WP Engineer

Author: Frank

  • Add WordPress Dashboard Widgets

    Finally WordPress 2.7 is coming along with widgets in the dashboard area, so it will be possible to adjust your dashboard as you like. For Plugin or theme authors it’s even more interesting, since they can give the users additional value to their Plugins. They can offer information from their Plugin directly on the dashboard.…

  • WordPress FTP Data With Constant

    Since version 2.5 it’s possible to update your Plugins automatically. It’s necessary to input your FTP information before you update your Plugin. It is very popular and an easy process, but I like to upload the newest version via my FTP client. How sure is the use of your FTP login information in your WordPress…

  • The Perfect Title Tag

    In Version 2.5 Template Tag wp_title got an update, therefore Plugins became useless for that. By the way, the code came from the Plugin „Optimal Title“. The title tag is in the header, therefore in header.php . The following syntax works in all WP-versions, but it’s not a perfect way for WordPress higher than 2.5.…

  • OpenSearch – Search Field For Mozilla And Internet Explorer With WordPress

    Nowadays search field in your browser improved quite a bit, even IE supports OpenSearch format. But what is so great about OpenSearch and how easy it is to use with your WordPress installation has two aspects: WordPress comes already with OpenSearch and it’s easy configurable with XML. You just have to put a link in…

  • Blog Action Day: Poverty – Parallels Between Webdesign And Real World!

    Poverty is the topic of todays Blog Action Day. If you thing about poverty, first think what comes in mind are poor people, poor countries, where people don’t have anything to eat or a house to live in. But why does it always have to have a human aspect if you talk about the term…

  • New Navi-Design in WordPress 2.7

    The Design and structure of the coming WordPress version 2.7 were presented several times already and discussed many times. Here are the new structure how the navigation design looks in WordPress 2.7, your thoughts? Update The new Design, today (29/10/2008) in beta.