Custom Post Type Case Study – Part 3 – Create a Custom Post Type Content
In this session, we finish discussing the development of our Custom Post Type and show how to create custom post type content using the Custom Post Type UI Plugin. [This post contains video, click to...
View ArticleCustom Post Type Case Study – Part 5 – Create Some Posts
In this session we create some posts to test how our new Custom Post Type and Custom Post Meta are working. [This post contains video, click to play] Video Transcript Rick: Oh, this should be new court...
View ArticleCustom Post Type Case Study – Part 6 – Add Thesis Post Meta to Custom Post Types
In this session, we show how to add Thesis Post Meta to the Custom Post Type that we created. The code that we use to add the Thesis Post Meta to the custom post type is displayed here above the video....
View ArticleCustom Post Type Case Study – Part 7 – Setup the Custom Post Type
In this session, we add another Custom Post Meta of “Court References” to the Custom Post Type “Course Case”. [This post contains video, click to play] Video Transcript Rick: Hey, Reese. Reese: Another...
View ArticleCustom Post Type Case Study – Part 10 – Refine the Shortcode Function
In this session, we refine the shortcode function code to rearrange how various elements are displayed. [This post contains video, click to play] Video Transcript You know, you could choose to put the…...
View ArticleCustom Post Type Case Study – Part 11 – Applying the Concept to Other Post Types
In this session, we describe how to recreate a similar function to what we just created with a different post type. [This post contains video, click to play] Video Transcript Rick: Okay so… Reese: One...
View ArticleCustom Post Type Case Study – Part 8 – Create the Shortcode Function
In this session, we create the code for the shortcode function in the custom_functions.php file. We create a function that will display the information we want on the post and then create the...
View ArticleCommunity News Case Study Part 1 – Custom Taxonomy vs Custom Post Types
This is the first in a series of live discussions on using WordPress and Thesis as a Content Management System (CMS). One member asked how to create a “Community News” site so that each community had...
View ArticleUsing a Custom Post Type to Organize and Display Testimonials
In this session we discuss the use of a custom post type to organize and display testimonials. We talk about different examples of organizing the testimonial for display such as using specific...
View ArticleA Rationale for Using Custom Post Types and Custom Taxonomies
In this session we talk about the rationale for using custom post types and custom taxonomies and show different examples of these in BYOBWebsite. We also talk about switching query boxes to a custom...
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