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[2013-06-25]

Facebook Album 2.0 Coming soon!

#api #facebook #plugin #wordpress
I've been hard at work in the labs revamping the Facebook Album plugin for WordPress. Very soon you will be able to use a Facebook application to authenticate with the Facebook API.
[2013-06-20]

Setup Drupal cron through cPanel

#cpanel #cron #drupal
Drupal uses a cron to take care of clean up tasks, as well as utilizing certain features. By default Drupal executes its cron run every three hours based on a user visit. This causes the cron to be executed over HTTP. Depending on the generally it can be more efficient to execute your Drupal cron directly through PHP command line on the server side versus HTTP.
[2013-06-11]

Custom WordPress Widget CSS Classes

#github #plugin #wordpress
One thing that I has always bothered about WordPress widgets is the lack of ability to define custom widget CSS classes for each widget - it is kind of ugly using the stock widget IDs when you have four text widgets.
[2013-06-04]

Father's Day gifts for Web Developers.

#fathers-day
Two years ago I became a dad; and, with that I actually started checking into what blogs and techy stores suggest for Father's Day.
[2013-04-26]

Flush WordPress rewrite rules through phpMyAdmin

#wordpress
I migrate a lot of WordPress installs from a localhost to the beta server and then to production. It's easy enough to update the URLs in _options and guids in _posts, but the one thing that irritated the hell out of me was the rewrite rules.
[2013-04-02]

XAMPP MySQL Command Line

#mysql #xampp

MySQL command line allows you to manage your database environment through your terminal, or command prompt for Windows. Typically when you set up a web server you would have installed MySQL as its own service and can easily access the MySQL command line via mysql (mysql.exe).

[2013-03-30]

Matt Cutts from Google on WordPress and SEO

#seo #wordpress
This video was recorded from WordCamp 2009 in San Francisco back in 2009. Four years may have passed, but the basics of search engine optimization are still there. I think one of the problems we all face when dealing with SEO is becoming too calculated and analytical instead of trying to be natural - which Google tries to do.