Search posts and pages - not by default
The WordPress system is designed to only search posts by default. For most cases, this probably works fine. In my case, it wasn’t enough. Much of my content, mainly my free PHP scripts, is handled through a static page. Using the native WP search did not return those pages in the [...]
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Another useful WordPress plugin
In the last few years, I have moved my site around many times. I went from HTML to Geeklog and now to WordPress. Even during each “phase”, I moved things around. That leads to pages getting renamed and incoming links going nowhere. I have always maintained a custom 404 page to [...]
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Favorite new plugins for WordPress
I am always looking for new and exciting tools for my website. WordPress developers offer me a virtual candy store daily. Here are a few of the most recent plugins I’ve installed.
WP-UserOnline: Gives you a list of all visitors on your site at a glance. Tells you how many users, guests [...]
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My div spacing in FireFox - solved
With the release of Wordpress 2.2, I decided to take advantage of the widgets. That meant I either had to upgrade my current theme, find a new widget-ready theme or make my own. I browsed several of the available options at the Wordpress theme viewer and found nothing that jumped out as “yeah [...]
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Widget friendly tag cloud for Wordpress
The category tagging plugin was OK, but I wanted to start using the widgets released in Wordpress 2.2. After trying the “simple tagging plugin“, I finally opted to go with Ultimate Tag Warrior. It has built-in functions for creating a tag cloud and you can get the companion UTW widget to show the [...]
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