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WordPress 3.0 Has Arrived!

June 18, 2010 By Traci Knoppe 4 Comments

The latest major release of WordPress has arrived: version 3.0. I have been beta testing this for a short while, and really like it.

There are some major changes in this version and there’s two in particular I want to discuss:

  1. Child Themes
  2. Custom menus

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WordPress Blog: .com or .org?

June 11, 2010 By Traci Knoppe 2 Comments

No doubt, you’ve heard of the WordPress blogging platform. But confusion abounds when one learns there are two different versions of WordPress:

  1. WordPress.COM – which is free and remotely hosted on WordPress’ own servers.
  2. WordPress.ORG – also free, but you install this version on your own domain and your own hosting that you pay for.

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How to Embed Video into WordPress

January 26, 2010 By Traci Knoppe 12 Comments

A short video tutorial to show you how to embed video into WordPress using the embedded media feature within WordPress.

This covers videos you want to embed into a post or page that play with a video player, and that are not uploaded to a video sharing site like YouTube or Vimeo, but stand alone video files.

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