One thing that’s always bothered me about needing to remove widget areas in WordPress is that you have to dive into template files to do it. For example, I may want to create a post that doesn’t need widgets shown.…

Have your widgets ever been stuck in another widget area? Have they ever disappeared when you switched WordPress themes? Well, this little plugin is for completely resetting your widgets back to the factory settings. It’s not for moving widgets, saving…

I admit it. I’m addicted to WordPress widgets, but probably not in the same way that some people might be. I very much like building cool widgets, even if I have no use for them myself. I’ve been looking around…

This widget has now been officially released. Go to the Query Posts plugin page for more information and to download. A few days ago, I mentioned that I’d be releasing a beta version of a new widget. Now, I’m looking…

There are several plugin and theme updates in store for you all today. I’ve been working tirelessly over the past couple of weeks, tweaking things here and there, trying to nail down all of the finer details. Most of them…

First, I should give a shout-out to Ian Stewart for pointing the concept of theme frameworks out to me. If it wasn’t for him, I’m not exactly sure what I’d be doing in terms of WordPress right now. Although The…

I just announced the release of the Hybrid WordPress theme at Theme Hybrid. I wanted to also point this out on my blog here because this theme is what I’ve been working on for just over four months. I’ve learned…

I’ve been working hard on a new WordPress theme, but I needed the theme to be compatible with both WordPress 2.6 and 2.7. If you’re a theme developer, you already know how hard it’s going to be to make your…

One of the posts I think maybe some of you’ve been itching for me write in the If you were a WordPress theme developer series is about really cool features. In this sixth post, I want to ask you a…

This is the fifth post in the If you were a WordPress theme developer series, a group of articles where you, the user, get to add your opinion of how WordPress themes should work. In this post, we’re going to…

A few months ago, I wrote about how we could widgetize different areas of our site. Today, I want to ask everyone what areas should be widgetized. This is the third post in my If you were a WordPress theme…

For those of you that missed the announcement over at the new site, Theme Hybrid, I recently released my first exclusive members child theme for Options. I know this is a theme release many Options users have been waiting patiently…