WordPress changed when it introduced Custom Post Types – suddenly the possibilities were endless. Wordpress had become the content management system we all were hoping it would. But for one problem. It was and still really isn’t clear how to … read post
When you upload an JPEG image to WordPress, it compresses that image to improve performance when the site is being downloaded. The default level of compression is 10% – that is to say the filesize is reduced to 90% of … read post
To implement AJAX in wordpress themes, use the following template: Javascript var data = array(); data[‘action’] = ‘FUNCTION_NAME’; new Request.HTML({ url: ‘/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php’, update: $(‘results’) }).post(data); PHP add_action(‘wp_ajax_FUNCTION_NAME’, ‘FUNCTION_NAME’); add_action(‘wp_ajax_nopriv_FUNCTION_NAME’, ‘FUNCTION_NAME’); function FUNCTION_NAME() { …logic… exit; }
intraspin.com has a new logo. It’s been a long time coming, the previous logo was designed 6 years ago and lacked simplicity and a strong metaphor. The new logo employs all caps and a bold typeface to present a strong … read post
intraspin.com has recently moved into new offices, shared with the designers of o street and BERG. Previously a launderette and a general store before that, the new space has been completely renovated to high standard with a contemporary “designer” feel … read post
To move a wordpress site from one domain to another, you need to execute the following SQL scripts on the database: UPDATE wp_options SET option_value = replace(option_value, ‘http://www.old-domain.com’, ‘http://www.new-domain.com’) WHERE option_name = ‘home’ OR option_name = ‘siteurl’; UPDATE wp_posts SET … read post
There are increasingly a range of acronyms being thrown around in web marketing that sometimes slip out when interacting with clients. Here’s a brief overview of some of the more common e-marketing acronyms to ease the conversation. SEM Search Engine … read post
Following our post last year on Google UK’s market share in 2007, here are some figures providing an indication of Google’s Market share in the UK in 2008. Hitwise are providing the numbers again, and in a relatively short sampling … read post
I wrote a post before the weekend about some performance issues with MooTools, DHTML and AJAX, but having found the solution to a related problem this morning, I wanted to post a followup. I’ve been working with a large, dynamically … read post
I first delved into javascript frameworks with Prototype, but I quickly realised that the Prototype+Script.aculo.us combination, even in Protocoluous or Protopackt form, was never going to work – it was just too slow. I moved to MooTools, and for a … read post
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