WordPress Admin Panels
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WordPress Custom Post Types
Custom post types are a new feature introduced in WordPress 3.0. It is a very powerful system because it allows you to easily introduce new post-like objects, without having to write much of its associated functionality. Menus, metaboxes, permalinks, and much more can be added just by registering your new object class as a custom post type. Below are some tutorials on how to manipulate WordPress custom post types -
- Add Custom Post Type Columns
- Add a Metabox to Your Custom Post Type Screen
- Modify Custom Post Type Icons
- Custom Post Type Permalinks
- Custom Post Type Permalinks- Part 2
- WordPress Custom Taxonomy Input Panels
Interested in adding custom fields to your WordPress posts, pages, and categories? You can easily do this with the WordPress custom taxonomy system. We describe registering custom taxonomies, and how to style your custom taxonomy input interface. Substitute the default tag interface with a drop-down menu, radio button list, or something else. Other custom taxonomy articles - - Add a Standard WordPress Meta-Box
Tutorial on how you can expand your theme or plugin with standard WordPress metaboxes. For example, you may want to add a tag metabox to your page edit screen to enable tagging on pages. - WordPress Widget System – How it Works
An analysis of how sidebars and widgets work in WordPress. - Expand Your “Edit Category” Admin Panel
We describe how to add new input fields to your Edit Category administration menu. You can then link it to new category meta-data or to the WordPress custom taxonomy system. - How to Add Admin Columns in WordPress
Many of the key administration areas within WordPress displays a table containing a list of objects and some of their attributes. We describe how to modify these administration tables. - Expand the WordPress Media Library Admin Panel
How to add options to the WordPress Media Library panel. This tutorial was written based on WordPress 2.8. The same concepts will apply to WordPress 2.9, but some alterations are may be needed for handling new media actions.