Wordpress

Derek at 5thirtyone.com has released his Professional looking Wordpress theme Grid-Focus as a free download. This Wordpress theme is three columned theme, it looks clean and the layout is well laid out, I really like the way the categories link expands to show all the available categories. The theme needs a lot of work […]

Update May 20th 2007: Theme Updated to Version 0.6
ChangeLog

Widgets are now supported.
Search Box moved into the header so you that the menu doesn’t break if you have more than 7 links.
Fixed Firefox FlickrRSS CSS Image bug.
Fixed BlockQuote Styling

A lot of people requested me if the current design I was using for my blog was […]

The Wordpress development Team has released Wordpress 2.2 its been labeled “Getz”
Here’s A list of new things in WordPress. Nothing ground breaking the new tagging system didn’t make it in.
Goodies:

WordPress Widgets allow you to easily rearrange
and customize areas of your weblog (usually sidebars) with
drag-and-drop simplicity. This functionality was originally available
as a plugin Widgets are now […]

Sometime back lorelle had requested for a plugin to manage and reply to here comments within wordpress Itself. Well looks like here wish came true. keith at Techie-Buzz has released a wordpress plugin to do just that.
What is Better Comments Manager?
Better Comments Manager is an extension of the default Wordpress comments manager. I have added […]

If you have read my latest Top Ten Best Wordpress theme List. The First them that I listed was the awesome Dark theme by bart.
OnemoreRevision has created a few awesome looking dark mods based on the Dark Wordpres theme. They are labeled Dark Black and Dark orange appropriately.
The Dark Black Wordpress theme.

The Dark Orange Wordpress […]

If you ever install a fresh copy of WordPress before you know that its annoying annoying to download and install all your favorite plugins one by one. Wpstar has come up with a novel way to solve this problem, he has created the wpzipper site which automates this process for you. It will create a […]

The Wordpress Editor has some hidden Features which can be show by using the shortcut key given below.

By using the following key commands, most users will can reveal a second set of features that will enhance their post writing experience:
Windows Firefox: Alt+Shift+V (Firefox)
Windows Internet Explorer: Alt+V (Internet Explorer)
Mac OS X Firefox: Ctrl+V
Mac OS X Safari: […]

If you read my Top ten best wordpress theme series you might have seen the Itheme which is a really cool WordPress theme based on the Mac look and feel. While Itheme was a two column theme mangoorange has made a variant of the theme into a three column wordpress theme. For people who […]

Devlounge has started an excellent series of articles on how to write Wordpress plugins. If you are a web developer with sufficient knowledge of PHP and have been using WordPress then head over there to read it.
For any WordPress user, plugins are essential. WordPress Plugins
allow those with little to no programming skills to extend […]

Edit: Smashing magazine has clarified its position, see the comments below I have accepted their explanation. No hard feelings from my side. I am glad they took the trouble to respond.
I usually find articles on smashing magazine pretty interesting, they are well researched and written down this latest post is the lamest post I have […]

The folks at Wordpress.com just announced the launch of their Free Hosted Stats. I been hosted on Wordpress.com for sometime about 3-4 months and I really liked their simple Statistics page which showed me all that I wanted to see about my blog. The Wordpress guys have released a Plugin which you just need to […]

SPAM, Everyone hates that word. Even though my site is just over a month old I am getting about 20 to 30 spam comments everyday. So I decided enough is enough. Here are the some solutions to effectively Kill and Stop Blog Spam with minimal effort. Thomas Baekdal has an excellent article on how to […]

FeedBurner is the most popular feed management system and 99% of bloggers use it to manage and monitor their feed readers. Steve Smith developed an awesome Wordpress plugin that redirects all wordpress feeds to your FeedBurner Feed.
Today the FeedBurner Team announced that they have
officially taken over the development of the plugin.

I have officially handed over […]

Update: 3rd part of the series “Top Ten Best and Free Wordpress Themes and Templates” has been Posted. Click here To read it.

Welcome to the Second part of the series “Top Ten Best and Free Wordpress Themes and Templates“. In case you missed the First Part you can read it here.
I have been a bit […]

Before I begin I want to be clear about a few things I am trying to take a neutral position here. There seems to be a lot of people for and against this whole Sponsored Themes Business. The wank makes some valid points I would like to add a few more.

The Theme Viewer is Broken, […]