http://kwight.ca WordPress websites and other fun! Sat, 12 May 2012 00:44:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://kwight.ca/blog/2012/04/23/adding-a-sub-menu-indicator-to-parent-menu-items/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=adding-a-sub-menu-indicator-to-parent-menu-items http://kwight.ca/blog/2012/04/23/adding-a-sub-menu-indicator-to-parent-menu-items/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:22:47 +0000 kwight http://kwight.ca/?p=802

It's very handy from a UI perspective to indicate which menu items have a sub-menu beneath them. We'll have to get dirty for this one.]]> http://kwight.ca/blog/2012/04/23/adding-a-sub-menu-indicator-to-parent-menu-items/feed/ 4 http://kwight.ca/blog/2012/01/31/montreal-dev-meetup-demystifying-the-theme-review-process/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=montreal-dev-meetup-demystifying-the-theme-review-process http://kwight.ca/blog/2012/01/31/montreal-dev-meetup-demystifying-the-theme-review-process/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:15:48 +0000 kwight http://kwight.ca/?p=792

I'll be giving a talk this Thursday, February 2nd, at the Montreal WordPress Dev Meetup. In the spotlight, the theme review process...]]> http://kwight.ca/blog/2012/01/31/montreal-dev-meetup-demystifying-the-theme-review-process/feed/ 0 http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/10/01/using-xml-to-define-translatable-strings-in-wpml/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=using-xml-to-define-translatable-strings-in-wpml http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/10/01/using-xml-to-define-translatable-strings-in-wpml/#comments Sat, 01 Oct 2011 16:38:35 +0000 kwight http://kwight.ca/?p=683

Find out how to use XML to translate those last pesky elements of a theme.]]> http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/10/01/using-xml-to-define-translatable-strings-in-wpml/feed/ 0 http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/09/09/making-the-theme-check-plugin-happy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=making-the-theme-check-plugin-happy http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/09/09/making-the-theme-check-plugin-happy/#comments Sat, 10 Sep 2011 01:08:31 +0000 kwight http://kwight.ca/?p=556

Ever wondered exactly what it takes to make the Theme Check plugin happy? Find out in two new "themes"...]]> http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/09/09/making-the-theme-check-plugin-happy/feed/ 0 http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/08/11/getting-the-most-out-of-wordpress-premium-themes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=getting-the-most-out-of-wordpress-premium-themes http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/08/11/getting-the-most-out-of-wordpress-premium-themes/#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:25:46 +0000 kwight http://kwight.ca/?p=521

A WordPress premium theme can give your website a quantum leap, but make sure to do some homework first - they are most definitely not created equal.]]> http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/08/11/getting-the-most-out-of-wordpress-premium-themes/feed/ 1 http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/07/26/woothemes-and-doing-it-right/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woothemes-and-doing-it-right http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/07/26/woothemes-and-doing-it-right/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2011 18:32:27 +0000 kwight http://kwight.ca/?p=502

I've been a fan of WooThemes since discovering them a few months ago. Oddly enough, I find their flagship product kind of frustrating, but so far I've stuck with them; here's why.]]> http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/07/26/woothemes-and-doing-it-right/feed/ 2 http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/07/12/wordcamp-montreal-2011/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wordcamp-montreal-2011 http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/07/12/wordcamp-montreal-2011/#comments Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:52:15 +0000 kwight http://kwight.ca/?p=481

It was WordCamp Montreal 2011 this past weekend (July 9-10), my first since starting to use WordPress last fall. WordCamps are conferences dedicated to those interested in WordPress...]]> http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/07/12/wordcamp-montreal-2011/feed/ 4 http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/06/30/error-establishing-a-database-connection/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=error-establishing-a-database-connection http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/06/30/error-establishing-a-database-connection/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 03:51:57 +0000 kwight http://192.168.222.5/kwightca/site/?p=324

And suddenly, boom: "Error establishing a database connection". Are things really broken, or is it a temporary glitch?]]> http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/06/30/error-establishing-a-database-connection/feed/ 0 http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/06/26/cleaning-up-urls/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cleaning-up-urls http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/06/26/cleaning-up-urls/#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2011 16:44:58 +0000 kwight http://192.168.222.5/kwightca/site/?p=311

Irritated by URLs with extra numbers, such as "mywebsite.com/about-us-2"? Learn about post slugs, and how to correct them.]]> http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/06/26/cleaning-up-urls/feed/ 0 http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/06/25/profile/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=profile http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/06/25/profile/#comments Sat, 25 Jun 2011 18:53:27 +0000 kwight http://192.168.222.5/kwightca/site/?p=279

I’m Kirk Wight, and I build WordPress websites for fun and a living. I am also very curious. Booyah.]]> http://kwight.ca/blog/2011/06/25/profile/feed/ 0