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What Widgets are showing on your WordPress Dashboard?

by George Serradinho on December 16, 2009

What Widgets are showing on your WordPress Dashboard?

This is just a question I would like to know about other WordPress bloggers. When we log into our WordPress backend, we are taken to the deault dashboard where there are different widgts displaying information from WordPress, plugins, comments, etc.
This question is to know what widgets you are showing. I know some plugin developers are using this area to display a widget showing information from their site (RSS feed) or on the plugin itself (updates). .....

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Thesis Tutorial – Display Tweetmeme button in Posts and Homepage

by George Serradinho on December 9, 2009

Thesis Tutorial - Display Tweetmeme button in Posts and Homepage

I have been asked how I got my blog to show the Tweetmeme button on normal posts as well as the homepage. This Thesis tutorial explains what needs to be done to achieve this and should not take more than five minutes.
One could install the WordPress Tweetmeme plugin to display the button, but I don’t think it will be shown on your homepage. This post will explain how to achieve the same results and even .....

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Thesis Tutorial – Add Extra Menu Links under Teaser Posts

by George Serradinho on November 25, 2009

Thesis Tutorial - Add Extra Menu Links under Teaser Posts

So, many have seen on my homepage that I have a few links under my teaser posts. This short tutorial is for thesis theme, but this can be adjusted for other WordPress themes.
Many have emailed me asking how I created the links and if I would share it, I thought why not. I have nothing to hide and have already helped 3 other bloggers do the same on their thesis theme. I have tried my .....

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Quick Tip: Make your Images stand out when Hovering over them

by George Serradinho on November 11, 2009

Quick Tip: Make your Images stand out when Hovering over them

Well, I have been sent a couple of emails from different users in the last few weeks asking what I did to my banners. This technique is very simple, but I find it makes the site look much better.
This is going to be a short post as it’s very plain and simple. Ok, so what did I do?
Actually, not much. I saw it on one of the sites that I just happened to find by .....

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Does your blog have a Contact Form?

by George Serradinho on October 21, 2009

Does your blog have a Contact Form?

This seems to be a straight forward question and it should have a straight forward answer, but I have seen some blogs not having a way to contact the webmaster/owner.
Some themes already come with a contact form which makes it easier for all. Some say it’s better to use a WordPress plugin for this, but there are so many that it becomes a bit confusing now and then. I’m currently using Enhanced WP-ContactForm and am .....

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Plugins I think should be part of WordPress core functionality

by George Serradinho on August 26, 2009

Plugins I think should be part of WordPress core functionality

As being a WordPress user myself, I find myself asking a few questions about the developers and the plugins being used on blogs and sites now days.
As many of you know, there are hundreds and hundreds of WordPress plugins available for us users to download. There is almost a plugin for every need and that is why I have asked myself this question a million times. What plugins could be put into the core of .....

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I’m a Puzzle lover, are You?

by George Serradinho on August 25, 2009

I'm a Puzzle lover, are You?

Well, the question is straight forward if you ask me. You either like to build puzzles or you don’t, it’s not hard to know. You get easy puzzles and you also get those difficult ones which are always confusing, lol.
Definition from Wikipedia:
A puzzle is a problem or enigma that tests the ingenuity of the solver. In a basic puzzle one is intended to piece together objects (puzzle pieces) in a logical way in order to .....

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