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Win a Premium ‘Left Handed’ Theme from Obox

spoongraphics — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:25:59 +0000

For years the guys from Obox Design have always wanted to create beautiful website templates which are dynamic and customizable. Over the last 30 days they put these thoughts into motion. With a lot of stress, coffee and lack of sleep they are now ready to launch the Obox Signature Series, a collection of Premium Wordpress themes.

To celebrate the launch of their new Premium Theme collection the ‘Obox Signature Series’, Line25 is holding a competition by giving away 2 copies of their new ‘Left Handed’ theme.

Parse a WordPress Plugin’s README.txt With Regular Expressions

redwall_hp — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:03:28 +0000

Using preg_replace, nl2br, and a couple of internal WordPress functions, you can parse a markdown-formatted README file into plain HTML for didplay.

How to Add an Announcement Box to Your Wordpress Theme

wumbus — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 01:53:41 +0000

Build an announcement box into your Wordpress theme that is completely controllable from the dashboard.

The Ultimate Wordpress Theme Test Plugin

wpdc — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:37:49 +0000

A simple Wordpress plugin that lets theme developers easily hide superfluous elements such as headers and sidebars to help them focus in on content typography

12 Essential Wordpress Plugins And Why They're Useful

TheRoxor — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:15:54 +0000

There are tons of Wordpress plugins out there. Some of them can be really helpfull, while others are just a waste of diskspace. Let’s take a look at 12 really useful Wordpress plugins and why you should use them.

13 Beautiful Wordpress Showcase Sites

dainix — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:31:15 +0000

This article shows you beautiful showcase websites, which collects WordPress based blogs and delivers long run inspiration.

20 Useful Desktop Blog Editors

Mental23 — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:56:22 +0000

There are options for every budget and every platform. Some even let you blog without blogging software.

What Makes A Good Design

teenius — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:14:31 +0000

A few tips on how to make a good blog design that will hopefully encourage readers on to your website.

14 More Content Management Systems other than Wordpress

kiwidia — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:38:27 +0000

Because of the success of the first list and the fact that I missed quite a few popular ones (sorry about that) I decided to make a second list but this time with another 14 different content management systems. I would also like to thank everyone who commented on the previous list and stated what they thought should be on the list - so, heres some more!!

20 New, Useful And Promising Wordpress Plugins

dainix — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:45:08 +0000

This list features new, not yet so popular but promising plugins. Check out this list to improve your blog and maybe even make daily life easier.

10 Greatest WordPress Themes Ever

chriswallace — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 05:24:12 +0000

The 10 best WordPress themes ever.

13 Amazing Wordpress Designs

teenius — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:17:07 +0000

A list of 13 amazing wordpress designs that you might not have seen before. Could also act as inspiration if you're considering upgrading your own Wordpress theme!

31 Useful Twitter Plugins For Wordpress To Choose From

dainix — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:36:36 +0000

Twitter has own tools for displaying Twitter status, but they are not too varied, that's why I took research with Twitter related Wordpress plugins to help unite Twitter with your blog.

10 incredibly cool WordPress shortcodes

jbj — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:41:33 +0000

Introduced in WordPress 2.5, shortcodes are a very easy way to display lot of things on your blog posts by inserting a very simple code. In this article, I’m going to show 10 incredible things shortcodes can do.

KIWIPress - Wordpress Release

kiwidia — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:59:04 +0000

It is time, for the first major release from Kiwidia…a WordPress Theme! Designed by Kiwidia’s Corey Freeman, it is based around the design of all our blog’s but slightly adapted to better suit a release. The theme is FREE and is tested upto WordPress 2.8. With a widgetized sidebar, there is so much you can customzie.

50+ New and Beautiful Free Wordpress Themes

crazyleaf — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:42:38 +0000

Download over 50 new and beautiful free Wordpress themes.

10 Things You Can Do With WordPress Besides Blogging

fogofeternity — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:01:45 +0000

As Wordpress matures it's becoming a more and more flexible content management system. Here's a great piece on how you can utilize that flexibility to develop sites on the Wordpress platform without focusing on blogging.

20 Tutorials & Sources For WordPress Themes Design Developing

haiwasnm — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 01:47:28 +0000

These 10 tutorials and 10 Sources will teach basic WordPress theming as well as some more advanced skills.

Premium Wordpress Theme Giveaway - Stylish Blog

arpagic — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:57:41 +0000

The time has come for another outstanding Wordpress theme to be offered on Inspired Giveaway. We have scanned the premium themes market and chose a multi-purpose all-in-one fantastic theme that runs perfectly just out-of-the-box, without any need of plugin. Ladies and gentlemen - we offer you the StylishBlog theme.

Beautiful Blue Wordpress Themes

TheRoxor — Mon, 25 May 2009 16:20:03 +0000

In one of our previous posts, we found some great green Wordpress themes. Today, I’m presenting you this list of beautiful blue Wordpress themes. I’ve divided this post into 2 sections: free themes and premium themes.