The WordPress theme Layers version 1.1.0 is out

Layers theme screenshots

The brand new version of ‘Layers’ gets you an admin panel to quickly change its settings with a few clicks. You can also use alternate style sheet now. This version gives you the gift of the elegent bright skin along with the legacy dark shine. Again, a few clicks are enough to change this look.

You also don’t need to put any extra effort to check this site manually for updates. This is gracefully integrated into the admin panel of the theme, which checks for a new release once every seven days.

You can download the brand new version here.

I am very happy to announce that my first wordpress theme Layers (call it contribution) is live at wordpress theme directory. Though some bugs were accidently left there, ( as a post doesn’t clear the floating element above it. so the image with float:left property just overlaps the other post ) I have uploaded the fix, so soon the version is going to change from 1.0.3 to 1.0.4

No doubt, I love WordPress.

So here we do have a really nice update from wordpress.org, that is wordpress themes directory. ( Which is for self hosted blogs ) It was a long awaited release as right now themes.wordpress.net is not functional. (Not accepting new themes for a very long time now). So the only way to release your theme was to publish it on your own site, or other web directories which never gave it a central spot. Read the rest of this entry »

Finally my first wordpress theme is now is about to release. Today’s time was invested in searching an open-source license for the same and rest was to convince me to use it. I had no confusion in my mind about themes commercial and non-commercial use. So had two obvious choices.

1. GPL
2. Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike License Read the rest of this entry »

Using WordPress as a CMS for your sourceforge project web page can be a great idea. WordPress really goes beyond the boundaries of only a blogging tool. This guide would serve as step by step procedure to setup WordPress on your sourecforge project page. Read the rest of this entry »