If you no longer wish to receive notifications of updates to your WordPress administration, a few lines of code in this tutorial will be sufficient to hide them. Updates of the core, themes and plugins will no longer appear! Note: These tips only work for WordPress 3.0 onwards. We have not checked for WP 3.5 upwards. Hide update notification from the core of … [Read more...]
Create a custom login page in WordPress
This tutorial will show you how to set up a custom login page in WordPress. No special knowledge required for it. To log into WordPress administration, it is convenient to go through one of two following URLs: [crayon-6a142e771d7fa627723666-i/] This method is however not very friendly if you allow the registration of new users. In fact, unless you know WordPress, you … [Read more...]
Disable WordPress administrator bar under 3.1 for all users
The 3.1 version of WordPress adds an administrator bar directly on the front end of your site. Although it can be disabled for each account, this tip will teach you how to delete it directly from functions.php. Go to the menu, then Appearance and then to Editor. In the right sided list, click the functions.php file. However, we advise you to backup through an FTP client to easily make a … [Read more...]
How to change the smilies / emotions in WordPress
WordPress offers a variety of native smilies automatically generated when you enter the shortcut to which they refer. For example, typing ":)" WordPress will convert the text into an image when the publication of an article for a smiley like this. Here is a simple trick that will allow you to replace default emoticons with your own what is sure to give a more personal character to your site or … [Read more...]
Create a custom menu location for WordPress
Since WordPress 3.0, there has never been easier to create and edit navigation menus . This feature is nevertheless complicated to use if your theme does not support the location of menus. In this tutorial, we will see how to define a site of custom navigation menu. In other words, it will be possible to indicate directly from the module and Appearance menu, where it will be displayed by … [Read more...]
SEO advantages of using url shortener services
There are several shortener services or shortening urls shortener of urls as, among them most known or important, are: bit.ly, tinyurl.com, short.ie. Some services are offered by big web players like Google as goo.gl with some sites like Twitter micro blogging with twurl or tweetburner. The aim of this article is not to mention all the URL shortener services but to try to understand whether … [Read more...]
15 Tips to secure your WordPress site
Some time ago we had a problem with our Wordpress site suffered a little hacking. So to stop these happening again, we applied some tips to help secure our WordPress site. Here are some tricks that might help you too. Updating and changing password: 1) We know it is boring but we will never repeat it enough, but a strong password is the best line of defense. Do not choose a traditional … [Read more...]
Various ways to create a website
By using software If you want to create a site quickly, the best way is to use a WYSIWYG (you get what you see). This will allow you to do work than to worry about the graphics. Most of the time the amateur sites are made this way. The most popular software are Publisher, Dreamweaver or AceHTML. They can easily insert content using an interface and change the location of the blocks … [Read more...]
How to install WordPress on Windows 7 to test themes and plugins offline
Testing a new theme or plugin for developing them or just for normal usage in server is risky. Just imagine the risk when we try a new plugin or modify the theme's CSS file : there are always many visitors are surfing the website; it happens the plugin or the modification in CSS file was not done rightly and, as the Wordpress guy says "sky will fall on your head" : it really happens. We upgraded … [Read more...]
Blog versus forum : Present versus history
Like Coke versus Pepsi, BMW versus Mercedes, another debate arising now: Blog versus forum. We will discuss a brief history of both, present and possible future of both. Definitions Blog : A shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies; "postings on a blog are usually in chronological order". (Reference) Forum : … [Read more...]
View webpage as it will appear in iPad,iPhone,Mac from Windows 7
You may be a webmaster or blogger who does not have iPad, iPhone touch or a Mac but need to have a preview of your website how it will appear in those gadgets after installing some plugin (Like Wordpress does provides such plugins) or just a curious geek. Yes, you can have a preview of any webpage as it will appear or rendered by iPad, iphone touch or a Mac from Windows 7. Just follow this … [Read more...]