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On creating themes and going out of your comfort zone

Posted on October 2, 2009 under CMS

I have always been a WordPress girl, but you have to admit that there are instances where you just have to use something that specializes in that area.
I’ve recently overhauled Last Leaf and turned it into a lifestream. I have stopped blogging there since the start of the year and have always thought of [...]

Random CSS tips and tricks

Posted on September 16, 2008 under CSS

I wrote (as in handwritten) this a couple of weeks ago when I was having trouble sleeping, chances are you already know these things but, for the benefit of my rusty memory, I’ll still post it here. Besides, solving these problems took me hours of frustration, so I better chronicle it.

There are times [...]

Presenting videos using WordPress

Posted on September 9, 2008 under Tutorials

And without using a plugin.
I thought of creating this post when I was on my way home from the recently concluded WordCamp Philippines. There was a woman who was in Karla Redor’s talk who asked on how she can host the video in her own blog and use WordPress to file it for her. She [...]

min-height in IE 6

Posted on August 31, 2008 under CSS

Would you look at this, while everyone has finally decided that they will be dropping support for IE 6, that’s when I decided to create a tutorial for implementing min-height for the browser. Anyway, onto the post.
We all know that the min-height property doesn’t work in IE 6. Instead, the height property acts as both [...]

Appending the title of the post in “Read more” links for WordPress

Posted on April 28, 2008 under Tutorials

One of the guidelines in usability is that you should provide only one way that will lead them to a certain action. For example, if someone sees 2 option buttons, chances are that they might think that each option button does separate tasks when in fact their functions are the same. Also, we have to [...]