WordPress 3.8 – A tour of new features

WordPress 3.8 – A tour of new features

As a co-organizer of the Sarasota WordPress Meetup, I recently gave a presentation on WordPress 3.8 – A tour of new features. During the presentation, we took an early look at some of the key features for this latest release, including the new Admin Design, the updated Theme Management interface, and the new Dashboard Homepage. […]

WordPress 3.8 Admin Bar for Fixed Header

WordPress 3.8 Admin Bar for Fixed Header

With the latest update for WordPress, v3.8, scheduled for release later this month, I’ve been playing with the beta version for my own WordPress themes. 3.8 has undergone a complete admin redesign, and while I’ve been impressed with the updates, one area did stand out as a conflict. The admin bar is 4px taller than […]

WordPress plugins that I just can’t live without

WordPress plugins that I just can’t live without

In honor of the new WordPress 3.6 release, I’d like to call out the WordPress plugins that I just can’t live without. Plugins are like apps that add almost limitless functionality to a WordPress site and the following are my favorites: Akismet comes included with every new install of WordPress. It’s there for a reason; […]

Why my clients and I love WordPress

Why my clients and I love WordPress

WordPress is my preferred option for launching stylish websites that can be easily updated at a moments notice. It’s a free platform that once started out as a service for bloggers, but has since developed into a rich and powerful content management system. It’s scalable, allowing for website design as simple or as complex as […]