Display posts from X specific authors on your WordPress blog

If you have a multi-author blog, you may want to be able to display only posts from two (or more) authors. While it may seems to be a bit hard to do, it is definitely not. Just read this recipe to know how to do it.

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WordPress For Beginners: Setting Up Akismet

Akismet plugin is available by default in all new WordPress installations, however it does not work out of the box and you need to setup Akismet to work for you blog, in this post we will see how to setup Akismet to protect your blog against spam comments.

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Including jQuery in WordPress (The Right Way)

WordPress already includes a copy of jQuery. Here is how you can load up jQuery in your theme the smart and intended way.

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WordPress 2.8.2 Released

WordPress 2.8.2 fixes an XSS vulnerability. Comment author URLs were not fully sanitized when displayed in the admin. This could be exploited to redirect you away from the admin to another site. Download 2.8.2 or automatically upgrade from the Tools->Upgrade page of your blog’s admin.

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Plugin Competition is heating up!

Are you a WordPress plugin developer? Have you looked into the WordPress Plugin Competition? Are you signed up on the Plugin Competition blog to publish your plugin and enter the competition?

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Should I Update a Plugin if an Update is Available?

WordPress plugin developers keep releasing updates to plugins. Once a plugin has been updated, you will see an update notice in WordPress, however should you update all the plugins that have updates?

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WordPress for Beginners: Publish post tips and tricks

Tips about publishing posts in the future with WordPress cool features that are built right into the admin panel.

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10 strike plan to grease your site for speed

Speed can have a significant impact on site goals, and in many cases improve bounce rates and increase page views. Paying attention to detail and improving page load speed can really get your pages performing at their optimum.

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WordPress For Dummies: Optimizing WordPress Settings

Focus on helping newcomers and moderate users optimize their WordPress installation, though I will try and cover many things here, there may still be things that may not make it to this list, so if you think I left anything out please feel free to add to this list.

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WordPress 2.8.1 now available

WordPress 2.8.1 is now available for download or upgrade according to the WordPress Development Blog. This release includes a bunch of bug fixes and security updates, including an important one that affects a few plugins (details here).

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Is WordPress A Thankless Community?

I don’t know about you, but I certainly would not like to be part of a community that is known as thankless.

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WordPress for BlackBerry Public Beta Available

There are still a few issues to resolve and UI tweaks to implement, but since testing BlackBerry apps is so easy, we wanted to open this up as quickly as possible to anyone who wanted to take this app for a spin.

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Troubleshooting Problems With WordPress

If you face a problem, don’t panic. Here is tips for troubleshooting problems With WordPress.

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Official WordPress Commercial Theme Directory is live

The Official WordPress Commercial Theme Directory is now open. It is linked off the WordPress Extend and is part of the parent theme directory set of links.

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