problem with the loop

did you try this? $custom_query_args = array( ‘post_type’ => ‘casestudy’, ‘connected’ => $post->ID ); $the_query = new WP_Query(); $the_query->query($custom_query_args);

Problem in replacing the_content with the_excerpt()

Are you sure you have replaced it in the correct template file? I found a useful way to tell by adding this to the functions.php file: <?php add_action( ‘wp_head’, ‘adminbar_print_template’ ); function adminbar_print_template() { global $template, $current_user, $wp_admin_bar; get_currentuserinfo(); /* If you have more than one user deny. Be sure to use your user ID! … Read more

Get current taxonomy and display query accordingly

I think you’re on the right path with splitting some of your categories out to separate taxonomies. Have a look at the Query Multiple Taxonomies plugin that will give visitors a widget interface for filtering posts: Query Multiple Taxonomies Widget http://s.wordpress.org/extend/plugins/query-multiple-taxonomies/screenshot-1.png