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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Going Mobile
Having tried and then given up working a .mobi site, I decided to try WordPress Mobile Pack. So far, its working quite well although I see I need a few for tweaks and optimizations.
Still Delving into WordPress
In order to augment my use of menus in #WordPress, I have been using the Page Lists Plus plugin. One of its features is to allow the anchor tag to be removed from the current page. This works fine except when the current page is the posts page. Since the plugin looks for the postStill Delving into WordPress See the full project…
WordPress
I have been experimenting with #WordPress – learning how to create child themes and using “add_filter ” and “add_action” functions. I started with the thematic theme to see if I could take its very generic appearance and change it around. Although it did not bring my experiment to a complete theme creation, I now knowWordPress See the full project…
Updating Older Sites
It always is difficult for me to update older sites. I usually just want to rip the code out and start over. However, my clients usually just want their changes or updates implemented and not a re-do. So, I ignore the code I don’t like and just keep going.
SSL and Yahoo hosting
Yahoo provides a shared SSL area on its hosting plans. This is very nice as you don’t have to get your own SSL certificate but it does give a strange URL like Yahoo secure site so its not for anyone concerned about having their own unique URL. I also ran into a really annoying issue.SSL and Yahoo hosting See the full project…
Events Calendar on WordPress
I managed to tweak the events calendar plugin on #Wordpress to use “SidebarEventsList()” function to create a summary page of upcoming events via a link form the calendar. I just had to modify some PHP code and who’s afraid of a little PHP?
Kool Kat Web Designs now on WordPress
I just re-did my website on a WordPress platform. I had to move hosts since Yahoo would not allow .htaccess file or a static front page. I am now using Dreamhost and I am very happy with this solution.