Mediabistro Blogs Configuration

• Live blog admin: http://www.mediabistro.com/wp-admin/ l/p admin/devx2

sandbox settings

• http://dbarchowsky.blogs.mediabistro.com/
• http://dbarchowsky.blogs.mediabistro.com/alltwitter (etc.)
• admin > http://dbarchowsky.blogs.mediabistro.com/wp-admin/
  l/p: regular dev credentials

network settings

• access to settings shared across blogs & sandboxes
• log in to sandbox dashboard > upper right link: "Network Admin"

mobile

configuration

• plugin: WordPress Mobile Edition
• accessed through network admin > plugins
• theme: "carrington-mobile-X.X.X", where "X.X.X" is the version of the plugin

files and structure

• base directory: /wp-content/themes/carrington-mobile-[x.x.x]/
  Where x.x.x is the version number of the carrington mobile theme
• index.php landing page, which in turn includes loop/loop-default.php.
• loop/loop-default.asp

• Page display logic employed on landing page.
• Add custom content here by calling a custom routine, as defined in plugins/mbFunctions.php
• Custom function naming convention: [USER_PREFIX]_[CONTENT_DIRECTORY]

• plugins/mbFunctions.php

• Custom functions are defined here. These functions in turn pull include template files to display content.

/**
 * featured post content include
 */
function mbcfct_featured_post() {	
	$file = cfct_choose_general_template('featured_post');
	cfct_template_file('featured_post', $file);
}

• In the sample above, the argument to cfct_choose_general_template() is the name of the directory containing the content template file.
• The first argument to cfct_template_file() is the base name of the content template file. The file will be named "[BASE_NAME]-default.php".

sidebar content

• /wp-content/themes/[THEME]/sidebar.php
  e.g. for the "base" theme: /wp-content/themes/base/sidebar.php
• The sidebar modules are set in the blog's config file.

• /wp-content/themes/[THEME]/inc/config/[BLOG-SLUG]-config.php
  e.g. for the "AllTwitter" blog: /wp-content/themes/base/inc/config/alltwitter-config.php

$MB->sidebarModules = array(); /* << array contains list of module content include paths */

• e.g. The featured jobs module: $moduleDir.'jobs.php'
• sidebar module content includes are located in /wp-content/themes/[THEME]/modules/