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How to inspect element in Safari like you can in Chrome

11th January 2015 by Alan Leave a Comment

How to inspect element in Safari like you can in Chrome

When developing or tweaking a website ‘inspect element’ is an essential tool to see what is going on, especially when adjusting CSS. Chrome comes automatically with ‘right click’ inspect element, and I was trying to do this in Safari but it didn’t seem to have this feature. However, it does actually, but inspect element isn’t [Read the full article…]

Filed Under: Tech Tips, Useful Stuff, Wordpress  

Having a custom functions or styles per individual WordPress multisite site

17th October 2014 by Alan Leave a Comment

If you are running a multi-site and you a have common theme sometime is becomes a requirement to add specific styling and functions for an individual site or two. The traditional way is to create a child theme and apply that to the site, and this works fine, but this method allows you to create individual [Read the full article…]

Filed Under: Tech Tips, Useful Stuff  Tagged: Multisite

JQuery easy cycle

26th March 2014 by Alan Leave a Comment

Cycle 2 is easy to use see http://jquery.malsup.com/cycle2/ To use in WordPress add this code (or similar, chnage links and images as required) to a text widget

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<div class="cycle-slideshow"
data-cycle-timeout="2000"
data-cycle-slides="> a"
>
<a href="http://example.com/llocally/portfolio-items/test-portfolio-1/">
<img src="http://example.com/pathtoimage/images/p1.jpg"></a>
<a href="http://example.com/llocally/portfolio-items/test-portfolio-2/">
<img src="http://example.com/pathtoimage/images/p2.jpg"></a>
<a href="http://example.com/llocally/portfolio-items/test-portfolio-3/">
<img src="http://example.com/pathtoimage/images/p3.jpg"></a>
<a href="http://example.com/llocally/portfolio-items/test-portfolio-4/">
<img src="http://example.com/pathtoimage/images/p4.jpg"></a>
</div>

And you will need to enqueue this library after jquery  (see the codex)

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<script src="http://malsup.github.com/jquery.cycle2.js"></script>

With Woothemes Canvas you can use hooks>wordpress as a lazy way to avoid writing [Read the full article…]

Filed Under: Useful Stuff, Wordpress  

Zoom Features

24th March 2014 by Alan Leave a Comment

Adding a zoom feature to WooThemes Canvas Start with http://www.elevateweb.co.uk/image-zoom

Filed Under: Code snippets, Useful Stuff, Wordpress  

Adding Share By Email to WPMUDEV Floating Social

12th March 2014 by Alan Leave a Comment

To add to WMPUDEV’s floating social an add to email button you can add the following code to Settings> Floating Social > Add New Custom Service > Code The button will open the default mail client and construct a message that includes the post’s URL. You may need to tweak the floating social css to [Read the full article…]

Filed Under: Tech Tips, Useful Stuff, Wordpress  Tagged: email, floating social, share

Android email client eats bandwidth.

25th February 2014 by Alan Leave a Comment

Originally I had some issues with the Android email client supplied on my LG phone running Android 4.1.2 so I installed the mail client K-9 (see Google Play )  which was very good. However, recently I decided to switch back to the Android email client, for reasons that are a bit difficult to explain. All [Read the full article…]

Filed Under: Useful Stuff  Tagged: Android, K9, phones

Who is Semalt.com | How to block Semalt.com

15th February 2014 by Alan Leave a Comment

Later in this post I tell you how to block semalt.com. I recently notice strange referral traffic from semalt.com.   So a quick investigation, by visiting their site I see that they are some sort of analytics tools. Offering a free sign up for 7 days but no pricing, suspicious or what? At this point [Read the full article…]

Filed Under: Tech Tips, Useful Stuff  Tagged: block, htacces, semalt.com

Repairing MYSQL database after a crash

19th January 2014 by Alan Leave a Comment

With linux, its a good idea to monitor your disc space carefully as if you run out of space you can create all sorts of problem.  Elsewhere I will post a disc space usage script that you might find useful. So you had a crash due to lack of space it is highly likely that [Read the full article…]

Filed Under: Linux, Tech Tips, Useful Stuff  Tagged: mysql, repair table

Customise Roundcube

1st December 2013 by Alan 3 Comments

Before we start If you are Web Developer / Designer about to customise Roundcube to give your customers a better experience – I urge you to take  a look at this to solve your problem in a different way. Summary How to customise roundcube replace roundcube_logo.png with your logo, this is in skins/[activeskin]/images replace favicon.ico with your favicon, [Read the full article…]

Filed Under: Useful Stuff  Tagged: brandings, logo, Roundcube, white label

What Is Dynamic Remarketing All About?

8th October 2013 by Alan 1 Comment

Remarketing has been popular for a while among the PPC advertising crowd, and with Google’s recent introduction of “dynamic remarketing”, online retailers (the feature is only available to the retail sector at the moment) get a new advertising tool to play around with. Dynamic marketing allows marketers to target shoppers with personalized advertising. It works [Read the full article…]

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