In this article tripwire magazine provides a mini-tutorial on how to setup a User Link/News Feed solution in Wordpress 2.7+. I really think it is a nice feature as it gives a blog dynamic content and it it may actually drive traffic from bloggers looking for sources to get some easy and free traffic for their own site. You may also yourself find useful ressources by follwoing the links that your users submit.

I make a lot of sites that use WordPress as a content management system (CMS) but not with the blog as the front page. For these, I use posts and categories to make various sections of the site using custom templates. My latest example of that is the Blog, Q&A and Latest News sections of the site Hear Florida. For this, I wanted to make an archive page which lists all the categories, subcategories, and posts in what is technically the blog.

A quick 6 step guide to upgrading your blog to the latest version of WordPress with an extra step to change the domain!

The notifications of WordPress for the author of an article or comments are not always right on the spot according to the needs. WordPress also knew that and created these functions so that it’s easy to adapt notifications to your needs or can completely be replaced. Therefore, I will briefly show how to adjust the mails to your needs.

WordPress has an internal cache, also for extensions can be used. There are various functions available and you don’t have to create something new, you can easily use the cache functionality of WordPress.
To get to know and understand the features a little bit, I use a small example, therefore I cache in the following tutorial a feed, which should be displayed in the frontend.

We are going to use a plugin called Twitter Tools by Alex King to auto publish twitter tweets as New WordPress Posts. This plugin creates a complete integration between your WordPress blog and your Twitter account.

When it comes to navigating sequentially through your site’s chronological archive pages, category archives, and other types of archive pages, WordPress provides several useful template tags designed to dynamically link the pages together. Likewise, for single permalink post-views, WordPress provides a set of template tags that connects the pages together in chronologically sequential fashion.

Popurls is a ultimate source for the latest web buzz and news, with news from sites like DIGG, Technorati, Delicious and many more.You can create something similar with recent posts from your favorite blogs.

This post will give you a quick run down of how to easily add a simple and easily customizable carousel with WordPress posts from a specified category.

This is a quick and dirty way to add one piece of code to page.php or to custom templates which will output a different image depending on the page title.