Archive for January 2011
Site Updates
I did some new updates to the site today. This included adding some new images to the web design gallery, updating some homepage content and adding our contact info to the header. The site will be going through a total redesign in the near future when we have some time to work on it. Right…
Read MoreTesting FireFox 4 beta
So I have spent a little bit of time testing the firefox 4.0 beta. So far I really like it. It is very fast and seems to work much better than 3.6. I am looking forward to trying it with more plugins as they become available.
Read MoreTesting out Twitter Tools
This program will auto post your wordpress blog to your twitter account.
Read MoreTesting out wordbooker
Testing the wordbooker plugin.
Read MoreGetting WordPress to install and work on an IP
If you have a reseller account, and you want to work on a live copy of a site, then there are a few keysteps you need to take for it to work. (you could always run it on your HD instead) So let’s say you have a client with a site called www.netviperinteractive.com and you…
Read MoreSigned up For ClickTale
We are always looking for better ways to get data from the web. Clicktale is a pretty cool product that allows you to generate heatmaps of you site and find out what people are doing. There is a free trial. Check it out. www.clicktale.com
Read MoreAdding WordPress 3.0 Menu support to your older site
I have come across this a few times when updating older sites to WordPress 3.0 that the fancy new menu system in WP3.0 doesn’t work. Fortunately, this is an easy fix. First off, you will be editing your functions.php file, so make a backup! Now, add this code to your funtions.php file: add_action( ‘init’, ‘register_my_menus’…
Read MoreHaving Multiple Footers in wordpress
Sometimes I like to have multiple footers for a site, or at least one for the homepage and one for the rest of the site. Fortunetly, wordpress makes this really easy to do. WordPress has a special template tag for including them into your theme: This function will accept only one parameter, a string, which…
Read MoreQuick WP Menu Tip
If you do not want the Parent Menu items clickable, create a custom menu item and link it to “#” (no quotes). Then put your other menu items under that one.
Read MoreCreating sidebar widgets for Menus in WP 3.0
Creating Side Bar widgets for Menus in WordPress 3.0 So you want to add sidebars to your website and do them dynamically. I am sure there are many ways to do this, but here is how I do it. You need FTP access to your wordpress site to do this. I use Dreamweaver to edit…
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