remove WordPress SEO columns from post table

The WordPress SEO plugin by Yoast is fantastic for WordPress site owners. But if the data is crowding your post table, there is a solution.

Norcross Aug 5th, 2013adminpost table


Include last modified date on posts and page columns

While publish date and author are useful (and often needed), sites with a larger editorial process and multiple people involved may need a bit more information. While the data is usually available in the individual post editor (if enabled), it can be hard to tell at a glance what’s been updated, when, and by whom. […]

Norcross Jul 10th, 2013adminfunctions file


Remove WP Link Manager

As you may know, the Link Manager was removed in WordPress 3.5. For most people, this went unnoticed, since it wasn’t heavily used and basically was a relic from the past. The admin sidebar item should be disabled on all new installs. However, for older sites that still had the default links entered (because who […]

Norcross Jul 10th, 2013adminfunctions file


Restrict wp-login to specific query string

You can’t throw a stick into the WordPress community without finding a lot of information about security. Hack this, exploit that, the list goes on.

Norcross Dec 19th, 2012functions filesecurity