Jeff Bridgforth :: Webcraftsman

Crafting Web sites since 1999

I am a Web designer passionate about creating elegant, inspiring, and usable Web experiences that connect with an audience and fulfull business objectives.

Wordpress

More Fields WordPress Plugin

June 15, 2010

Although Word­Press is a CMS, it’s admin­is­tra­tive panel was clearly designed to favor it as a per­sonal blog­ging solu­tion. You really have to know what you are doing to use the Word­Press dash­board to man­age a web­site ver­sus a blog. This does not make Word­Press as an ideal solu­tion to pass off a web­site to […]

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Designing a WordPress site or designing a Web site?

March 26, 2010

I came across this video from a Twit­ter link the other day. I liked that it con­densed a panel dis­cus­sion about design­ing for con­tent man­age­ment sys­tems. The video helped me to think through the major points of the issue being raised. I like the point that Dan Mall makes. He says we need to approach […]

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Note to Self — Enabling Media Library Uploads in WordPress

June 12, 2009

I was get­ting really frus­trated today because I was try­ing to upload images into the Media Library in a Word­Press instal­la­tion. After get­ting an error mes­sage, I looked around the WP con­trol panel and stum­bled across “Mis­cel­la­neous” under Set­tings. There is a form field on this page where you set up the path to the […]

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