Realizing a dream: Writing a WordPress book
My journey to become a published author and how the WordPress community has made this possible.
WordPress
This is my dumping grounds for all things WordPress. I’ll post themes, plugins, tutorials, and hacks under this topic. Have a look around. There’s plenty for everybody.
Post types and taxonomies: Linking terms to a specific post
When is something both a taxonomy term and post of a specific post type? How do we handle that scenario in WordPress?
Frameworks? Parent, child, and grandchild themes?
Solving the big mystery of parent, child, and grandchild themes by explaining what theme frameworks really are.
Using the WordPress comment form
How to use the WordPress comment form function, change its arguments, overwrite it using hooks, and style it with CSS.
A WordPress forum plugin using custom post types
How I’m using custom post types and taxonomies to create a forum plugin that integrates full into WordPress.
Meta capabilities for custom post types
How to map meta capabilities for editing, deleting, and reading custom post types in WordPress.
Lowercase p, dangit!
Why the capital_P_dangit() function is not only a bug but a detrimental blow to the WordPress community.
A refresher on custom taxonomies
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.
Goodbye, headaches. Hello, menus!
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.
Custom post types in WordPress
The ultimate guide for understanding, creating, and using custom post types with WordPress.