Need a theme that let the posted content stretched maximum width

(Please note I'm NOT asking about wordpress.org but about wordpress.com) I just posted a new entry but my current theme has a fixed width which makes my post become buggy and surely myself and the readers won't like it very much! So, I'm looking for another theme that has the content width maximized. If you know ones, please share! Thank you!
Category: Web

Is wordpress big enough for my project

I have a site some having job postings running using jobber base. Now I am going to shift it in WP using jobroller theme that is of 99 USD. I am a developer who always like MVC rather than these CMS. I was thinking of doing it in Yii. But now I came to know about job roller. So I have 2 questions. Is jobroller worth 99 USD and will it work for my product? Can WP handle this if …
Category: Web

What theme is good for posting code?

I have my blog hosted at www.alphaot.com and I guess it's good enough. But problems arise when the lines of code get longer than 30 characters. The lines just wrap and get icky or something they even don't wrap! In your experience what's a great WordPress theme for a developers blog to post code to? Also, I'm using Windows Live Writer, any extensions for code publishing you would recommend? Edit: More than plugins, I'm interested on a clean, free wordpress …
Category: Web

What are WooCommerce starter themes?

I've done created a lot of Wordpress themes and plugins, but I haven't done much with the Wordpress WooCommerce plugin from WooThemes. If someone asked me what general theme they should work with to learn about themes, I would suggest one of Wordpress' defaults, like TwentyFourteen However, for someone who is creating an online store with Worpdress / WooCommerce I would not know where to tell them to start. What themes are available as a starting point for working with …
Category: Web

Theme recommendation: Hotel/Hostel/Bed & Breakfast

I searched on different Marketplaces so far, but haven't found anything that wouldn't take me hours or even days to make a wordpress theme from. Here's the list of things I need: 1. Slider or some photo gallery. Something fancy, eyecatching. 2. (Ajax?) Contact Form (minor issue - got some small plugin close to finished) 3. Registration/Booking 4. Maybe list the already booked dates. 5. Any other ideas what might be needed? It can be for free or paid. Doesn't …
Category: Web

Opinions and recommendations on the best barebones base theme

Preamble I'm finding myself building more and more WP sites "from scratch" as it were (ie: ignoring any theme designs out there and just creating a design wireframe purely on the needs of the client. Then I go out and either shop around a theme that has the right basic structure, or I start with TwentyTen and fork a child theme from there. Recently I've been getting the advice that maybe TwentyTen is not the best place to start as …
Category: Web

WordPress frameworks and parent themes

By now there is a considerable amount of WordPress code around that is meant to be re-used by other developers. Unfortunately there is little to none practical and solid information on it and generally you are stuck going through frameworks one by one until you find the first you like or think they all suck terribly (whichever comes first). Let's make community writeup on which frameworks and parent themes we really use and why. Please include: purpose (parent theme, theme …
Category: Web

Can i have a single wordpress site to have two themes ( one for pc other for mobiles)

I have a wordpress site say at www.demo.com, now I have two themes one which I want to use this user is acessing the site from "PC" (computer) and a another theme, which is a full fledged mobile theme to be used only when the user is accessing from a mobile device ( such as an android phone, iphone, ipad or tablet). I did some googling and found that one of the solution is to have two websites like www.demo.com …
Category: Web

Free Wordpress theme for an intranet tutorial site

I work for a research oriented company and hence a lot of new facts and ways of going about work are found everyday. We want to consolidate all our understandings and categorize them as tutorials on our company intranet which some writers (who are authorized to do so) can update. I need a comprehensive theme that is elegant, creative and simple to manage which a customizable menu and is apt for a multi-discipline tutorial intranet site. Also one that comes …
Category: Web

Looking for a lightweight theme using WP3 new tags and features (not 2010)

I design & build a lot of bespoke Wordpress themes for clients, and before I just took the best parts out of the default Kubrick and made my own 'vanilla' theme. The new default, TwentyTen is way too complex for my needs, and is a bit kitchen sink. Are there any lightweight WordPress 3 themes like these? http://designceo.com/20-lightweight-minimalist-wordpress-themes ? Thanks!
Category: Web

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