Month: July 2009

  • WordPress Basis Theme – Also In HTML5

    Since I deal with WordPress (version 0.71), I have my own theme layout created, which I always use to start with a new theme – WP Basis. I published this theme under GPL since then and it is quite popular. I have continued the development on the theme and it has grown with every version…

  • WordPress 2.8 Single Post Navigation Widget

    Since WordPress 2.8, there is a new Widget API. In our post Build A WordPress 2.8 Widget With The New Widget API, I have used a simple example to describe how to build a Widget. This time Heiko and I’ve created something more complex.

  • Your Support Is Much Appreciated !

    It’s time to thank our loyal readers, without them, this website wouldn’t exist! Thank you very much for your great support! And we don’t want to forget to say thank you to our loyal sponsors and welcome our new sponsors on WP Engineer! We hope that you find the services and offers of our sponsors…

  • WordPress Updates via FTP on Windows XAMPP installations

    Sometimes I have the need to simulate an ordinary hoster environment that behaves the same way as a real one would do. This also includes the automatic update behavior WordPress shows for Core, Plugins or Themes. In most cases this is useful for testing purpose but also to create tutorial screencasts like “How to use…

  • Warning Message For Self Customized Plugins

    Now and then you have to modify an existing Plugin for your own special needs. But you still get a message if an update exists for the original Plugin. If you modified the Plugin several month ago and you forgot about it, so you update the Plugin and all your modifications are gone. Most of…

  • Related Posts on Category

    It’s not easy to keep your readers on your website. It’s a challenge to provide new readers valid information, even though they were written a while ago but still up to date. A good idea is to provide posts from the same category as the post, the reader is reading currently. You can create a…