Ever found the necessity to use TimThumb for your WordPress theme and/or plugin? Then you should’ve faced the problem where you can not tell TimThumb about the correct location of image files in WordPress Multi-Site setup and in return TimThumb gave you internal image not found error. The tutorial over binarymoon is a bit backdated as it uses custom fields to get and set the image with TimThumb. The obvious question which arises is,...

Previously we have talked about setting and getting featured images in WordPress using built in APIs. But, one of the drawback of this method is, it returns or prints the image with proper HTML. In other words, it does not give you the URL of the image. It becomes necessary if you want to Pass the URL to scripts like say TimThumb for dynamic resizing. Use the URL for inline css styling and others… So, in this tutorial we will learn...

Previously, we had discussed about websites providing FREE icons and background patterns. Today we are going to give you some modern minimalist icon sets made on grey scale. The awesome thing about grey scale icons are, they blend with almost any design. So, we searched over the Internet and finally ended up with 10 most beautiful icon packs. Most of them are free for both commercial as well as personal, and only requires an attribution....

We have discussed a lot about web hosting and domains previously. One of the most important thing to consider while buying any web host is, undoubtedly, the value for money. Everyone wants to choose the right web hosting company for his/her business. Now, this is easy to say than to actually compare. With so many parameters of a reliable web host, so many features of a good web server, it just becomes difficult to choose among the...

So, our last post on creating login admin and logout seems to be pretty backdated. We decided to come up with a new post under the same topic. So, to start with, let us see what you will be able to do after following this tutorial: Create a MySQL database for managing admin users. Use SHA1 encryption method to store the password in database. Also insert data into it. Create your own login/logout system in PHP using Cookie and Session along...

So after around one year of first release, I finally came up with the 2nd version of the 5 star rated WordPress Category Post List plugin. As you have already guessed, there are plenty of new features in the WP-CPL V2. I have added excerpt option along with shortcode to fulfill everyone’s need. It is needless to say, the current version is far better than the previous version. Due to hefty amount of added features, I gave it a V2 tag....