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How to Turn Off WordPress’s Visual Editor

March 6, 2008

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Don’t like WordPress’s visual editor? Turn it off:

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Is Your WordPress Theme Plugin-Friendly?

March 1, 2008

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Did you know that the correct functioning of some plugins is dependent the “plugin-friendliness” of your WordPress theme?

The themes that come default with WordPress are okay. But if you’re using a theme designed by someone else, you might want to inspect it to make sure.

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How to Embed XHTML-Compliant Flash

February 18, 2008

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According to Macromedia, the typical method of embedding Flash on a website is using the following HTML, replacing “myFlashMovie.swf” with the filename:

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How to Publish Posts in the Future

February 11, 2008

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Setting posts to auto-publish at a specified date in the future is a simple WordPress trick to help you “work ahead” with your blog, which is great for those times when you’re in the blogging mood. Here are the steps:

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7 Tips for Choosing a WordPress Theme

February 5, 2008

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Doing some WordPress theme-hunting? Here’s a checklist of things to look for in a good WordPress theme that’ll hopefully help you narrow down the choices:
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