WordPress: The Difference Between is_home and is_front_page
When making WordPress themes there’s 2 functions that are really handy. is_home and is_front_page. I use them all the time in both themes and plugins. But I can never remember … Continue Reading WordPress: The Difference Between is_home and is_front_page
Getting Started With Github Desktop
This is post 2 of 2 in the series “Github” When I wrote about using Github for Copywriters I wanted to keep things simple so that my copywriter friend could … Continue Reading Getting Started With Github Desktop
Tech21 Evo Check Phone Case Review and Giveaway
I have recently purchased a new phone. It’s actually the first smartphone I’ve ever bought. I have had company phones before (a variety of iphones, and even a blackberry), and … Continue Reading Tech21 Evo Check Phone Case Review and Giveaway
Pixel Peak – a Teeny Weeny Skiing Game
The start of August this year brought with it the #LowRezJam. A game jam where game developers make games with a size limit of 64×64 pixels. That’s really small. Really … Continue Reading Pixel Peak – a Teeny Weeny Skiing Game
Rescuing the MillionDollarHomepage
A couple of days ago I read an article about the MillionDollarHomepage and how the content on it has largely vanished. This raised the question of permanence on the web. … Continue Reading Rescuing the MillionDollarHomepage
Using Git Hooks to Clear Cloudflares Cache
I have a couple of sites powered by Jekyll on Github pages, and I use Cloudflare to help make them nice and speedy (and to get around the github pages … Continue Reading Using Git Hooks to Clear Cloudflares Cache
Fixing Theme Issues with WordPress 4.8 Media Widgets
WordPress 4.8 has just been released and, whilst not a ground breaking update, it includes some nice features that make WordPress more pleasant to use. One of the main areas … Continue Reading Fixing Theme Issues with WordPress 4.8 Media Widgets
Fixing Typographic Widows in WordPress
Typography on websites is hard – especially if that site is powered by a CMS such as WordPress. Making the text on a site look good when the screen size, … Continue Reading Fixing Typographic Widows in WordPress
How to Hide the Archive Title Prefix in WordPress
I don’t remember exactly when it happened but about a year ago WordPress introduced a prefix at the front of WordPress archive titles. This prefix is designed to give context … Continue Reading How to Hide the Archive Title Prefix in WordPress
WordPress Jetpack Admin Backup: For When There are Problems
I’m a big fan of the Jetpack WordPress plugin. I support it in all of my WordPress themes, and have even contributed to its development. However it’s not perfect, and … Continue Reading WordPress Jetpack Admin Backup: For When There are Problems