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Get Page ID by Page Name

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This is a wonderful little function was written by Web-Templates.nu, and allows you to find the ID of a page by using its name.
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Check if Current Page is in Tree

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This is a really useful little snippet I found in the WordPress Codex. It allows us to check whether a page is within a specified tree, e.g. whether a page is a certain ID or if it is a subpage of that ID.
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Stellar WordPress Portfolio Control with Custom Post / Meta Types

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Wordpress 3.0 has introduced a lot of very powerful new features into the theme developer’s toolbox. The most exciting of these is probably the addition of custom post / meta types.
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WordPress CMS Tips and Tricks – Part 3

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As in the first two posts of this series, WordPress CMS Tips and WordPress CMS Tips – Part 2, I will be covering a variety of tips and tricks for transforming a regular WordPress installation into a full-blown content management system.
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Better WordPress Post Excerpt – Revamped

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My earlier post Better WordPress Post Excerpt talked about a way to improve upon the default wordpress post excerpt by utilizing a plugin called the Excerpt Rereloaded. Luca Biagini wrote a great plugin that is all well and good for most people, but what about theme developers that want to include better excerpt functionality in their theme without depending on plugins? Continue Reading

WordPress CMS Tips

WordPress CMS Tips

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After utilizing WordPress as a Content Management System for many different websites, including PestaRoo.com and Nebraska Christian Music Festival, I have found what I believe to  be some of the best techniques. Continue Reading