HowTos

There are times when you want to add new features to your website and WordPress provides a number of ways to do this without editing the core code. It is important that you limit editing of core code files to a last resort. The reason being that any future update of WordPress will wipe out […]

If you are writing a WordPress plugin that needs to have an option box added to the New Post Page then you need to use the add_action to add your checkbox or radio selector item. How to do this: Write Your Function First write your function that may go to the DB and grab a […]

Well after giving its all for programmers around the world PHP version 4 has finally seen its last days of Official Support. What does this mean for you? Well applications that depend on PHP4 should be upgraded in any method necssary to be fully compatable with php5 . Eventually we will see web hosting companies […]

Making use of your downtime there are a number of good books that to checkout if you are someone that likes to have a book in front of you. Although we can not review every book out there here are a few that you can take with you on the Plane or on vacation this […]

Probably the first thing that you do when you get online is setup your Email Service.  Most users will have a free account from their connection provider Cable DSL Dialup account but when you are developing for business or high level hobby sites how do you choose a service that will meet your needs? The […]

There are a number of large business now using the Amazon backend services to provide powerful computing power for their web services. Cloud Computing, Shared Computing and other type processes are nothing new to computer technology.  In the very early stages most companies that needed access to large and powerful processors would use a remote […]

It seems that a lot of people are talking about Google wanting to buy Twitter but is it really going to happen? Probably not or at least both Google and Twitter are denying it at this time. TechCrunch announced the news earlier this week but Twitter has simply said that they are continuously in talks […]

With Google AdSense Search you can harness the power of Googles Search Engine and maybe make a couple dollars through advertising. Although it is not necessary to have a Google AdSense account to add Google Search to your site if you have one or can sign up for one it is just another benefit if […]

If you don’t use twitter your life is probably a little happier HA! but if you do and you want to automate the process of listing your new WordPress Posts on your Twitter account you can try one of the many plugins available. The choices are many but you should understand what you need to […]

There are a few plugins in WordPress that require a WordPress API key for activation. One of the Primary Plugins that you are sure to run into as soon as you begin setting up your Blog is the Akismet Spam Filter plugin But what is an API Key and where do you get one. Well […]