CMS

Internet Explorer’s annoying 30 CSS files limit bug

Internet Explorer is a lousy browser family, and it has some of the most annoying bugs possible. Took me a while to figure out why websites were breaking in some pages, till I was finally able to figure out that Internet Explorer has a bug where it can handle Continue Reading →

Missed Schedule & Failed Cron – Wordpress Annoying Bugs

Wordpress sometimes has the most annoying little bugs. Ones that don’t get fixed in minor version updates, ones that developers don’t seem to care about much but they could drive you crazy. Wordpress 2.9 failed cron jobs and missed schedules are one such bug. Continue Reading →

GWT’s Parameter Handling : Duplicate Content in Drupal & Gallery2

A while back Google announced the addition of parameter handling to the Google Webmasters Tools (GWT). We're happy to announce another feature to assist with managing duplicate content: parameter handling. Parameter handling allows you to view which parameters Continue Reading →

Top SEO & Speed Wordpress Plugins To Boost Off 2010

Looking for some Wordpress plugin recommendations to kick off 2010 with more SEO & Speed? I got some for you. Around the beginning of 2010 I saw an explosion of lists with various recommended Wordpress plugins : Best 16 WordPress Plugins For 2010 The 15 Best Continue Reading →

Drupal Stuck Cron Jobs : MySQL server has gone away

Some things in Drupal are a pain in the ass to debug. Hanging cron jobs that never seem to end are one of those things. Strange messages start appearing like… Cron has been running for over an hour and is probably stuck. or Attempting to restart Cron That Continue Reading →

Migrating Wordpress sites to Multi User with Multiple Domains

Too many Wordpress sites? Consider migrating them all into one Wordpress Multi-User (WPMU) site with the Multi Site Manager functionality to host one installation for multiple domain. Why? One installation and upgrading for core Wordpress. One installation Continue Reading →

Automatically post your new Wordpress blog posts on your Facebook profile

Tired of posting the blogs updates to your Facebook account manually? Want to keep your Facebook contacts up to date with your latest blog posts? There are a few way to do that automatically. In Facebook, the one Facebook application that seems to do it right Continue Reading →

Intense-Debate – Uninstalling, changing back author URLs and Wordpress alternatives

A while ago I was experimenting with a relatively new comments trend in some of the Wordpress blogosphere to manage and display your blog comments through 3rd parties. After looking into the options, I decided to go for Intense Debate. The main benefits considered Continue Reading →

Migrating Multi-Author Wordpress Blog : Import-Export Users

How do you move Wordpress users between blogs? That's a tricky one. Wordpress doesn't allow you to neatly import and export users so you need to result into some plugins and a bit of easy tweaking. Ingredients : Users to CSV is a useful plugin by Joost originally Continue Reading →

Wordpress 2.7, 404 errors and Magic Quotes GPC

Wordpress 2.7 doesn't work well with Magic Quotes, I've learned the hard way while trying to help a fellow worker get her blog back to work this week. The symptom was a change in the wp_options table reverting this : a:63:{s:11:"robots.txt$";....... to Continue Reading →