Westwind Projects

Author: westwind

  • Site Creator Ultimate

    Site Creator Ultimate is from the same folks that make Site Layout Customizer. It is very similar but offers more options and control. I have switched over and am using it now for the front page. Since all I have here right now are posts, I’m using it to display them in three different layouts on…

  • WordPress TV

    A wonderful resource here. WordPress TV has some great videos about many aspects of the software. I particularly like WordCamp TV. So have a go and learn something new!

  • Increase File Upload Size

    This will differ between installations but you may find only a 2mb or 8mb upload limit in the media upload area. There are usually server imposed defaults or something behind the scenes. The best way I have found to get this increased is to add a php.ini file to your admin root folder. Sometimes you…

  • Taxonomy List Widget

    This plug-in displays a list of tagged articles. It’s a widget for the sidebar and is very configurable. I was looking for a way to list articles by tags and not having to use the tag cloud, which is cool but not what I was after.  

  • Shortcodes Ultimate

    This is a very useful plug-in. Shortcodes Ultimate allows one to insert some nice elements into your content. I really like the columns with which you can layout a block into a number of columns. Some nice styling shortcodes too. Some other codes for buttons, tabs, iframes, boxes and media.