Tag: Wordpress

Best Backup Tool for WordPress

Best Backup Tool for WordPress

I recently discover one of the best backup plugin for Wordpress. What is fantastic with this backup tool is the fact it integrates with the major file sharing services like Dropbox, Rackspace Cloud or Amazon S3. Also you can schedule the backup of the database and files so you don’t have to worry anymore about doing this manually.

Quick Search and Replace in MySQL for WordPress Database

Quick Search and Replace in MySQL for WordPress Database

At some point you might have to change the url of a Wordpress site for some reason. There is quick and easy way to update all the URL fields in the Wordpress database to make sure there is no trace left of the previous URL.

Building a top contributor list in WordPress

Building a top contributor list in WordPress

You might be running a site or building a site for a customer where multiple people are contributing to the content. Then there come the time where you need to build a top contributor list of the Wordpress site users. I have been looking for plugins to do this, however I didn’t found anything satisfying or the one I tried were not very good for large list of user. So I have decided to poke around the web and combine some code with my own ideas.

Auto Cropping with TimThumb

Auto Cropping with TimThumb

Darren Hoyt who is one of the best Web Designer out there (in my sense!) and he is providing an auto image cropping php script called TimThumb on his website. When you deploy a project for a customer, last thing you want to do is have them manually resizing the pictures and cropping them before uploading them to the CMS.

301 redirect with htaccess for new domain in WordPress

301 redirect with htaccess for new domain in WordPress

I have been struggling lately for a really simple task: change a domain name for an already online site and do a 301 redirect for all pages to the new domain. Basically the domain is pointing to the same directory, I added it as an aliases to point to the old domain. After doing all […]