Archive for November 2010
WordPress Advent – Seasonal WordPress Savings
In January or February this year I had the idea of making some sort of advent calendar website for christmas. I wanted to share something with the online community - I just wasn't sure what.
In mid October I started thinking about it again. I decided that WordPress was the obvious candidate and so the idea behind my latest project, WPAdvent, was born.
WPAdvent is my attempt to bring some awesome special offers to the WordPress community and to help promote ...
How I Increased Daily Twitter Followers by 300% in 10 minutes
I'm not by nature a particularly jealous person, but seeing other people get loads and loads of Twitter followers I can't help but be a little envious. It's human nature - we all want to be more popular or more successful than we are. That said, I am also rather introverted and this makes growing my followers a lot harder than it could be. So what I want to do is increase my Twitter followers without seeming like I am ...
The best way to use TimThumb with a CDN (and why Amazon S3 is not so good)
Speeding up a websites loading time is so good for so many reasons, so it's understandable that people want to use a CDN (Content Delivery Network) to serve their images, however in the case of TimThumb there's a right way and a wrong way. Below I am going to explain how I use a CDN to speed up TimThumb on Binary Moon.
Content Delivery Network?A CDN or Content Delivery Network, is a method ...
TimThumb Troubleshooting Secrets
I often get asked questions about TimThumb and why it doesn't work in certain situations. I can generally tell what is wrong with the script within about 60 seconds of being sent a demo url. Below are my top tips for debugging TimThumb issues.
Keep TimThumb up to DateThis is super important. TimThumb should always be kept up to date. I regularly publish bug fixes and improvements and often the problems ...
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