Useful code snippets and tips to help tighten your code base.
Ever tried to add a website to the home screen of your iPhone or iPad and get a weird half filled out screenshot of the page? Well take control of your icons with this handy bit of code! Add this to the header.php file of your WordPress theme: <link rel=”apple-touch-icon” href=”/path/to/icon.png”> That’s all it takes! […]
Drawing inspiration from Chris Coyier’s “The Shapes of CSS” at CSS Tricks, I decided to have some fun with css and the suits in a deck of cards. The club is all CSS, however, it requires mulitple divs to pull off. Club The HTML: <div id=”circle”></div> <div id=”triangle”></div> <div id=”base”></div> The CSS: #circle { width: […]
Update: There is now a plugin for this functionality. Check out the Jigoshop Custom Tabs Plugin to see if it meets your needs. Lately we’ve been working with a new e-commerce plugin called Jigoshop that integrates with WordPress and adds shopping capabilities to the site. It’s been fairly easy to use, with some exceptions regarding […]
Here’s a quick hit that may prove useful. We had a need to have mp3 files default to offering the ability to save the file rather than stream it using the browser default player. I realize you can right click/save as, but this not the most user friendly solution. When the goal is to make it […]
For anyone that doesn’t know, each web browser “assumes” various padding, margins, font-weight and size, and other variables that render how a web page looks. As a developer, it is our responsibility to make a website look the same across multiple browsers (or at least as close as possible). To do so, it is important […]
I constantly find myself needing .htaccess code for a 301 redirect of some kind. I frequently Google to find what I need. Eventually I bookmarked a couple sites for easy access. However, I finally decided to make the information more readily available and saved a txt file in my code library. No idea why it […]