Did you know that the Top Commentator WordPress plugin could be gamed? That it could be hijacked by someone who wanted to insert a site-wide followed link to a 'bad neighborhood' into your Top Commentator list? Or that someone who wasn't the original commentator could insert their link into your Top Commentator list, even fr

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When you spend most of your day to designing and coding, you don't have a lot of extra time to mess with server configuration. But neglecting this aspect of web design can cost you big time in the end. Your server shouldn't be bending you to its will—it should be the other way around. .htaccess is the key. You probably

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The Sociable plugin for WordPress is a popular way to add social bookmarking icons to the bottom of your posts. You know what Blogging Zoom is since you're here! Both are great but they don’t work together, until now. I've put together a little mo

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This is the next part of my WordPress series. In this part you will learn how to modify a WordPress theme. You shall be using the Sandbox theme as a base. You will learn how to edit the php and css files to change the appearance of the page header and navigation bar.

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Editing the wp-config.php file is very simple.
This video was created to show beginners how to edit the WordPress config file for manually uploading WordPress to the host. While simple, it can be a bit intimidating for beginners to install WordPress. This video should give beginning bloggers confidence in editing the wp-config

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Away from your home computer? Sudden brainwave for a blog post, but nothing to save your ideas on? Then rush to the nearest cybercafe/work computer, because you can remotely upload files and notes to your server with these two incredibly useful tool

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Have you been struggling with speed issues for your CMS website? Do you have a problem with WordPress running too slow? Well... you're not alone. This article points you at a comprehensive approach to trouble-shooting your slow website issues. You'll learn about ways to work with your LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) structure to che

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It's often easy for online marketers to focus on marketing and let the technical team do their job. But there many benefits to those marketers that take the time to build their technical knowledge. This article discusses five reasons online marketers should step out of thei

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Symfony the popular web application PHP5 Framework has been updated to v1.1. Symfony aims to speed up the creation and maintenance of web applications, and to replace the repetitive coding tasks by power, control and pleasure.

A framework streamlines application development by automating many of the patterns employed for a g

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VCL for PHP is another breakthrough for PHP Framework. We can now concentrate on UI design to accomplish what we had in our desktop application. By using Delphi for PHP, this framework can be utilized further. Many third party plugins are also available through many VCL for PHP developers. This framework is easy to use and comp

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The Pligg project has never been the fastest open source cms system to release updates to their code-base, over the past two months however it would seem updates to the project have went from a slow pace to a complete halt?. The latest release of the popular digg clone cms system v9.9.0 was released on the 1st January 2008, wor

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How did one developer use WordPress not as a blog, but as a complete Content Management solution for a client in Melbourne Australia? Learn how he used a handful of key plugins, a couple of custom MySQL databases, and simple, accessible design to use the powerful WordPress system as a community resource site for Greek people a

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