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Want to be a web designer? 22 Aug 2013 | 01:49 pm
Every so often I get an email from someone asking about how to get started as a web desiger or web developer. I don’t always have time to reply, and to be honest I’m not a career advice guru anyway. H...
Run shell scripts from the OSX desktop 3 Jul 2013 | 01:02 pm
A quick Mac-related post to share some software I recently discovered and will be using a lot. Recently I’ve been writing some shell scripts to backup a group of MySQL databases on my development mach...
Are you going to WordCamp Europe? 29 Jun 2013 | 03:46 pm
WordCamps are a brilliant idea. Every year, in various locations around the world, WordPress developers, designers and users get together for 2 to 3 days to share knowledge, learn new skills and gener...
Malta-related domains for sale 10 Jun 2013 | 02:51 pm
I keep a quite extensive domain name portfolio, and am currently offering some of my domain names, mainly ones relating to Malta, for sale. Head along to my domains page for more information.
Plugin Review – Dynamic WordPress Form Builder 3 Jun 2013 | 03:55 pm
Let’s face it, forms are one of the most important parts of a website, and yet they’re also one of the things that WordPress really doesn’t do well. Out of the box, the only available form is a post c...
Bug in WordPress custom role creation 14 May 2013 | 09:01 pm
After some slightly off-topic posts, we’re back to the ins and outs of developing with WordPress. I needed some custom roles, each with a number of custom capabilities, for a plugin I’m creating for a...
Don’t be fooled by Pass4Sure 8 May 2013 | 07:02 pm
Today I received an enquiry sent via my contact page, offering me US$175 if I place some advertising on my site in a certain way. Here’s the full text of the enquiry: Name: Fred Jackson Email: fred.ja...
How to centre a Superfish dropdown menu 19 Jan 2013 | 02:12 pm
This is a great little tip I found a while ago which has been sitting in my Wunderlist ever since. I can’t recall where I originally picked it up and so I thought I’d share it here. The jQuery Superfi...
Sync passwords between Mac and Android with KeePass 9 Jan 2013 | 11:33 pm
It’s actually not too difficult to manage all your online passwords in such a way that you can access and update them from a Mac and an Android phone or tablet, without spending a cent. The solution i...
Media Library images missing in modal uploader 10 Dec 2012 | 09:23 pm
This is an interesting little WordPress problem, and I don’t think I’ve seen a solution posted elsewhere. On a couple of projects recently, I found that, while creating a custom theme and custom plugi...
