I’m glad to announce that my new project, KarmaThemes.com, has gone live last month. I’ve bundled together all experiences and knowledge from 4 years of coding and styling around WordPress. My fellows and me set up and support premium files like WordPress themes, plugins, web design resources like iconsets and textures, as well as stand-alone [...]

One of the nicest compliments we’ve ever received for our WordPress Themes is the one by Rich Griese. He uses drupal for his website but switched to WordPress simply because he liked the free Aeros Theme so much. Here’s what he wrote: Your aeros series of themes is the greatest i have ever seen. Do [...]

WordPress 2.9 “Carmen” is live since Saturday, December 19th, 2009. If you upgraded your WordPress Installation to 2.9, you may have noticed an error in the comment counter below the post date on index pages. The Link always showed 2 comments too much, so if you had 3 comments on a post, the link displayed [...]

Do you remember when you first started blogging why you chose your current blogging platform, like Blogger, Serendipity, TypePad or Moveable Type? Was it because it was what your friends used? Did it seem like the easiest one? The cheapest? Did you grab the first one you came to and stuck with it because change [...]

Starting with WordPress 2.8, users will be able to install WordPress themes out of the official repository with one click. This may sound nice but why limit your chances of styling your blog in a unique and individual way? The WordPress theme directory isn’t very big compared to the millions of users. There are about [...]

When a new site is starting up one of the potential methods of getting traffic is Twitter. Of course, before you go off tweeting each of your posts there are some things you should consider. Is your subject matter appropriate for general audiences? Here we are talking about age. Is your content going to cause [...]

I’ve started displaying the following image to all users of the Zombie-Browser IE6 (Internet Explorer 6) instead of working around all the problems, bugs and issues the old MS Internet flagship causes: IE6 has caused millions of sleepless nights around the globe. So I’m not the only webdesigner who wants IE6 to be banned from [...]

WordPress 2.7 ‘Coltrane’ has gone live today. I don’t want to make a big post out of this as many WordPress experts as well as the Team itself already explained the main changes, functions and improvements of the new version. I’ve already said that I’m quite exited about what has changed and that I like [...]

I’ve just got a comment from someone who uses Aeros. He asked for help because he was having some issues with specific plugins on his website. I went to his page and saw that he removed everything that pointed to me, the author of this theme. Especially, he erased everything in the footer. Themes like [...]

WordPress 2.7 will fundamentally change the way you blog. It’s not only the backend with a left sidebar and many new extra functions, it also concerns the way you interact with your readers. Discussions are much easier due to the new comment function ‘threaded/nested comments’. You can now respond directly to a users comment and [...]