As you probably already know. Since WordPress 3.0 Multi-Site functionality has been included by default as the WordPress MU project has been merged into the WordPress 3.0 core. In regards to the initial setup, it might take a little bit of work if you are not familiar with php coding but what I can tell … Read more
Both @George Wiscombe and @anu have good suggestions. To elaborate though, I’d say it depends on one of the following criteria: Do you plan to write programs using one of their API? If yes, review their APIs and pick the one you are most confortable with. Here are their APIs: Flickr’s App Garden API Picasa … Read more
Here are some reasons I think FB does well: feed statistics: subscribers, item view and clicks email subscription: control email template, subscribers sharing posts on social networks with FeedFlare monitize with Google Adsense reduces CPU usage on your host. Some of above features you can do with plugins, but it costs CPU usage and sometimes … Read more
I’d recommend setting up XAMPP. It will allow you to run an Apache/PHP/MySQL environment on Windows. You shouldn’t have any problem moving things over from your local XAMPP setup to a LAMP setup with your host.
The Nginx Multisite method outlined below has been tested and will work for subdomain Multisite installs and will also work with the domain mapping plugin. To simplify the process of making future changes the server files are organized into 3 separate files. The first is nginx.conf which holds the basic configuration and tells the server … Read more
First, you shouldn’t do this with the built in post types of post or page. Use a custom post type. Example: movies and series, where movies is non-hierarchical, but series is. Use register_post_type() and set hierarchical to true (default: false). Take a look at the rewrite argument > with_front to prepend /series/. Then add some … Read more
On your posts screen, you should be able to filter by category and then select all and bulk edit to turn off comments. Edit: Bulk actions only apply per page (e.g. 20 posts or however many you have showing), so you’ll either have to do it for each page of results or go up to … Read more
This answer can change depending on the theme or plugins you have installed, but the code can usually be found in similar places of the theme editor. For example, if you are using the default Twenty Eleven theme in WordPress 3.2.1, you can verify the location of the comments call by checking here: Login to … Read more
Some notes before: This is only how I’d approach it – I’m not going to step more into detail, because basically it’s a list of plugins you’ll have to code. Build a Back-End page Use the function add_menu_page to add a page. Then build your management tables extending the WP_List_Table class: class WPSE_48824_List_Table extends WP_List_Table … Read more
I’ll post whole code which have to be in functions.php it’s legit WP valid code, how it should be done 🙂 This should work, of course you have to put your role name in switch. UPDATED FOR PERFORMANCE: add_action( ‘show_user_profile’, ‘user_fields_for_admin’, 10); add_action( ‘edit_user_profile’, ‘user_fields_for_admin’, 10); function user_fields_for_admin( $user ){ switch ($user->roles[0]) { case ‘SOME … Read more