jQuery

Create an Ajax Sorter for WordPress Custom Post Types

Ordering custom posts is a generally a drawn-out process of editing the menu order field, post by post. Today, we will make the process many times easier and quicker by using jQuery and a handful of WordPress hooks to create a drag-and-drop solution.
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September 1, 2010

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Manage a Boatload of WordPress Sidebars With Help From jQuery

I recently finished a project that pushed WordPress farther than I have ever before. Essentially, each of the 18 categories was a micro-site with its own styling and two widgetized areas. That means 36 different widgetized sections! When viewing the Widget page in the WordPress Dashboard, the list of widget areas extended quite a bit below the fold. This made adding and managing the widgets extremely cumbersome. The obvious solution was to display only one widget area at a time. (more…)

May 30, 2010

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Coding an audio player with jQuery and CSS

There are countless solutions out there for playing audio on your website. If you’re anything like me, however, none of them seem to look or function exactly how you would like them too. The solution, of course, is to code your own. With a little help from the jPlayer jQuery plug-in, you can create an audio player that is perfectly suited to your needs, whatever they may be.

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December 8, 2009

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