It seems like forever ago now but I have just realised I haven’t yet announced Nominate here on Binary Moon. Anyway, at the start of ...

Moving the crop position around is by far the most popular feature that has been requested for TimThumb. And today it has been officially released! ...

So far I have documented the basic TimThumb functionality, and how to resize images that are on external domains and now things can get interesting. ...

Of all the TimThumb feature requests the most popular are being able to crop an image from a specified location, and being able to load ...

TimThumb has always been built with simplicity in mind. However there are a few things it can do that have not been exposed before. Inspired ...

My favorite book on the film industry is William Goldman’s (The Princess Bride, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) “Adventures in the ...

LiveView is a specialized remote screen viewing application intended as a tool to help designers create graphics for mobile applications.

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Dribbble opened to the public last month while generating a lot of discussion about community and exclusivity. Drawar runs a great community ...

This post by Jared Spool is another chapter in the strongest recurring theme of 2006-2010: gameplay in everyday activities. See also, this talk by Jesse ...

WPCandy is back under Ryan Imel and it’s been loaded with good stuff lately, including this great run-through of how to use Chris Shiflett’s URL ...

It’s here! Digging into WordPress Version 3.0 is here and it’s packed with goodness, including a new chapter on WordPress 3, updated core content, and ...

Easily, the most important file in your WordPress installation is the wp-config.php file. It serves as your site’s base configuration file, controlling key aspects of ...

Peter Wilson walks us through making sure print stylesheets are loaded after the rest of the page is loaded, so they don’t hold up page ...

Pardon my ignorance here, but Rasmus starts talking about latency and concurrent requests about 16:30. He then mentions “one line of code” installation of something ...

Introduced in WordPress 2.8, body_class() is a very useful function when it comes to styling themes. In this recipe, I’ll show you how you can ...

HTML in comments can be a good things, but many times people abuse it, for example by inserting links. In this recipe, I’ll show you ...

WordPress have a debug mode which allow you to easily get information when something goes wrong. To enable the debug mode, you have to add ...

Facebook is one of the largest and more popular websites of the world. Althought I do not have an account there, I figured out many ...

Do you use trackbacks and pings? Many people find them useless and asked me how they can get rid of them. Sure you can close ...

The Problem: You want to start hacking away at a WordPress Theme and get your site online. You don’t want to start with a Parent ...

Problem: You want to create a simple theme options page for your new WordPress theme but all the tutorials and sample theme options pages you’ve ...

I spend a lot of time cleaning up WordPress themes. During the code cleanup I often perform certain cleanup tasks over and over, which makes ...

Testing widgets with your WordPress theme would be so much faster if you could enable all widgets at once, instead of dragging them one by ...

So, just what is this Automattic Theme Team anyway? In a nutshell, we’re a bunch of people who really care about WordPress Themes and want ...

I had a pretty interesting experience going through security at Ben Gurion airport — I almost didn’t make it through. I had heard the airport ...

Last night around 10:15 decided to head out for dinner, and somewhat randomly picked the Cuban restaurant Guantanamera because it was nearby. Sat down in ...

On the new Chic & Geek website (no relation to Chic Meets Geek events) I was invited to do a “Questionnaire de Proust” style interview ...

I really enjoyed attending WordCamps in Houston, Savannah, and Salt Lake City the past few weeks. You can always find upcoming WordCamps here, and I’m ...

A short hike up to Cecret Lake and along Sugarloaf peak in Little Cottonwood Canyon near Alta, UT. The Wasatch Mountains are a great place ...

Via Sue, the Anti Splog Plugin and API provides no end of amusing emails, from sploggers, when they see their blog has been shut down. ...

Many users have asked in the forums about how to restrict their BuddyPress community areas to logged in users only. Now it’s possible to make ...

WordPress announced that it is ending support for PHP 4 and MySQL 4. WordPress 3.1, which is coming soon, will be the last major release ...

Custom post type archives are not automatically built into WordPress, so it’s something you’ll need to add if you plan to display an archive. A ...

If you’re implementing some WordPress hacks you’ve found or calling a custom loop to show related posts after your post, make sure to reset the ...

Beginning WordPress 3 is quite the instructional tome by Stephanie Leary. Leary begins with a passionate argument for choosing WordPress, complete with nearly full ...

If you are using Custom Post Types, or thinking of custom post types, then you may have the urge to add it into your main ...

One of our users asked us how can they create a separate RSS feed for a specific custom post type in WordPress. In this article, ...

Often when WordPress bloggers signup for third party publisher accounts such as Digg and others, they are required to verify ownership. Most services offer multiple ...

Digging into WordPress is a book written by two of the most credible figures in the WordPress industry, Jeff Starr and Chris Coyier. They recently ...