Update: 13 August 2014 The Media Grid will be added to WordPress 4.0 planned release 27th of August. https://wordpress.org/news/2014/07/wordpress-4-0-beta-1/ Work is going on with the image Editing ... [Read more]
How to get the site back up again when it goes down
How to get the site back up again when it is down The speed read Got a plugin update error. Try these things: 1. Notice the error message and google it. Figure out which plugin has the error and rename the folder ... [Read more]
The Themify Parallax theme
The Themify Parallax theme and how I am using it Themify.me Parallax theme. Understanding the structure. Express version: Part 1. Create a section category. For instance Front. Create a front ... [Read more]
Duplicator tutorial videos
Move your site on or offline with Duplicator With Duplicator one can backup or clone a web site and save it as a zip file containing the full site with pages, posts, media, plugins etc. Move it to another location on ... [Read more]
Some plugins I use
The following is a list of WordPress plugins that I find very useful. Check out this list: wpsite care - Best WordPress plugins I will update this post on occasion as I remember to add additional plugins I ... [Read more]
WordPress undervisning
Article used for teaching WordPress in a class I held in high school. Det å lære bort WordPress i den videregående skolen. Instructions for students at Noroff Media highschool in Oslo. NB! Ta med øreplugger for vi ... [Read more]
Thoughts on WordPress version 4.0
WordPress 4.0 a good round number might be released perhaps in August. Something that really should be celebrated with some awesome new features. For instance: - Reopening and extending the Media Grid ... [Read more]
Creating customizations for each page or post in WordPress
Sometimes I just want to make a change to a specific page or post. Here are some examples on how to change for instance the backgrounds of the body area, header, content and footer inside any WordPress page, post or ... [Read more]
WordPress Page Templates
WordPress Page templates A Page template is a way to pre-style a page to create another type of style that is different then your other pages. It is located to the right of the content creation area of a ... [Read more]
Inspect Element – Taking a closer look at the code of a web site
Looking at the structure of a web site. To check out the structure CSS, HTML on a specific area one can right click the area in Chrome, Firefox or Opera and select Inspect Element. Here is a video from 2012 that I ... [Read more]
The Themify Framework
The awesome Themify Framework! Showing some of the options that I find most valuable in the Themify Framework options. (Themify has released a new version of their framework that looks totally different then what is ... [Read more]
WordPress Multisite Plugins
Here is a list of WordPress multisite plugins I have found up until now. This post will be updated as I find other good multisite plugins. - Shared media across ... [Read more]
Coming Soon Pro WordPress Plugin
Coming Soon Pro is used for site maintenance, coming soon info or as a landing page plugin, and has some awesome options! SeedProd has a free version Ultimate Maintenance Mode, but if your using ... [Read more]
The lego framework and WordPress
When I was young I played with legos. Now I play with WordPress. Posted originally here at the Shoestrap theme forum. Modified below. Legos. Build a figure by following a drawn instruction pamplet, or just ... [Read more]
Contributing to WordPress
Just a moment ago there was a chat for features as plugins for 3.9. A list of these new work groups will likely be set up at: https://make.wordpress.org/core/ and then ... [Read more]
Making WordPress easier to use
I work on occasion as an instructor so I look at things with a beginner mindset. As I look at WordPress I can see multiple areas that can be improved to make it easier to use WordPress. Below are features I hope will ... [Read more]
MP6 and the Widgets screen
I just recently looked at the widgets screen with MP6 and Midnight Color Scheme added. On resizing to a larger screen the Widgets area and available Widgets area shows two columns. As can be seen ... [Read more]
WordPress Theme Preview mockups
I took part in todays THX38 (Theme Experience) chat where we discussed different solutions that various theme manufacturers use for their own themes and talked about mockups for the new Theme preview experience. I ... [Read more]
Themify Page builder
The Themify Page Builder https://themify.me/ https://themify.me/docs/builder One way to create your post and pages is by using the Themify Page Builder that are bundled with their themes. Below a post or page the ... [Read more]
Frontend and Backend Editing WordPress
Update of Content Editing experience. For new updates of the Frontend editing experience development check: https://make.wordpress.org/ui/ Customizing TinyMCE Customizing TinyMCE to ... [Read more]
Widget mockups
Rethinking Widgets in WordPress Here is Shaun Andrews mockup: https://www.shaunandrews.com/wordpress/another-idea-for-widgets/ Here is mine: The challenge is to create a new ... [Read more]
The future of WordPress
A new approach to developing WordPress has begun. As major changes are developed for WordPress these changes are going to happen initially through developing plugins. Since plugins can be created without having to ... [Read more]
WordCamp Norway Conference Videoes
Here are recordings I made from the WordCamp Norway Conference 26 januar 2013 WordCamp Norway 26 January 2013. The Program: 10:00 Arnstein Larsen -- Metronet AS Welcome (Room 1) 10:10 Noel Tock -- ... [Read more]
WordPress User Interface mockups
The following are User Interface mockups for WordPress or any other CMS for that matter that can use a similar approach. I use a template driven, drag and drop, what you see is what you get approach to all ... [Read more]
Contact Form 7 customization tutorial
The very popular Contact Form 7 Wordpress Plugin. Some popular addons for Contact Form 7. Flamingo Contact Form 7 Honeypot Easy Contact Form 7 Widget Contact Form 7 Datepicker Contact Form 7 to ... [Read more]
The Modular WordPress theme from Mysite myway
The Modular theme from Mysite myway Here is a 15 minute initial look at the Modular theme from Mysite Myway. I am also showing various framework options and a look at the shortcode options. I am just barely ... [Read more]
Creating a child theme
Creating a child theme A child theme is based on its parents..:) Themes get updated and all the files in the updated theme can change. To avoid having your own CSS and other customizations be changed one creates a ... [Read more]
How to record a screencast
Using a headset to cancel out the fan noise from the computer. Before I began using a headset to record my Screencasts it could suddenly become noisy as the fan inside my Macbook Pro turned its self on. I ... [Read more]
Getting to know WordPress.
Below here are many video tutorials that will help you get to know Wordpress. To learn about designing a Wordpress site I begin by installing MAMP and Wordpress. So that I have a play ground to ... [Read more]
Notes on teaching WordPress in High school
Teaching WordPress in high school. Here are my various notes. August 15th I received a temporary position as a teacher at Noroff in Oslo. A high media high school where I was going to teach various Adobe software and ... [Read more]
Installing sample content for Suco
Installing sample content for Suco theme by Themify.me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiK4jVuSwoY The first step in this video - Install of Wordpress through MAMP which I ... [Read more]
All in One SEO Pack
The All in One SEO Pack is a very popular Plugin by Semper Plugins. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke3tMVooLiY Wordpress plugin repository All In One SEO. ... [Read more]
Installing MAMP 2 and WordPress locally
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HJnV9KNIXc How to install MAMP and Wordpress Download MAMP and Wordpress (if you are using for instance Joomla, Modx etc the procedure will be ... [Read more]
Accordion Plugin Collapse-o-Matic
Collapse O Matic Wordpress Plugin tutorial (HD) An fairly easy to use Accordion. To open and close showing and hiding content. ... [Read more]
WordPress Importer and Exporter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12GJrGVGGd8 The Wordpress Importer and Exporter Moving posts, pages, images etc from one installation of Wordpress to another can be cumbersome. But with ... [Read more]