Moving your blog from one webhost to another can be a herculean task especially if your wp-contents folder is big or you have a large number of posts. If you are doing a manual transfer by downloading the files and then re-uploading them then it can take a really long time. Also backing up large… Continue reading Move your WordPress blog using SSH
Month: October 2012
What Twitter’s recent changes can mean for you?
Twitter recently announced some big changes for the developers with the announcement of their new API. First of all, you need to understand what is an API. API or Application programming interface is a set of rules which are used by the applications to communicate with the service. Here the twitter related apps you use… Continue reading What Twitter’s recent changes can mean for you?
Custom Post Types on Homepage – Correct way
There are numerous tutorials on the web about showing Custom Post types on Homepage. WordPress by default shows only Posts on the homepage. Custom Post types are not automatically shown on the homepage or the feed. Now while searching for the method you must have seen the following code everywhere: [php] add_filter( ‘pre_get_posts’, ‘my_get_posts’ );… Continue reading Custom Post Types on Homepage – Correct way
Quick Tip: Hide Author Tags automatically on Single author blogs
Many themes now come up with elegant author information boxes beneath the single posts and multiple other enhancements so that authors get featured all across your blog. But what if you are using that theme on your personal blog or a blog with only 1 author. Listing author information then repeatedly doesn’t look good and… Continue reading Quick Tip: Hide Author Tags automatically on Single author blogs