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My First WordPress Theme – Part 2

February 29, 2008 By Bill 4 Comments

Click on image for larger view (1024 x 768) Above is the outcome of going through a WordPress tutorial at the WPDesigner blog by Small Potato. Here are the final files that were created and are standard to a WordPress theme. These files provide a standard basis for all WordPress themes. You don't have to organize your files this way, but it is a standard that makes it Continue Reading

My First WordPress Theme – Part 1

February 28, 2008 By Bill 2 Comments

My First WordPress Theme Here's what I've done with my first WordPress theme I'm creating. Why am I creating a WordPress theme when there are a billion of them out there for free and much better than what I can create, as well as all the available premium themes that are outstanding? Well, good question. :) My wife is being particular in what she wants on her new Continue Reading

Making Money With Your Blog

February 27, 2008 By Bill 6 Comments

photo credit: AMagill For the new bloggers out there I've compiled a list of links for you to read about how bloggers make money with their blogs. In rummaging through the blogoshere looking for articles on making money with your blog, you run into the word "Monetize" or "Monetization" a lot. Monetize simply means doing something with your blog to make money with it or Continue Reading

Google Toolbar – Making Your Computing Experience Easier And More Enjoyable

February 26, 2008 By Bill Leave a Comment

photo credit: Davide Rizzo Sometimes we overlook the simple pleasures of life and the simple features that are provided to us when we use our computers. There's nothing more gratifying than watching someone use their computer and let out a burst of joy when they find or use something that makes their computing experience easier. Take for instance the Google Toolbar for Continue Reading

Learning How To Create A WordPress Theme

February 25, 2008 By Bill 3 Comments

photo credit: karindalzielkarindalziel I'm helping convert a Blogger blog to a self-hosted WordPress blog. This is not for the faint of heart or the beginning blogger or other non-technical types. When I encounter non-technical or semi-technical folks who have been told to use a self-hosted WordPress blog I always think, "There's got to be a better way." Of course, a lot Continue Reading

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