In this step, we’ll see how to configure WordPress to turn it into an arcade site. Remember that my final goal is to self-populate my arcade site with MochiAds feed but if you understand how does it work, you can easily custom it to meet you needs. Just another WordPress blog This is how every [...]

Yesterday I started my project called Creation of a Flash arcade site using WordPress and today I received a lot of emails from readers that want to run their own WP arcade. I want to share with you some really useful information sent me by a reader who prefers to remain anonymous. This post will [...]

I am reading for a few days a tutorial about Building a WordPress games arcade on the FingerMonkey Flash Arcade Blog and although I won’t follow his tutorial, I decided I will create my Flash arcade site using WordPress, and once ready it will replace Triqui.com. Moreover, I will made the WP Arcade capable of [...]

Today WordPress.org team released version 2.6 with these notes: I’m happy to announce that version 2.6 of WordPress.org is now available, almost a month ahead schedule. Version 2.6 “Tyner,” named for jazz pianist McCoy Tyner, contains a number of new features that make WordPress a more powerful CMS: you can now track changes to every [...]

Every blogger knows the real owner of the blog is its community. In order to write better and better posts, I am giving you the capability of rating the posts. In this way I’ll know what posts your liked the most and I can continue offering good tutorial series while trying to post something different [...]

I think it’s time to learn how to create a WordPress Widget. WordPress (WP from now on) is the most used blogging platform, and I want to help everybody to code their favorite widgets. From the official site (where you can find a lot of widgets): WordPress Widgets (WPW) is like a plugin, but designed [...]

As you may notice, at the top of the rightmost column of this blog I am showing the latest posts of the forum. I did not find any widget fitting my needs so I had to solve the problem by myself. And I am going to tell you how. At the moment it’s not a [...]

This is not a proper tutorial, but an additional hint about WP customization. In the previous part I told you how to create a custom WP header. Following that tutorial you should be able to create your own custom header. But obviously every blog has a custom header. How to differentiate from the masses? How [...]

October 10th, 2007 update: part 2 is online Since I installed WordPress, I always wanted to make a theme on my own, but I’ve never had the time to learn how to do it. In these last days, when I installed the Torn theme, I started playing and messing with WP files, and now I [...]

Today finally I decided to upgrade my WP engine to WordPress 2.2.3 and abandon the TripleK2 theme. Since I installed the TK2 I was forced to miss all updates because the theme wasn’t as flexible as it seemed, in my opinion. The new theme is based on Torn 2.0 by Solostream but I am slighty [...]