Blog articles tagged with wordpress
Custom Loops for Custom Taxonomies in WordPress 2.8
09.23.2009 04:24PM by Evan Johnson
CMS, Web Development
WordPress 2.8 saw a big expansion and enhancement of it’s Taxonomy API, allowing for easy creation of custom taxonomies. The default WordPress "category" and "tag" taxonomies are sufficient for most blogs, but the ability to define additional sets of terms ("vocabularies") makes the platform a much more flexible and powerful Content Management System than it was before. Ever since Justin Tadlock opened my eyes to how...
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WordPress: A Loop inside of a Loop with working Comments
08.25.2009 01:32PM by Evan Johnson
Web Development, Blogs
I was faced with a problem while creating a WordPress theme the other day. I was grouping posts together using a 2.8 custom taxonomy (which is my new favorite thing in WordPress), and wanted to display a list of all related posts above the Comments template. Basically wanted a small Loop inside of the main Loop – a loop within a loop.
I found a few pages online...
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How to Integrate (Import) WordPress Content into Magento Blocks
04.26.2009 09:10PM by Evan Johnson
e-Commerce, CMS
This is the technique I use to integrate WordPress content into Magento. This can be useful for bringing in posts related to a product, or having recent blog posts on the Magento home page… whatever you can dream up. No modules, plugins or extensions are needed for this technique – just a good grasp of PHP and the Magento and WordPress theming/templating systems. There are probably many...
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