[http://res.cloudinary.com/hannahwf/image/upload/v1392491830/uudeview_start_bsfo2x.png] Have you ever had a minor developmental nightmare and needed quick access to a Plesk [http://www.parallels.com/uk/products/plesk/] backup? Lost some data or needed a reference point and just wanted to get at a…
Last year I published two parts of a three part tutorial (doh) on the YUI2 Carousel Widget [http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/carousel/] which worked with YUI Carousel 2.7.0. Since that time, a new couple of new versions of the YUI2: Carousel widget have been released (2.8.…
Since the start of ExplicitWeb [http://explicitweb.co.uk] I have been using this cheap-as-chips headset [http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/pc-line-pcl-mh36-pc-headset-00776223-pdt.html]. It's done me proud, so I thought they deserved a super quick review before I replace them.Top marks for sound quality The proof…
[http://erisds.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/dreamstime_13555466-e1284324551793.jpg] Today is my 25th birthday. It feels like a milestone, something that needs to be marked and celebrated. Scarily it's lead me to do a little thinking and life-pondering. We're fast heading for Q3 of…
[http://www.buzzfeed.com/scott/nerd-venn-diagram] I like to think that I have a few social skills... enough at least to say I'm not "socially inept". Original Post at BuzzFeed [http://www.buzzfeed.com/scott/nerd-venn-diagram]…
Have you ever stumbled across the issue where wp_list_pages isn't spitting out the text you define for link_before and link_after? I came across this some time ago: one minute my lovely pipe bars '|' where there, the next they weren't. It…
The new WordPress 3.0 menu system is pretty powerful and provides some very interesting new options for creating menus in WordPress. Previously, I have always used wp_list_pages and a custom Walker class to provide hierarchical menus based on the page structure, but that's a topic…
Back in June I posted about tidying up the WordPress admin dashboard [http://erisds.co.uk/wordpress/snippet-wordpress-admin-tidy-dashboard-widgets-by-role] . Recently I got a comment on that article asking if the admin menu could be altered for different users in a similar way. Here's the question: > Can I lose…