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There is easy way to sort Word Press posts by post modified date and time. You may need this to show posts that have recently updated or some other reason to sort this way. Word Press provide query_posts function to change order of blog posts in several ways. This function support lot of parameter to customize posts listing. First, i am writing about parameter required to sort post and then talk about other parameter available to use with query_posts function. How to Use Open required theme files using ftp(recommended) or theme editor in which you want to sort posts list [...]

While doing routine wordpress database backup i surprised to see size of wp_commentmeta table which was 55MB. On the other side main comments table size was only few KBs. I checked both table rows and found that comments meta data table contain thousands of rows for comments that actually not exists in wp_comments table. Those comments either deleted manually or marked as spam and then deleted after 15 days but meta data records not deleted in this process. This was possibly a bug in older akismat plugin that seems have been fixed in recent version but still we need to [...]

Category SEO Meta Tags 2.0 has been released with tag page support. Some old bugs have been fixed. Here are complete list of added feature and bug fixes. Added support for tag pages. Fixed bug in submission. Only title tag must be submitted. Description and keywords field can be left blank. Features to be added. Title format option so user can add prefix and suffix in title. Page format option for more then one page in category and tag pages. Enable/Disable setting option.

If you are using Word Press as blogging platform then you may be already familiar with Word Press editor auto clean function because of this behavior you can not enter html code in the way you want in editor. Word Press TinyMCE editor automatically clean up html code.  However i find this feature cool and useful because whatever you put in Word Press editor, it automatically create clean HTML code and wipe out all HTML garbage. This is also good in search engine point of  view because search engine loves clean html.  But sometime we need to stop this behavior [...]

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If you are looking for wordpress function to check weather user already logged in or not then below code might be useful for you. WordPress provide one single function called is_user_logged_in() that return boolean true for logged in user and false if none of the user logged in.  You can execute different kind of code or display message using this function for logged in user and non logged in users. Here is an example: [php] <?php if ( is_user_logged_in() ) { // Write your code for logged in user. } else { // Write your code for non logged in user. }; ?> [/php] Moreover, you [...]

You may find lower image resolution in the Opera 10 or newer version. First time i thought its just image loading issue and will fix over time but this was not the case. Opera introduced new feature that increase browsing speed significantly and gives you faster browsing experience. This technology called “Opera Turbo” by Opera Community. According to Opera, Opera Turbo is server-side optimization and compression technology that provides significant improvements in browsing speeds over limited-bandwidth connections by compressing network traffic. You have several advantage of this feature but some people may find this feature annoying because Opera Turbo decrease [...]

Word Press have missed schedule issue from 2.7 version onwards. Word Press post scheduling was working fine upto   2.6.5 version as many of users reported on web.  You can schedule wordpress post to publish on a specified time. but when time comes post can not publish and shows missed schedule in the admin area.  According to WP guys, this is not the issue that Word Press guys can fix. This issue comes when your web server can not properly execute wp-cron process.  New wordpress wp-cron method run wp-cron in separate process that rely on web server configuration. Everytime Word [...]

Facebook introduced new facebook share count button that allow bloggers and website owners to add Facebook connect button with share count button easily.  This new button tool track your content on Facebook better. If you are running wordpress then you can add this button easily on WordPress blog using WordPress Facebook Share Count plugin. WordPress plugin provides detailed tracked data of shares in the admin area such as Share Counts, Like Counts, Comment Counts and Click Counts. You will have complete control over appearance and placement of the button through its admin interface. You can choose type of  Share button you [...]

I recently encounter this issue on my client wordpress mu blog.  When i open main blog page after installation an infinite loop occur and stop at dead end in Firefox. I searched a lot about this on wordpress forum. Surprising, issue is stated everywhere in the forums and blog but no solution was suggested. Why Redirect Loop? The issue arise because database was not created during wordpress installation but word press config file was written. WordPress uses wp-config.php file to store database configuration.  If WordPress find this file in the  installation directory then no further installation procedure begin. WordPress now look at DB to load default blog but [...]