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As the world gets more and more mobile with each passing day it’s important to realize more of your visitors will be visiting your website on their mobile devices. That’s why within the last year Responsive WordPress themes have become hugely popular. Responsive WordPress themes are ones where the layout expands or contracts to fit the viewers screen no matter if they’re on a 30″ monitor or a tiny 3 inch iPhone screen.
It seems like just last year fullscreen WordPress themes just started to capture some momentum within the theme development community and now…well you can see that there was clearly a demand for them. Fullscreen or full bleed WordPress themes empower photographers and creatives to display their photos in a bold manner. It’s no wonder they have become so wildly popular over the last 18 months it seems.
I’ve been working with WordPress for more than two years now and it’s hard to remember how it felt when I just got started. I do know that it’s important to have some sort of guide to learn the basics and get acquainted with somthing new.
WordPress is rapidly gaining popularity… even more than before.
Introducing the free “Tumble Ten” theme. Tumble Ten is a modified version of the default Twenty Ten theme with a more Tumblresque style created for use with the new Woo tumblog plugin. This can also be used without the plugin if you just want the look for your own blog.
Google Analytics makes it easy for you to track and keep tabs on the who, what, when, where, how and why of your blog’s readers. This 4.5 minute video talks you through setting up Analytics for your self-installed WordPress blog.
If you are currently using WordPress for iOS or are one of the disappointed users who tried it and immediately deleted the old thing within 5 minutes…you have to check out the latest version to hit the App store. I have already downloaded the app and have to say it’s a big improvement from the dinosaur that came before.
It’s a whole new WordPress for a whole new platform. WordPress for iOS, version 2.6, is now optimized to take advantage of the iPad’s new user interface, making blogging from your device even easier than ever before. Download it from the App Store today or read more about it on the WordPress for iOS website.
Devin Price from WPTheming.com shows you how to enable wordpress 3.0 multisite. In this tutorial he will switch a standard WordPress installation over to the multisite version so you can use multiple blogs from one installation.
Now that WordPress 3.0 is out here is a quick tutorial on how to add custom navigation to your themes.
The new custom navigation feature in WordPress 3.0 has to be my absolute favorite. This gives you the ability to add items like custom links, pages, and categories. The drag and drop interface makes it extremely simple to use. This feature will not be available in older themes unless the theme author updates that theme. In this article, we will show you how you can enable and install custom navigation menus in your themes.
If you’d like to change which of the authors on your blog is given attribution for a specific post, this video will show you how.
In this screencast, Tom Johnson of Id Rather be Writing explains how to style category levels in WordPress so that each category level (parent, child, sub-child) will have a distinct style. You style the categories by adding specific classes to your stylesheet.
These are the classes that you will be using:
