April 16, 2013
by Graham
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It’s been over a month now since Google announced that it was shutting down Google Reader. The closing of the much loved RSS client has caused a lot of ripples in the online community. This post talks about a few of the alternatives to Google Reader. Continue reading
April 11, 2013
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Continuing on from my previous article on a CSS paper stack, I found a way to take the paper theme a little further with lined paper. Basically we use a repeat CSS3 gradient to create the lines on the page. Read … Continue reading
March 25, 2013
by Graham
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This bit of CSS helps to add some decoration to a standard box area. Using the rotate effect we can make an area appear like a stack of paper notes. Continue reading
February 14, 2013
by Graham
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Here’s a useful bit of code for converting images to black and white using CSS. This can be useful when you want to add a grayscale-to-colour hover effect to your images. Continue reading
January 29, 2013
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Check out this infographic from the daily egg which shows some interesting statistics on how consumers use their mobile devices for online shopping. Continue reading
January 9, 2013
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Microsoft will be officially shutting down Windows Live Messenger (formally MSN Messenger) on March 15th, 2013. Launched as MSN Messenger back in 1998, the messenger has become less popular since the release of alternative chat and video services like Skype and Google Hangout. Continue reading
November 16, 2012
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Here’s a quick code snippet that allows you to style the post categories displayed alongside each Wordpress post by wrapping them in a span tag using the_category function. Continue reading
November 6, 2012
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Having just learned how to customize the scrollbar on webkit browsers I thought I’d update Cheesetoast with a shiny new scrollbar and share the process. If you’re already using a webkit browser you should already see that this site now has new vertical and horizontal scrollbars. Continue reading
October 16, 2012
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Add a responsive slideshow to the front end of your Wordpress theme and to the admin area, so users can add their own slides. Continue reading
October 11, 2012
by Graham
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There are a couple of ways to include files in your Wordpress header. One way is to manually add the code to your header file. Although this works just fine, the recommended way to is use the Wordpress function wp_enqueue_script() function. Continue reading