Posts Tagged ‘Wordpress upgrade’

How Do I use the WordPress 3.0 Menu Creator?

Monday, June 21st, 2010

One of the end-user features new to WordPress 3.0 is the menu creator. This allows you to create custom menus for your blog, consisting of pages, post categories, and links. This is great news for WordPress users, because not only can you combine all these links into one navbar but you can sort them however you like and create hierarchical structures (submenus).

In this video tutorial, I show you how to use the new menu creator:

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How do I enable support for WordPress 3.0 Menus in Thesis?

Friday, June 18th, 2010

One of the new features in WordPress 3.0 is the Menu generator. This lets you create menus containing categories, pages, and links all together. However, many themes have not yet released updates to enable this functionality. In this tutorial, I will show you how to enable your Thesis powered blog to take advantage of the menus feature.

You will need to edit your custom_functions.php. Enter the following lines below all code already there, but above the ?>:

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New Products and Services, and Introducing our Affiliate Program!

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Change is happening here at Renegade Tech Consulting.

Want to be an RTC affiliate?

That’s right. You can now become an affiliate of Renegade Tech Consulting. We are offering a 10% commission to anyone that registers as an affiliate of RTC and sends business our way. It is our way of saying “Thanks” to our loyal customers for spreading the word about our hosting, domain name registration, and custom programming services.

Just register on our site, click on “Affiliates” in the top navigation bar once you have logged into your account, and click “Activate Affiliate Account” at the bottom of the page.

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How and Why You Need to Upgrade Your WordPress Installation

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Keeping your WordPress blog installation up to date is essential to blog security. New security exploits are being found on a regular basis. The developers over at wordpress.org do a great job of staying on top of things, and release an update whenever a new exploit is found and fixed.

Below is a video tutorial on how to update your installation in a few simple steps using the Automatic Upgrade option:

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