In order to advance your WordPress plugin development (or even theme development), one of the steps you will need to make is learning how to create and work with additional database tables, which you can use to store information used by your plugin. Why should you create tables in Your WordPress database? By creating extra …
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If you work with the WordPress Multi Site feature, you may understand how useful it can be to have the option of easily finding the ID number of your network sites. Unfortunately, WordPress does not include any simple way of finding the site ID, not without hovering your mouse over the link and inspecting the …
Ajax allows data to be loaded within a page without leaving or reloading that page. In this quick tutorial, I’m going to show you how to ajaxify pagination in your WordPress theme. You can use the steps below to enable ajax on any kind of pagination, but I will specifically be using the pagination provided by the WP …
WP Sumo is a great WordPress theme framework from developer Dragos Roua. It was created specifically for blogs and has great social media integration, advertising integration and a fantastic style editor. One of the most striking features of the framework is the featured area that can be added to the home page. There are 8 different …
Once you have registered your custom taxonomy, it is really useful for be able to list the terms inside of that taxonomy, exactly as you would display a list of post categories. Even though it is a little misleading, it turns out that you can display a list of terms in a custom taxonomy using the wp_list_categories() function. …
Plugin action links are the links that appear just below the plugin name in your WP plugins menu, such as “Edit” and “Activate”. Have you ever seen those plugins that have somehow added additional links to that list, such as “Settings” or “Donate”? It’s actually quite simple. First, we are going to create a function …
When deploying WordPress sites for clients, it can be extremely useful to customize aspects of the WordPress admin area. For users who are not familiar with WordPress, some aspects of the admin area can be confusing, especially if they are not being directly utilized by the client. For example, not all users need a Links section for …
