If you run a business blog, or you regularly post articles on a specific topic you may be reluctant to post off-topic for fear of losing feed subscribers (although hopefully they will cut you some slack by sticking around). Before we look at the...

If you have a mixture of static pages and Wordpress-built pages on your website it can be quite useful to display an excerpt from your blog on a static page, for example your homepage. The following guide shows you how simple it is to show an excerpt...

If you want to avoid having to cache your parsed RSS or Atom feeds, using JavaScript is a good alternative. By using the JSON feed available for some feeds, you will get the very latest updates as they happen. This technique can be used for various...

If you want to display a number of photos on your website, jQuery Infinite Carousel is a very good option. This carousel works really well when you have a list of images on your page, but it threw up a number of problems when calling images dynamically...

I recently wrote a tutorial on using SimplePie to parse your Google Reader shared items Atom feed (or any other RSS/Atom feed for that matter). However, after implementing it on this site (in the sidebar here) and testing it for a month-or-so, I’ve...