- The Effective Strategy For Choosing Right Domain Names
- Create a Clean Modern Website Design in Photoshop
- Licensing options are here!
- Security Problem in WordPress
- Don’t DoFollow. Get More Comments With CommentLuv
- Plan the Next Steps for Your Blog [Day 31 – 31DBBB]
- 160+ RSS Feeds For Web-Designers And Developers
- How To Design The Perfect Form
- TinyURL’s Out, bit.ly’s In
- 35 Examples Of Masterful Lighting Effects In Web Design
- Override Inline Styles with CSS
Yearly Archives: 2009
BlogBuzz May 9, 2009
May 9, 2009 by Matt | Posted in BlogBuzz No CommentsWordPress Function to Make Links Clickable
May 8Apparently I’ve been doing things the hard way in my WordPress-related coding. I’ve been using regular expressions to turn URLs into clickable links, when WordPress already has a built-in formatting function to do just that. Meet make_clickable(). All you have to do is pass…
Exclusive URL Shorteners: Why?
May 7A few weeks ago, I happened across NytUrl.com, a sort of TinyURL site that would only redirect to pages on the New York Times website. Why? Well, there are a ton of reasons but the big one is that by using this shortened URL…
Group Interview of Designers on Personal Projects
May 6DesignM.ag recently interviewed eight designers in a fantastic group interview. Chris Coyier, Collis Ta’eed, Todd Garland, Jon Phillips, Chris Spooner, Adii Pienaar, Jacob Gube, and Adelle Charles gave their answers to a series of questions, most of them about personal projects. Many designers and…
Historical Timestamps in WordPress
May 5Jayvee Fernandez recently wrote on The Blog Herald about WordPress and it’s problems with historical timestamps. A friend on Plurk asked whether it is possible to use actual historical dates on your blog’s CMS (i.e. 4th of July 1776 for Independence Day). I did…
Twounter: Display Your Twitter Follower Count in Plan Text
May 4For the Twitter-obsessed who want to display their follower count on their blogs, ThemeSphere has put together a WordPress plugin that will get it in plain text. Installing the plugin gives you access to a function and a shortcode that will return the follower…
Domainr: Give Your Domain Search a Happy Ending
May 3Domainr is a useful domain-searching tool that helps you find available “domain hacks.” You’ve probably seen URLs like del.icio.us, last.fm, and identi.ca before. Domainr helps you find them. I’ve always liked unusual domains like that (domains in general are fun to register). Domainr makes…
BlogBuzz May 2, 2009
May 2How to Follow Everyone Back on Twitter Without Ruining Your Experience Announcing WordPress Plugin Competition 2009 (3.0) – In case you were wondering, I will be entering with a new plugin that is currently in the works. The embarrassment of American broadband 12 Excellent…
wpTweety – Twitterwall for WordPress Tweets
May 1wpTweety is yet another one of those “twitterwall” sites (like Helveti-Tweet), where Twitter postings on a certain topic are harvested from the Search API and dumped onto the site. By the name, I’m sure you can realize what topic wpTweety searches Twitter for… WordPress!…
Amazon S3 Pricing Explained
Apr 30Amazon S3 is a service that allows you to host files of all kinds very cheaply. You can host images and podcast files to take the strain off the server that runs your website; you can hook into the API and use S3 to…
