Display Short URLs of your Web Pages on Mobile Devices
Mobile screens are tiny and they usually cut off the URLs of web pages. You may however use the HTML5 History API to automatically display short URLs on mobile devices.
WordPress
WordPress is one of the most popular blog publishing platforms that powers more than 50 million sites on the web. WordPress uses PHP and MySQL.
Things You Should Do After Installing WordPress
After you have installed WordPress, you may tweak a few settings to further optimize the performance and security of your WordPress website. Here’s a complete guide to optimizing your WordPress installation.
The Most Essential WordPress Plugins
This is an always-updated list of the best WordPress plugins that will add new functionality to your WordPress blog. All plugins are available for download in the WordPress.org repository.
How to Add QR Codes to your Printed Webpages
Learn how to to add dynamic QR codes to your printed web pages using simple CSS rules.
Make your own Proxy Site using WordPress
Learn how to create your own proxy site using the free WordPress website and easily access any website that is either blocked by your IT administrator or censored by the government.
How to Improve the Security of your WordPress Blog
WordPress powered websites are often target for hackers. Here are the some of the best security plugins and tips to better protect your WordPress blog.
Measuring your Blog’s Social Performance
The Social Media Analytics tool will tell exactly how many times your blog posts has been shared on Twitter, Facebook and Google Plus.
How to Migrate your Blog from Blogger to WordPress
This tutorial describes how you can move a blog from Blogger to WordPress while maintaining all your old permalinks (URLs), search traffic, Google PageRank (SEO) and RSS subscribers.
How to Add JavaScript to your WordPress Posts
Learn how you can easily add any JavaScript code – including widgets or jQuery functions – to your WordPress posts and pages inline with the help of shortcodes and custom fields.
Couch Mode – Provide a Better Reading Experience in WordPress
Learn how to provide a clutter-free and better reading experience for your WordPress blog in few easy steps. This is like integrating Readability into WordPress.
Essential Linux Commands for WordPress Users
If you have limited Unix / Linux experience, here are some handy command line tricks that will help you do things a lot faster. Also, these Linux commands aren’t specific to any shell so you may use them in any Linux environment.
How to Migrate your Blog from WordPress.com to a Personal Domain
This guide describes how you can move a blog from WordPress.com to your own web domain using self-hosted WordPress.org blogging software.
Capture Screenshots of Web Pages with WordPress API
Learn how to capture dynamic screenshots of web page in an automated manner. Such screenshot images refresh automatically if the content, or the layout, of the underlying source website has changed.
How to Enable Google Page Speed on Dreamhost
You may increase the page speed or reduce the loading time of your website /blog hosted on Dreamhost by enabled mod_pagespeed for Apache.
How Does WordPress Make Money?
WordPress is open-source and free. How can Automattic make money if they are giving away WordPress for free?
Clean your WordPress Permalinks for Better SEO
When you have extra parameters in WordPress URLs, Google may sometimes confuse them as separate pages. Fortunately, it is easy remove parameters either with some simple JavaScript or with the help of .htaccess mod_rewrite.
Building an Android App for your Blog
If you would like to create a native Android App (apk) for your own blog, here are all the things you should know to build the mobile app.
Moving from WordPress.com to WordPress.org
Learn about the various options that you have in case you would like to move your blog on WordPress.com to your own domain using WordPress.org.
Using CSS with WordPress (CSS3)
With CSS3, you don’t need to use images to add rounded corners, drop shadow effects or for changing the opacity of your text on web page.
How WordPress Finds Related Posts
One of my favorite WordPress plugin is Related Posts that, as the name suggests, displays links to other other articles on your your website that are contextually related to your current article.