Google Adsense Sandbox, an Adsense preview tool by labnol.org, is a way to see what Google ads and affiliate ads will pop up depending on the keywords/url submitted.
I can see this being used to test out different possible ad setups before locking yourself into an ad setup. Seems as though Google should offer something of [...]
In Wordpress you can set the date for something into the future—think of it as a dorky sort of time travel—so that you can write (if you wanted to) weeks worth of posts in an afternoon. Wordpress will “update” your blog by posting your content at the time you specify each day.
Here’s how to do [...]
The famed Wordpress API code is their way of validating your copy of Wordpress so that you can use additions and features for the Wordpress platform. Think of it as your password. Don’t give it to anyone.
But more importantly: how do you find it? Follow these steps.
Note: For an official description, see the Wordpress API [...]
I was in a bathroom just today and experienced an amusing situation. The soap dispenser was automatic. So instead of pressing the front tab (as we’ve been trained to do for years) I wave my hand around in the air and it shoots soap at me. So be it. What’s interesting is that nothing else [...]
Google Trends is a new tool from Google (well…duh) that will graph different popular search trends over the past few years (or isolated, if you so choose).
I see this tool as being an asset to any webmaster. For one thing, it can show you how to best guide your clients’ keywords for SEO. I suggest [...]
Last week I drove out and picked up a friend of mine in New Jersey. From here (Indiana) to there (NJ state park) was about 12 hours. On the way back we stopped at a fast food joint or two, and it was in one of them that something strange hit me.
The little maze that [...]
A quick look at the source code of Truemors.com shows that Guy Kawasaki is using Wordpress as the CMS behind his site. This is huge news for anyone using Wordpress.
Let’s take a quick look at some of the amazing things Kawasaki is using Wordpress to do:
Listing the most popular posts on the right side of [...]
Hopefully that headline is more drastic than the situation really is. I’m referencing a new project from this site called the Wordpress Theme Generator. The Wordpress Theme Generator (pictured below) lets anyone choose specific colors and locations for the elements of a Wordpress theme (sidebar, menu, etc.) and generate their own theme. This theme can [...]
This series on Getting the Most Out of Your Wordpress Template Tags is meant to help you speed up and, even more so, improve your use of Wordpress Template Tags.
The following tag is suggested (and provided) for use in Wordpress blogs in order to generate a list of the pages of a blog:
<?php wp_list_pages(); ?>
Of [...]
In case the title didn’t do it for you: Wordpress 2.2 is released!
It was just announced moments ago that the latest release, dubbed Getz, will feature Widgets as a standard.
Let me say that again: Widgets are now standard.
This is huge, especially if you are a Wordpress developer. If you are only a user, this is [...]
