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Wordpress

BuddyPress and Thesis 1.6

by Rich on February 28, 2010

in Wordpress

Hey are we excited that BuddyPress is now compatible with a single Wordpress install. There are problems though with getting it up and running with a standard install most particularly with your current theme. That is why this plugin was written; Buddypress Template Pack. I have a site up and running over at Cornwall Wave [...]

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Footer Code

by Rich on February 21, 2010

in Wordpress

In the Thesis theme the developer has included a place to add code to your footer or header. Without this you can hack your theme but in any future upgrade or theme change you will have to hack theme again. Read this first paragraph in a very useful post about a plugin which adds the [...]

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Upgrading to a Wordpress Beta Version

by Rich on February 20, 2010

in Wordpress

I love using the automatic upgrade path in Wordpress but can you use it to upgrade to a beta version. Yes you can. Using an ftp programme navigate to wp-includes and edit version.php. Find this line:
$wp_version = ‘2.8′;
It is towards the top and defines what version you are using. Simply change it to whatever beta [...]

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Blockquotes in Thesis

by Rich on February 19, 2010

in Web, Wordpress

Block quotes or quotes are usually used to show a note from other blogs or to show a comment. You can see an example of Block quotes in this post on the iPhone.
It is really simple to get this effect. Simply add these styles to your custom.css in your Thesis Custom File [...]

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Wordpress and the iPhone

by Rich on February 19, 2010

in Macs, Wordpress

I make no bones about my love for all things Mac. And I love my iPhone. It is brilliant as a work tool, as a ebook reader, study aid and games machine. Brilliant.
But it gets better there is an iPhone app for Wordpress bloggers. In their own words:
Introducing the only iPhone app that lets you [...]

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CRM Plugin

by Rich on December 9, 2009

in Wordpress

Hi All
I have added a new function to the CRM plugin – a contact form. This is probably the last update I will do for a time because of the cost of developing this further. I am hoping to find a client who will sponsor taking the project forward. As soon as I can I [...]

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How to show single post content in sidebar

by Rich on October 25, 2009

in Wordpress

Find the post you want and the id of the post and then add this code to your sidebar.

<?php query_posts(‘p=1′); if(have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>
<?php the_content(); ?>
<?php endif; ?>

Couldn’t be simpler!

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