I’ve been building websites since 1994 and really enjoy it. In posts tagged as “Site builder,” I provide tutorials and information to help people creating sites with WordPress or Drupal.
Introduction Someone recently asked about showing the wiki category in the post meta. Showing the category and tags for wiki pages is something you do in your theme, not the plugin, but it just so happens that we both are using the Divi theme, so I spent some time to figure this out. Note that…
Introduction In this post, I will do a walk-through tutorial on setting up the Uniform Server, show you some of its features, and show how you can easily setup WordPress development sites. I have been using the Uniform Server package on my Windows machine for local PHP programming and for running WordPress development sites. The…
Introduction I have been working on a simple wiki plugin for WordPress named Yada Wiki. It provides a wiki post type, categories and tags, and a table of contents option. The plugin has two easy to use shortcodes, available via buttons on the editor toolbar. Wiki Link Shortcode The first editor button, that looks like…
Reasons Why I Like WordPress WordPress is a blogging and content management platform that is incredibly popular, versatile, and relatively easy to use. It is an open source project and there are hundreds, if not thousands, of people around the world working to improve and extend it. You are free to use it for any…
Introduction It is not unusual for people to want to add wiki functionality to their website. There is no ‘wiki’ module in the Drupal.org repository. Drupal is often described as a content management platform (as opposed to a CMS) because it provides the tools for building a site that the developer then assembles. Video Walk-through…