I'm not a fan of PHP or spaghetti code, or anything like that, but in my experience WordPress works amazingly well, it's well organized, and I've never come across any hard to understand code. The documentation is incredibly thorough, any security flaws are fixed within seconds, and it "just works". Not to mention that it does EVERYTHING...
Hey Does anyone know of a good open source client document management system? Possibly using Joomla or Wordpress? I need to be able to allow different clients to log into the website to download their documents and upload their documents? Any ideas? ...
I recently finished the book Textpattern Solutions and it was a great introduction to the Textpattern CMS. It had me creating awesome, extremely dynamic websites in no time. I was wondering if there is an equivalent book to this for Wordpress? One that can be used half as a manual or reference, but also provides great examples of real...
Hi, I used MacPorts shell to download and install WordPress: port install wordpress It went just fine: ---> Computing dependencies for libxml2 ---> Fetching libxml2 ---> Attempting to fetch libxml2-2.7.5.tar.gz from http://arn.se.distfiles.macports.org/libxml2 ---> Verifying checksum(s) for libxml2 ---> Extracting libxml2 --->...
I'm wanting to write an app with visual basic 2008 that can post to my wordpress blogs. Has anyone done something similar? I'm looking for some relevant links or advice to get started. ...
There is a very nice Mediawiki plugin for R which allows you to embed R code in any wiki page. It takes a little effort to configure, but it's really useful once you have it in place. Does anyone know of an equivalent for embedding R in a blog post? The only thing I could find was this wordpress plugin called RWebFriend, but it only a...
I have a website and want to redirect all its pages to posts on my blog. I browsed through my website folder but could not find the '.htaccess' file. Is it provided by the web hosting or can I create my own and use it? Can it be only used with Apache server. If that's not possible what other option do I have for redirection. Janice ...
Hello, I'm using custom meta data to display images as a post in wordpress. When I click the image on my main page it opens in colorbox and this is perfect. WHAT IS HAPPENING : now, with the image loaded into the colorbox, when I click on the image it cycles through the images on my home page ( NOT what I would like ). WHAT I WOULD L...
I'm helping a friend recover from the mess outsourcing a wordpress website caused him (mistake #1) and I have this weird error. The hosting he is using appears to be redirecting www.domain.com to domain.com (NFI why) automatically which works fine in every browser except IE (i know right!). So adding the first redirect fixed that, until ...
I wrote up a post in WordPress that included some code samples. I used the "preformatted" style for the code sample, which gives a nice monospace font and doesn't screw up multiple spaces, and everything looks great... ...except that it's tiny! The text of the code samples comes out at something ridiculously small, like 8 pt or someth...
I'm trying to allow a user (using Wordpress) to insert a jquery slideshow gallery (http://www.queness.com/resources/html/slideshow/jquery-slideshow.html) based on a faux tag. For example: [slideshow] <img src="url" /><br /> <img src="url" /> [!slideshow] Would produce something similar to <div id="gallery"> <a href="#"><...
I am using Wordpress with JQuery to create a vehicle selection form. Vehicle information is retrieved by JQuery Ajax calls to a PHP backend script. The PHP scripts query an SQLite database for vehicle information. Wordpress form -> JQuery get -> PHP script -> SQLite DB I have three distinct queries that need to be executed: Vehicle...
I started a blog and when I changed my permalink structure to /%postname%/ I get a Page Not Found error. I want my url to look like this: http://bobbybeckner.com/sharepoint-list-and-linq-using-jquery-and-ihttphandler/ not this: http://bobbybeckner.com/index.php/sharepoint-list-and-linq-using-jquery-and-ihttphandler/ I read a few pos...
My server's limit is set to 8MB. I want wordpress to work, however it must be incredibly bloated if it needs to use over 8MB just to get to the admin page. I have no plugins, it's a fresh install. Is there anyway i can strip it down so that it no longer causes this error? I will not change the memory limit to larger than 8mb ...
i am trying to build up a single.php page. this page is used to show a full single post. i have 3 loops on it. first two are used (each) for geting a random post from a specific category. 1 <?php query_posts(array('orderby' => 'rand', 'category_name' => announcement, 'showposts' => 1)); if (have_posts()) : while (have_posts()) : the_p...
I have a site built with Symfony 1.2. I'm trying to integrate Wordpress 2.8.4 into it to power my blog. I followed the instructions at http://www.theodo.fr/blog/2009/03/integrate-wordpress-into-symfony/, including the 2 steps in the comments at h ttp://www.theodo.fr/blog/2009/03/integrate-wordpress-into-symfony/comment-page-1/#comment-57...
Hi, i'm a wordpress user and i have a php code, and in that php code there is an area to put a url in: $url = "http://blabla.com"; well in wordpress you can call post permalinks with this code: <?php the_permalink(); ?> What i want to do is putting <?php the_permalink(); ?> instead of http://blabla.com above in the php code. Target is: g...
Many times, while developing Wordpress plug-ins, themes or widgets, we use unnecessary lines of code and logic. As the time goes we find and get better solutions for same logic which is tidy, simple and good in performance. Here I would like to know such Tips & Tricks, that makes our wordpress development life simple and enjoyable. (...
I need to get all the posts on a certain date, and then parse the post content. How would I grab the posts by specifying a specific date? I'm assuming I need to use the get_posts() function, but I'm not clear as to how to format that call. ...
I am making a community for web-comic artist who will be able to sync their existing website to this site. However, I am in debate for what CMS I should use: Drupal or Wordpress. I have heard great things about Drupal, where it is really aimed for Social Networking. I actually got to play a little bit in the back end of Drupal and it s...