Living Open Source

If only I could just… well you can with WordPress thanks to the huge number of plugins available. But if you are new to WordPress, how do you know what is possible, and how do you find great plugins. Well here is my list of five really very useful plugins.

Thanks to Rick Parsons we now have an updated and improved version of the RS Event plugin. It is clear that this plugin is still one of the best ways to manage events in WordPress, so you can download this latest version here.

I thought it was time for another series on using WordPress to run your church web site. One important addition to “out-of the box” WordPress is a way of managing and displaying some kind of events calendar.

I got a bit bored with that last theme, and so have tried to make something a bit more eye catching, reflecting the largely visual emphasis of many of the posts here, as well as making the text more readable. A number of folk have e-mailed to say they would like me to share the [...]

The list of WordPress Driven churches continues to grow, so I thought it was time to find a more impressive way to show off some of the links. A while back I managed to squeeze the impressive SmoothGallery into my UPSILON WordPress theme. So after a couple of hours chilling out over some PHP and [...]