Artisteer 3 Unleashed – Watch this Space

We held off from Artisteer tutorials as we did not like the Version 2.5 and 2.6 as they moved away from the WordPress structure, but things have moved on with Artisteer, they have engaged with their Customers took a lot on board, and with the latest ‘Version 3 Beta 2′ build we are quite excited and back in the saddle.

This version has had a major overhaul many new features, it has been in beta for quite a while, it is still buggy but they are on the case, the trigger for us was seeing Artisteer start to use get_template_part(), as we use this call in all our twenty ten tutorials, our visitors that have followed the twenty ten tutorials will feel quite at home with the Artisteer themes.

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Ten Good Reasons to use WordPress Child Themes and Template Parts

We are really getting into the WordPress 3 child themes and template parts, they can cut down the workflow and time to market for theme developers, learning to use WordPress child themes and template parts can give you the edge and make you more competitive.

If you are just starting out or been working with WordPress for years and not looked at WordPress child themes and template parts, here our our views on why you should take the time to look at how they can be used.  

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