In this article we are going to take a look at creating and displaying different side columns in different locations of your WordPress blog. This will be a lot like Creating Multiple Header Files, but we will be modifying the functions file so that we can use widgets in our side column.

Why do [...]

In this article we will be creating mini photo albums on our WordPress post pages in the photography category. These photo albums will replace our standard “Related Posts” link lists on these pages and create a very nice graphic display of related photographs. Hopefully this will make it easier for your blog visitors [...]

If you couldn’t tell I completely hate the term “linky love” so, yes, I am making fun of it in the title of this post. But if you leave a comment on this blog you will receive a do-follow link to your web site. Get in our “Top Commentators” section and stay there for 3 months !

A few articles back I mentioned that I would do a post about the thumbnail program that this blog uses … TimThumb. Without further ado let’s take a peek at this small php program.

What This Program Does
Timthumb.php will crop, zoom, and resize any and all images and photos on your website. This program [...]

I consider the Executable PHP Widget plugin for WordPress a “must have” because, frankly, I cannot believe that WordPress doesn’t include this in the core installation.
This plugin is just like the standard text / HTML widget that comes with WordPress, but it will also allow you to run PHP script in the widget. For [...]

This article will show you how to make simple programming charges to your WordPress theme that will allow you to:
1. Display different theme templates for different category pages
2. Display your sub-categories on your category page.
This is a rather simple procedure … but you know me, I am going to make it even easier for you [...]

Creating more than one header file in your WordPress installation will allow you to run different headers in different sections of your site.
For example, on this blog the header displayed on our ” home page ” is completely different from the header used throughout the rest of the site. You could display one header [...]