The Semi-Daily Dose
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Anthony Navarro – Head Ninja at the Dojo
Hey everyone! This is Anthony and welcome to the Dojo! I've been working on websites since 1998 and WordPress since 2004. Going from an HTML-based system to a full fledged Contact Management system has allowed me to 'stretch my wings' and jump into the world of website design and hosting. I've been developing church websites, -
Christmas Comes Early – WordPress 2.9 Released
WordPress 2.9 was released into the wild today with some fanfare. Many new “under the hood’ features are listed on the WordPress.org site but several of the most significant features include: Global undo or ‘trash’ feature. If you accidentally delete a post or comment you can snag it back from the trash An integrated image - More from this category
Tutorials, Tips, and Tricks!
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Posts and Pages in WordPress
The two types of content you will most frequently work with on your WordPress website are Posts and Pages. Depending on your audience, you will use primarily one, the other, or more likely some combination of both Posts and Pages to keep your site content fresh and relevant in order to attract new visitors or give incentive for repeat -
Tutorial: Installing and Using NextGen Gallery
NextGen Gallery is an excellent Plugin for WordPress that lets you upload and host your own photo galleries from your WordPress website. Here’s a quick Video showing you how to install NextGen Galery as well as upload and create your first photo gallery page or post. Click on the play button to begin the video. - More from this category
Plugin Reviews
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Plugin Review – NextGen Gallery
One of the most requested features on personal blogs, as well as professional blogs, is the ability to host your own photographs and create photo albums and slideshows. One method is to have your WordPress blog link to one of the popular photo-sharing sites like Flickr or Picasa. Alternatively, you can host your photos directly -
Google Analyticator / WP 2.8 Grief
Well, I took the dive and started upgrading some of my sites to WordPress 2.8. Surprisingly smooth start, as far as I was concerned. I ran into my first major glitch when I upgraded a site that had the Google Analyticator plugin, Version 4.3 by Spiral Web Consulting. I did a little research and saw - More from this category
Featured Clients
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Dana Pianowski Photography
Dana Pianowski is a photographer who needed to showcase her portfolio and feature her local workshops. -
Indian Land Presbyterian Church
Indian Land Church needed a website to introduce their new ministry, advertise outreach activities, and connect with their congregation. - More from this category
Other Recent Articles
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Google Chrome Beta for Mac – Still no WordPress Joy
WordPress users are left to wait yet again as the latest release of Google’s Chrome browser still does not support resizing of images from within posts.
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Workin’ With WordPress Widgets
Widgets are like Lego-blocks to your website. With widgets you can add functionality to your website with the ease of drag-and drop and cut-and-paste. A widget can consist of simple text like a welcome message or slogan, a picture or logo, or even be a code snippet which displays video, encapsulates a contact form, or [...]
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Apostrophe Slash Problem – SOLVED
Many WordPress users (including myself) have been plagued with what has been called the slash-apostrophe update problem. In certain themes, plugins, and templates for WordPress, as well as some other PHP-based content management systems, if you saved certain items with an apostrophe (such as “Welcome to John’s Blog”), when you saved the setting, it would [...]
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Thanksgiving of Business… and Opportunity
Greetings, and happy Thanksgiving morning! About a year ago, just before Christmas, I had lost my job at an engineering firm due to the economic slump. Just about to the day a year before that I had lost my job due to an internal restructuring.In my circle, there are at least nine people I know [...]
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