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Tag: webdev
Web development covers both the coding side and the theoretical aspects. Web development, for me at least, is largely PHP driven. PHP is supported behind the scenes with MySQL for data storage and jQuery/CSS for frontend work. Frameworks are of course helpful in many scenarios, this have included but are not limited to Laravel and Zend. CSS is nicely extended by the rather powerful LESS.
Checking if an element is hidden with jQuery – the correct method
Over the last couple of days I’ve been reviewing code submitted by other programmers for an external project. Two of…
Secure those WordPress 3.5.1 exploits
Yesterday WordPress released version 3.5.2 of its famous blogging platform, patching many WordPress 3.5.1 vulnerabilities and exploits, but is it…
Broken WP dashboard and stats panel
Another week has gone by and another post needs to be written to explain why some people are probably seeing…
How to secure WordPress: 4 tips to help lock it down
With the recent spate of brute force attacks hitting WordPress installations around the world, its not surprising that hosting companies…
Suspicious www.webhostingstatus.com popup for WordPress Admins
Like me you’ve probably seen a lot of activity in the media recently about WordPress being targeted by hackers for…
How to order and group custom WordPress posts by their custom taxonomies
Working on a project for a client, I needed to group an archive of custom post types by their categories.…
Whats new in WordPress 3.5
This week we finally got our hands on version 3.5 of the WordPress CMS. It was way back in the…
Font Rendering Explained
One aspect of web design that still limits everyday, is the horrendously poor choice of fonts we have at our…
Learning LESS: Nesting Rules
So you’ve managed to complete the simple LESS setup, written a few variable declarations, even used some of the built…