Quest To Make WordPress Mobile An Update

For the last few days I’ve been talking about making my WordPress powered site (this one) mobile friendly. It started when two days ago, I decided to give the WordPress Mobile Edition plugin a 2nd chance since it’s updated. At that time, I made a quick note about theme-ing the mobile interface. Well, it’s almost…

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Displaying Thumbnails With Post Excerpts

By default, WordPress displays the full post in your archive or category pages. I’ve been advised by SEO experts that this may not be a good thing because the content is duplicated on archives, category and the post pages itself. So, I’ve resorted to using excerpts. But problem is, the default WordPress excerpt is… well,…

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Creating More Meaningful Author Pages on WordPress

Since WordPress started becoming more popular as a content management system, more people are asking questions how to make it behave and display information like a simple content management system would. A question I was asked recently was if it’s possible to make the author’s page display information. The answer, absolutely. Here’s some code you…

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Don’t Be A Plugin Tramp

I love WordPress plugins. Really do. They make the system so much fun to use. In fact, we put out a little plugin of our own, more to come too. The problem however is how many do you need and I mean really need? I’ve seen installations with 20 and more 😎 and for a…

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