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Creating A Social Network: Installing BuddyPress

admin — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 06:44:19 +0000

In this video, we will be layering the BuddyPress CMS over our existing WordPress MU foundations.

How to set up Wordpress Buddypress

admin — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 06:41:45 +0000

How to set up Buddypress on your Wordpress blog. This will turn your blog in to a simple social networking site!

Also, I show you how I fixed the problem of not being able to upload a avatar for my profile.

On Going Wordpress Injections

admin — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 06:38:35 +0000

This video will take you through a quick source code review of an injected site in the latest round of Wordpress injections happening in May 2010. We’ll also run load the site with a browser to see what are the effects of the injection.

Upgrade Wordpress, Plug-ins and Themes

admin — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 06:36:03 +0000

This video demonstrates how to install updates for Wordpress, Plugins and Themes. This is part of a series provided for the students of the course WordPress Web Development on the right side of your brain being taught by Phyllis Erck and produced on May 12, 2010.

Membership Website-Wordpress, Buddypress and DAP

admin — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 06:33:19 +0000

How to setup a membership website using Wordpress, Buddypress and DAP (digital access pass). Step by step setup instructions on how to integrate DAP, Buddypress and Wordpress.

How to add AdSense for Search on a WordPress blog

admin — Thu, 27 May 2010 06:30:40 +0000

How you can replace your WordPress blogs search with the better AdSense for Search.

Testing page layout WordPress plugin

admin — Mon, 24 May 2010 06:27:58 +0000

This plugin allows to dynamically activate the widgets system on a WordPress page, creating complex layouts.

You can define new layout via the function register_layout() in the function.php file of your theme. The plugin define two sample defaults layouts that you can see in Screenshots section.

WARNING: USE ONLY WITH JAVASCRIPT! The backend of this plugin works only with browser with javascript enabled

Install Wordpress On OS X

admin — Thu, 20 May 2010 06:27:22 +0000

In this screencast, I cover the who and why for installing Wordpress and MAMP on OS X. For web developers, this is very handy for obvious reasons. For those of us who run websites, it’s handy to serve as a testing ground. And it’s a great way for someone to get into, and learn not only Wordpress, but also the other popular CMS’s that are free and available to all like joomla, phpBB, Mambo, Coppermine etc.
MANM requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later….
MAMP can be found at http://www.mamp.info/en/index.html
And Wordpress can be found at http://wordpress.org/

How to Choose and Upload a WordPress Theme

admin — Wed, 12 May 2010 06:47:30 +0000

Time is something that we just dont seem to have enough of. This is especially true for the small business owner who works long hours running their business. Learning how to become a web designer, on top of everything else, is just out of the question.

Luckily, WordPress offers easy installation, configuration, and often times customization of your websites appearance and functionality- without you having to know code.

In this podcast I cover three basic choices to consider when choosing what type of theme to use. I also show the installation steps from inside your BlueHost cPanel- and how to easily activate your theme from within the WordPress dashboard. * Free Themes * Pro Themes * Custom Themes

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WordPress Theme from your Photoshop Design in Seconds

admin — Thu, 06 May 2010 06:49:03 +0000

Now you can take your WordPress Theme Design in photoshop and convert it directly to all the code and images needed to be a real working WordPress theme. Just name some of the layers in your Photoshop PSD file right, upload to psd2css Online, and seconds later you’ll download a zip file with all of the code, files and images. Then just unzip it into your WordPress installation and it works!