WordPress-powered site.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Tutorials | 25 Responses

Developing a user management plugin

Developing a user management plugin

By Justin Tadlock on July 22, 2009

WordPress is in need of a better user management plugin. Here’s what I have in mind. What would you like to see in this plugin?

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Plugins | 86 Responses

How to filter a WordPress theme's 'more link' text

How to filter a WordPress theme’s ‘more link’ text

By Justin Tadlock on July 1, 2009

A tutorial on how to create custom more link text for your WordPress theme using the_content_more_link filter hook.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Tutorials | 34 Responses

Sliding Panel: WordPress Plugin

Sliding Panel: WordPress Plugin

By Justin Tadlock on June 25, 2009

A fully-widgetized, jQuery-based sliding panel for your WordPress-powered blog. This widget area allows you to add whatever content you want to your panel.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Plugins | 93 Responses

Showing the post password form for excerpts in WordPress

Showing the post password form for excerpts in WordPress

By Justin Tadlock on June 24, 2009

How to replace excerpts for password-protected posts in WordPress with a password form instead of the standard no excerpt message.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Tutorials | 12 Responses

Series: WordPress Plugin

Series: WordPress Plugin

By Justin Tadlock on June 9, 2009

A plugin that allows you to tie posts together in a series using the WordPress taxonomy API. It includes built-in widgets, shortcodes, and template tags.

Tagged WordPress, WordPress Plugins | 75 Responses

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