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I have run into this problem so many times: I’m banging away on my OSX rig doing something important in Fireworks CS3 (yeah, I know…) and I’ve got a dozen things open. The client sent me two Word documents and a PowerPoint for the web copy. Meanwhile I’m uploading some YouTube clips for another client, [...]
Segmenting The images below are a pixel-accurate view of the spaces web designers consider when they segment designs. We segment them so that the first impression is complete at a glance for our ‘least common denominator’ (the lowest supported resolution) but also takes into account a balanced look on larger screens. Typically, the contemporary trend [...]
Our friend Alex Williams over at Thermal Exposure has put together this excellent guide on using WordPress. This is a great reference for common WordPress features and the basics of managing your content. If you are wondering what WordPress is like, or can’t remember how to add a PDF file – then this page should [...]
Wondering where Pair networks keeps bash hidden? I was frustrated. I had spent the weekend on a bash script for a client hosting with Pair networks and NOTHING was working properly. Their old and moldy MYSQL 5.0 required I come at a certain client-problem from a rather tedious angle that needed bash to parse a [...]
Uncheck the comments and pingbacks by default for new pages while leaving the defaults for posts alone.
After messing with this for a few hours, I STILL don’t know why I can’t update my php.ini file’s MYSQL settings…but I did find a quick work-around: Just make a symlink between the two locations if you are in a hurry.
If you are running an OSX-based web server for your testing / staging machine as I am, you have probably needed to update your PHP library to a php5.3.x build. I’m using Entropy for this and things seemed fine on the webserver. Most tutorials have the same information out there about getting you running with [...]
Techism can design your site with contemporary looks and usability from scratch or by customizing a wordpress theme in-place. We can spend as much time as you want researching, drafting wireframes and thumbnail sketches and using creative briefs to guide the process. It’s up to you what sort of process you are looking for.
I am no programmer. I’m a normal guy…Uh…I don’t know why I find myself sniffing around API documentation on my lunch break, or why I end up staring into the screen at 3:00 am with the door closed and the computer sound turned way down so my wife doesn’t hear the casts from railsenvy . [...]