Create Wordpress Thumbnails Automatically
September 29, 2009 by Josh Highland
Filed under php, tutorials, wordpress
WordPress has the ability to allow post authors to assign custom fields to a post. This arbitrary extra information is known as meta-data. This meta-data can be used by theme authors to do some pretty cool things.
The theme I am currently using allows for a custom field named “thumb”. If you create the “thumb” custom [...]
How the notPopular.com podcast is made
April 13, 2009 by Josh Highland
Filed under Josh's Rambling, hardware, internet, software, tutorials, wordpress
Some of you blog reading people might know that I have a fairly well known podcast called the “notPop podcast”, that centers around music news and the activities of my site, notPopular.com. for almost 2 years now @xFLORIDAx and I have been churning these podcasts out and having a lot of fun doing it.
From time [...]
Manually reset your WordPress password
It doesn’t matter what application your working with, losing your password is always a pain in the ass. Luckly if you are working with wordpress (man, I blog a lot about wordpress these days), on your server and you have access to the MySql database, resetting your password manually is a snap.
Login to your PhpMyAdmin
Select [...]
WordPress Security
January 31, 2009 by Josh Highland
Filed under software, tutorials, wordpress
I love WordPress. Of all the blogging and web content management systems I have tried WordPress wins hands down. I’ve moved several of my clients sites and my personal sites to the WordPress platform over the last few months.
As a web developer with a checkered past, security is always a concern of mine when using [...]
Modifying MimboPro to Add Paged Navigation To Category Pages
Recently I have been doing a lot of work with Wordpress. I love Wordpress. one of the things I like most about Wordpress is the plugins and themes.
I recently bought a copy of the MimboPro theme. Mimbo is clean and very professional. More of a CMS theme then a blogging theme, prefect for what I [...]
Wordpress iPhone app
July 22, 2008 by Josh Highland
Filed under Josh's Rambling, hardware, iPhone, internet, software, web 2.0, wordpress
I love wordpress as a blogging platform an I love the iPhone as a mobile computing solution. Yesterday I saw that there was a wordpress app avaliable for the iPhone, so I had to try it out.
This is a post from the wordpress app, and so far it’s easy to use. I don’t know how [...]
WordPress 2.5 image upload problem : SOLVED
This afternoon I upgraded my blog to the latest version of wordpress, 2.5. The install went great and it was simple to do. I didn’t realize that I had any problems until I went to make a blog post and upload an image. When I tried to upload, I was greeted with the following:
Something was [...]