Category Archives: Recomended Reading

Professional WordPress Plugin Development review

It’s been a while since I’ve reviewed books on this blog and I think it’s about time to start doing that again. And I couldn’t have chosen a better book to start with then “Professional WordPress Plugin Development” written by Brad Williams, Ozh Richard and Justin Tadlock. This is the book I’ve been waiting for [...]
By | Published: March 22, 2011 | Also posted in Book Review, General, Wordpress | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Cozy Child Theme

This elegant WordPress theme started as a custom project but ended up as a Child Theme for the Thematic Framework. It’s a warm design that makes you feel comfortable.
By | Published: February 22, 2011 | Also posted in Thematic, Theme Design | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

QandaPress, a Q&A platform based on WordPress

During the last couple of months we received several requests from our friends and clients, mainly professional bloggers, who were permanently seeking solutions to expand their blog audience. They wanted a tool to help them grow their reader base and make the content become more socially engaging. One of the things that got to our [...]
By | Published: November 15, 2010 | Also posted in Wordpress | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments

Charisma, Free Genesis Child Theme

Charisma is a free Genesis child theme that will work perfectly for your WordPress personal blog. When I started designing Charisma I had in mind an elegant, simple, well structured theme which highlights the content and gives the user a pleasurable reading experience.
By | Published: June 4, 2010 | Also posted in Theme Design, Wordpress | Tagged , , , , | 15 Comments

Multilingual WordPress – WPML Plugin Review

Photo by derSven ¶ One of the hardest things to do with WordPress is creating a multilingual blog / website that is easy to maintain and develop. My interest on the subject comes from the need of my customers for easy to maintain multilingual websites. This way they can extend their services to new markets. [...]
By | Published: October 8, 2009 | Also posted in Wordpress | Tagged , , , , | 57 Comments

Early Morning Child Theme

This elegant WordPress theme was inspired by the colors of the early morning as I see them from my window. It’s light, elegant and pleasantly surprising. This theme doesn’t scream at you, instead it takes a step back and lets the user read. Please don’t spoil it by putting ads on it!
By | Published: July 20, 2009 | Also posted in Thematic, Theme Design, Wordpress | Tagged , , , , | 171 Comments

WordPress as a social platform

WordPress started in 2003. Since then it has grown to be the largest self-hosted blogging tool in the world, used on hundreds of thousands of sites and seen by tens of millions of people every day. But you already knew that! By itself this blogging tool used to be just that: a way to put [...]
By | Published: June 16, 2009 | Also posted in Wordpress | Tagged , , , | 11 Comments

Content design – what makes a good landing page

Photo by divemasterking2000 I want a redesign. I need it to be forward thinking with easy access to most sections of the site. Although this sounds like I’m trying to sell something to a client, please bare with me. Creating an effective landing page (in my case the front page) is a must. This is [...]
By | Published: April 28, 2009 | Also posted in Theme Design | 9 Comments