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06 June 2013

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PHP highlight keyword in string and maintain capitalisation

A PHP function that will highlight all matched keywords in a text string, whilst maintaining correct capitalisation. Examples given and code explained

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01 June 2013

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Javascript delay for input field value change (jQuery)

A JavaScript (jQuery) function that is called when the value of an input box is changed through a key press, with a timed delay before an action is fired.

JavaScript input change delay function »

26 May 2013

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.htaccess 301 redirect problem for non-www in Plesk

Fixing a problem in Plesk domain settings that causes .htaccess 301 redirects to be ignored when trying to redirect the non-www part of the domain to the www.

Fixing 301 .htaccess redirect »

25 May 2013

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Setting the default WordPress image insert type to ‘None’

Changing the default setting of the Wordpress media image insert options to 'None' or other settings by adding an update_option line to the theme's functions.php file.

Change default image insert option »

23 May 2013

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1and1 VPS review: Virtual Server ‘L’

A review of the 1and1 VPS 'L' package which delves into some of the issues experienced with performance and website uptime.

1and1 VPS review »

22 May 2013

WordPress image uploading problem ‘crunching 100%’

Fixing an issue with the Wordpress multi-file image uploader. Uploading an image stalls at '100% crunching' and doesn't display the uploaded image

Wordpress image upload problem »

11 May 2013

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Getting your profile pic to appear in Google for blog posts (Google+ Authorship)

A step by step showing how to enable Google Authorship, where Googe+ profile pictures appear in search engines for blog posts.

Enabling Google Authorship for blog posts »

07 May 2013

CSS Positioning of image within text block

Positioning a custom image at either the beginning or end of a paragraph of text or heading - either displaying an image right after the last character of a sentence or paragraph, or before the first character

Image positioning within text »

04 May 2013

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Joomla FTP file permission problem with templates & extensions.

A solution to Joomla file permissions when trying to upload, delete or set CHMOD parameters when using FTP for a Joomla 2.5 installation.

Joomla file permission fix »

27 April 2013

custom-twitter-search-authentication

Twitter feed authentication (API 1.1) for search

A tutorial to create a custom Twitter feed using any search phrase or Twitter handle. It authenticates to the new API 1.1 and uses jQuery to create the feed HTML

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