Use jQuery to Replace a Word with a Link
If you use a word multiple times on your site and you don’t feel like going through all your posts to replace every instance of it, you can use jQuery…
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Creating a Scrolling Back to Top Button with jQuery
If you take a look way, way, way down at the bottom of this page, you will see a Back to Top button that scrolls the whole page until it…
Making Cookies with PHP
I’ve been going nuts over the past month trying to complete a project for a large retail store and it seems like every new request they make requires me to…
Simple Voting for WordPress with PHP and jQuery
This tutorial is no longer up-to-date. Please check out A Better Voting System for WordPress for a more secure and efficient approach. I needed to create a simple way for…
Using jQuery to make an Expandable Code Box for WP-Syntax
You may have noticed that I’m using a new syntax highlighter for my code snippets. I installed Ryan McGeary‘s WordPress plugin WP-Syntax which uses GeSHi (Generic Syntax Highlighter), a simple…
Win a One-Year Subscription to Layers Magazine
October is here and that means it’s time for another contest. This month I will be giving away a one-year subscription to Layers Magazine. For those who have never heard…
Custom Template for Single Posts in WordPress
If you take a look at the template hierarchy in WordPress, you will notice that you have the ability to create custom templates for different category pages by simply adding…
Clearing the <hr /> Tag with CSS That Works in IE
There is nothing more annoying than Internet Explorer. Every time you build a site you usually need to add a few CSS hacks just to make sure it works in…
Remove the WordPress Generator
WordPress automatically places a line of text between your <head> tags which states the version you currently have installed. I have read that it is there for statistical reasons which…
A Settings Link for Your WordPress Plugins
If you are developing a WordPress plugin, one of the first things I would suggest is adding a “Settings” link directly on the plugins page. This makes it easier for…