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WP: Overload CSS and Javascript includes in the Parent Theme

David Kryzaniak — Sun, 25 May 2014 18:07:24 +0000

If you’re customizing a WordPress Theme, a child themes is critical to ensure your site and theme stay up to date. Unfortunately, not all themes are developed with child themes in mind. The most common things I tend to change

WordPress Network Install Tutorial

David Kryzaniak — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 17:33:52 +0000

I always forget how to setup a WordPress Network install (this is also called a WordPress multisite install). Here's my quickstart configuration check list.

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Speaking at WordCamp Milwaukee

David Kryzaniak — Mon, 06 May 2013 14:32:52 +0000

I’m happy to announce I’ll be speaking at the 2013 WordCamp Milwaukee! My†presentation†is titled “Why is my site so freakin’ slow?!” We’re going to talk about simple ways to speed up your WordPress site. I plan on covering everything from

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Rocket Powered WordPress

David Kryzaniak — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:19:59 +0000

One of the downfalls of WordPress, and just about every other CMS on the planet, is that they are slow and processor/memory hungry. There’s a tremendous amount of overhead due to legacy functions, ability to extend (plugins and themes), and

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(Attempt to) Hide your WP-Login Page from Hackers

David Kryzaniak — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 14:09:29 +0000

Last month, my /wp-login.php page was hit about 7,000 times according to AwStat. That's a little frighting... Unfortunately, there's little that can be done to hide your wp-login.php page.

Maintenance mode for WordPress Using htaccess

David Kryzaniak — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 20:24:43 +0000

WordPress doesn’t have a maintenance mode. This makes me sad. Luckily, I have a quick fix. First, you’ll need to create a new directory and a temporary “Maintenance” page. For this example, let’s call it /maintenance/index.html. Fill the Maintenance page

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Force Non-WWW URL in WordPress

David Kryzaniak — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 21:07:51 +0000

Making sure all your guest are coming in through the same url can be important for SEO. Google may see your domain as two sites depending how you use the WWW and non-WWW url. If Google does pickup both your

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Add Custom Menus to the WP Theme Customizer

David Kryzaniak — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 01:43:40 +0000

Here is a simple Gist (originally created by https://github.com/Abban) that lays out all the necessary hooks to start customizing the new ‘Theme Customizer’ in WordPress 3.4

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