Archives for April 2011

Ryan Boren announced that WordPress 3.1.2, a security release for all previous WordPress versions is now available. It is highly recommended that you update your blogs if you have multiple users registered. The issue was discovered by the famous Andrew Nacin, and Benjamin Balter. The… Read More »

I remember walking into my first WordCamp feeling a bit intimidated. I thought it was just for super-technical developers and worried I wouldn’t fit in. But within minutes, I was chatting with a blogger, a small business owner, and a designer. I quickly realized this… Read More »

We’ve been using shortcodes in WordPress themes for years, and they have become a standard part of how we build sites. They solve a straightforward problem: how to add the same functionality in multiple places without duplicating code or making your theme files harder to… Read More »

Recently, a user asked us for tips to optimize their WordPress website’s performance. One of our suggestions was to replace the default WordPress jQuery script with jQuery from Google Hosted Libraries. WordPress includes jQuery with the core software by default. However, we’ve found that replacing… Read More »

Is your WordPress trash out of control? Well, if you feel that way, you’re not alone. By default, WordPress automatically deletes anything that has been in the trash for 30 days. While this feature is useful, allowing your trash to accumulate can take up valuable… Read More »

Have you ever noticed that your WordPress site feels fast for you, but slow for someone halfway across the world? That lag can frustrate readers and quietly hurt your engagement and credibility. Building a successful blog isn’t just about great content. It’s about making sure… Read More »

SlideDeck is great for beginners because it provides a complete WordPress plugin that lets you use the easy drag-drop interface to create sliders. However, it is also great for developers because it has a jQuery version that offers additional freedom to developers to customize it to their needs. In this article, we will show you how you can create a slider in WordPress without editing a single line of code with the SlideDeck WordPress Plugin.

Hey WPBeginner Users, I am very excited to announce the launch of our newest section “WordPress Coupons” as part of the WPBeginner 2.0 release. WordPress accessories can get expensive sometimes, but using our coupons section, you can save hundreds of $$$ on things you need.… Read More »

Ryan Boren over at WordPress News just announced the release of WordPress 3.1.1. This maintenance and security release fixes almost thirty issues in 3.1, including: Some security hardening to media uploads Performance improvements Fixes for IIS6 support Fixes for taxonomy and PATHINFO (/index.php/) permalinks Fixes… Read More »