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Posts Tagged ‘web-design’
Easy-as-you-like! Adapt Square Boxes with Hassle-Free Curves
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
Give your site a design lift with this simple CSS code snippet. Simply choose a radius and drop it in a div for a real easy way to add curves.
Is Woopra Gambling Dangerously on the Cool Factor?
Monday, September 28th, 2009
Desktop live web statistics service Woopra is gambling – dangerously, inevitably or both – with it’s ratecard rollout, selling the cool factor to the ‘Web 2.0′ crowd. Maybe you heard, Woopra has announced an end to its 2-year beta programme, signalling costs for established web sites. The tracking service remains free for startup sites and [...]
Build a Sex-On-Legs WebDev Machine
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
Build the ultimate box. Starring Linux Ubuntu, Windows emulation via VirtualBox, Nginx, PHP, MySQL, best Firefox addons, Woopra and much much more …
Guvnr Gets Steroids – Pursuing The Holy Grail of Less HTTP Requests
Saturday, June 27th, 2009
An often overlooked blog or web site improvement is reducing HTTP requests. Good for page load, improved usability, SEO and ultimately for traffic.
GA’s ‘Site Overlay’ Creating Opaque Unlinkable Site
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
The issue: Website doesn’t load properly after opting for a Click Pattern ‘Site Overlay’ on your GA Dashboard, rendering opaque. HERE’S THE SOLUTION!
Video How-to: Install WordPress – Nice ‘n Simple
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
So you wanna blog, huh? And you’ve looked at the options, and like WordPress. Me too! And you like the expandability and personalisation that a Wordpress standalone install gives, but are put off by the installation process? … Don’t be. [...]
Video How-to: 10 Tips To Make WordPress Hack-Proof
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
“WordPress – Be Secure Not Hacked!” 10 easy steps; How to upgrade, update/hide plugins, change db prefix & turn off errors, delete “admin”, password, hide version, remove WP meta tag, create .htaccess file. Prevention is better than cure, all that…
Video How-to: Backup & Restore a Database with phpMyAdmin
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
See just how fast ‘n easy it is to backup & restore a db with phpMyAdmin. Plus, for WordPress, how to use wp-phpmyadmin to secure your WordPress db…
jQuery Birthday, 1.3 Born, OpenSource Lives On
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
PHEW! jQuery has teamed up with the Software Freedom Conservancy. So our favorite javascript library is future-proofed, and so are our projects [...]
Video How-to: Add a Favicon
Friday, December 5th, 2008
If I had a Big Mac for every favicon tutorial out there, I’d be dead. But hey, I needed a favicon, and I figured a video illustrating the process may come in handy for some folks, so here goes. What is a favicon, and what’s it for? I explain that here and in the video, [...]