Good grief, is it late October already? How did that happen? What it means, of course, is that it’s SWIG time soon! In less than a week. So you’d better get booked in quickly, and we’ll look forward to seeing you there!
Our Spots for WordPress plugin is designed to make your content management life with WP even easier. Although there are developer notes on the WordPress.org repository, we’ve decided to maintain a page here where we can possibly show a broader range of information in the future, depending on the take-up of the plugin. Template tags Spots provides 2 template tags… continue reading ⇢
Sometimes, it’s not just what you’re selling, but how you’re selling it that really matters. Way back in 2008, we decided to launch a WordPress themes club called Spectacu.la. We had a couple of nice blogging themes that had been targeted for a marketplace, but as that marketplace got canned we found we had nowhere to sell them. We figured… continue reading ⇢
Imagine that you’re building a theme, and in various places in that theme you have small elements that you’d just love to content manage. It could be items in a footer, in the header, or for use as widgets. Things like a copyright notice, a credit line, some free form spaces and so on. In the past, coding for this… continue reading ⇢
Heck – again, a little note from me about how quickly these events come around. But they’re great – we all enjoy them. This month we have the excellent local designer Edward Ridding coming to talk about design. There’s also the usual Q&A and technical assistance to hand, as well as a wide range of WordPress developers and know it… continue reading ⇢
Amazing how quickly these things come around. Consequently, apologies for the late announcement of this event’s agenda and ticketing. Must try harder for next month, but it’s been very hectic. This month we can look forward to Lydia Bates and her talk on writing for the web, as well as the usual Q&A, show and tell and pub trip. You… continue reading ⇢
Let’s start with a story. In 2008, WordCamp UK started off in Birmingham. The concept was great – a WordPress related conference that would take place in a new city each year. And so it was. Good talks, good people, good fun. It doesn’t get much better. Year two was Cardiff. Year three, Manchester. And this year, 2011, WordCamp UK… continue reading ⇢
<p> tags from images in WordPressBy default WordPress will wrap any images you insert into a post in a paragraph tag. While this isn’t the worst crime semantically speaking it can make life difficult if you want to style those images a certain way. Typically you can target images within a paragraph tag using CSS however you cannot target the paragraph tag itself. To get… continue reading ⇢
It’s that time again. After 2 good SWIG events we’re starting to get into the swing of it. I promise to do a better presentation next time! This month we’re moving the event to the last Thursday of the month in the hopes of making the event available to more people who’d like to attend but have not yet been… continue reading ⇢
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