by Toby | Jun 30, 2014 | development, Featured, php, programming, Toby, WordPress
For WordPress development I normally use a local development environment utilizing either XAMPP or WAMP. I then push my files and database to the remote server where the website is hosted. There are a number of tricks and tips that I have discovered or developed,...
by Toby | Nov 25, 2013 | Chromebook, Featured, programming, tech related, Toby, WordPress
Ran into an issue this afternoon while playing around with the export / import from WordPress into a free standing WordPress site. When I ran the import of the WordPress.com generated export XML file, I was given an error resembling the following: Failure to...
by Toby | Feb 8, 2013 | development, WordPress
One of the best features of the updated Jetpack by WordPress.com plugin is the Tiled Galleries where you can create elegant magazine-style mosaic layouts for your photos without having to use an external graphic editor. This is very cool and you can create galleries...
by Toby | Sep 17, 2012 | Email Issues, tech related
This evening I was getting a 400 Error Bad Request after logging into Gmail. I’m not sure what was up, but I cleared my browser cache and cookies and still nothing. I use Google Chrome as a browser, so I fired off an Incognito session and was able to log in...
by Toby | Sep 15, 2012 | tech related, WordPress
A pet peeve of mine — and yes I’m also guilty of it sometimes — is JavaScript on a web page. There are a number of reasons not to do this, the most important is the SEO benefit of performance boost of external JavaScript files. As separate files...
by Toby | Sep 6, 2012 | development, hosting, php, programming, Public Service Announcment
I’m embarrassed to say that a site I host was recently hacked and any request coming from a search engine was being redirected to a less then desirable location. I thought that I’d share what happened and then tell you what I did. The Malicious Code The...
