WordPress being a popular blogging platform and content management system, it can also be used for powering e-commerce websites.
The flexibility of WordPress has always been its strong point. You can find the Reasons to use Wordpress as the platform for your site.
Easy availability of thousands of Plugins and support are one of the reason behind success of WordPress. In case if you find trouble with then don’t panic because there are hundred thousands of developers for your support via forums, blog posts. But wait, there are thousands of plugins in WordPress Plugin directory; Do you need them all? Simple answer is NO. The selection of plugin depends on the requirement of the project. For e.g; I use WP125 plugin for ads et cetera.
I am making a list of plugins that I use frequently in my most of the projects and recommend buyers to use.
After two months long work, StudioPress finally come up with a bang with new Genesis Theme Framework. Along with it, they have released two child themes Executive and Mocha to add up design flavor and extensibility to core theme. Overall, it looks great addition to theme list. As per them, new framework is created keeping BuddyPress extensibility in mind. I won’t be surprised if they offer BuddyPress theme using this framework.
Theme Junkie released clean news premium WordPress theme. The theme named ‘Portal‘ includes features like auto thumbnail generation, featured content slider, built in advertising, theme option panel and more.
Price:
- Standard Package: $19.95
- All Theme Package: $49.95
Whenever we cover CSS articles we’ve got good response from our reader; for e.g. on one line CSS and Magazine style drop cap first letter with CSS. This makes us to write thorough, descriptive and clean articles.
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If you want to develop great looking websites and want that to be easy to maintain you must follow certain rules in writing markup and CSS. Those sites requires high quality markup and styling. The most fundamental principle to remember while designing is separating presentation and the content or style & markup. Separation is the key a good designer need to build a good markup to produce good CSS.
I wasn’t surprised when one of my buyer asked me if there’s a way to hide features like tags, comments widgets. Its not uncommon in a simple CMS based projects where tags and comments widgets are seldom needed. Hence, I came up with a simple trick to hide those widgets.
Basically I used help of CSS ‘display:none’ to achieve it. I created a function ‘hide_wp_tags_from_admin’ and then I added this filter to to admin head using 
You can easily create stunning and very effective image slideshow with the jQuery Cycle Plugin. You don’t need to write long and difficult programming code. Just a few lines of code will be enough.
You need to have jQuery library and the jQuery Cycle plugin.
Download jQuery Library | Download jQuery Cycle Plugin
The jQuery Cycle Plugin is a slideshow plugin that supports many different types of transition effects. It supports pause-on-hover, auto-stop, auto-fit, before/after callbacks, click triggers and much more.
The Cycle Plugin provides many options for customizing your slideshow. The default option values can be overridden by passing an option object to the cycle method.
There are many effects that can be used with jQuery Cycle Plugin. You can find them all here. I have used some effects and created a demo.
Well, it’s terrifically easy to get the x-axis and y-axis value of any point with jQuery. I mean the mouse pointer position. We simply do it with event.pageX and event.pageY.
event.pageX gives the mouse position relative to the left edge of the document. And event.pageY gives the mouse position relative to the top edge of the document.
The following function fetches x and y axis on mousemove over the div content.
$(function(){ $("#content").mousemove(function(e){ $("#value").html("x-axis: "+e.pageX+"<br />y-axis: "+e.pageY); }); });
“Lightweight and flexible transformation of an unordered list into an expandable and collapsable tree.” This is what the jQuery Treeview plugin home defines. You can create different types of tree. See demos here. Here, I will be showing you the Sitemap demo that I created using the Treeview plugin.
<li class="expandable">Parent <ul> <li class="expandable">Child-A <ul> <li>Child-A-1</li> <li>Child-A-2</li> </ul> </li> <li class="expandable">Child-B <ul> <li class="expandable">Child-B-1</li> </ul><ul> <li>Child-B-1-1</li> <li>Child-B-1-2</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li>Child-C</li>
This theme is best for those who are searching Wordpress theme for Online newspaper. This transcript theme is very attactive in design.All the subjects related to newspaper are well managed and properly positioned.The color combination and layout of page are things to be noted . I liked this theme very much. If i get any projects for online news paper i will recommend this theme.
You can buy this theme from gabfirethemes
The price is $59 standard price.
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WordPress is an open source blog publishing application powered by PHP and MySQL which can also be used for basic content management. It has many features including a user-friendly workflow, a rich plugin architecture, and an advanced templating system. It was first released in May 2003 by Matt Mullenweg. It is being used by more than 200 million websites worldwide. WordPress is undoubtedly a semantic publishing platform that emphasizes greatly on usability and intuitive web standards. It helps in building a website that can bring success at your finger tips.
Reasons to use Wordpress:
-WordPress is free of Cost and rich in plugins & themes.
- WordPress enables you to alter the format of your website by browsing through the core PHP files and modifying the relevant codes.
- This publishing platform undergoes upgrades from time to time and the only thing you’re required to do is upgrade the version when there is a potential threat of any security breach.
- The platform is quite flexible and it’s too easy to jump from one theme to another.
- You can also enhance the functionality of your website using its plug-ins and integrate custom programming into the same.
- It’s an impactful content management system that helps you build great web pages and you can manage considerable audio, video, text etc.
“Why would anybody do 10 clicks when with WordPress you can do it with 2?”
- It’s also quite easy to create article directories, e-commerce sites, portfolio sites etc. using WordPress.
- You can easily optimize the content of your website using SEO plug-ins of your WordPress, which would fetch your website higher search engine rankings.
- The platform entails base source code that interlinks PHP with MySql and hence, quite easy to install. It creates your website in minutes and it’s live & running.
- WordPress is styled by CSS and hence all its installations compley with the set web standards.
- It takes a very less amount of time to deploy any installation process and integrate themes, plug-ins etc. hence, it becomes easy to complete your project on or well before time. Also, it offers cost-effective web solution to individuals and SMEs around the globe, which set up small-scale sites.
