by Toby | Jun 30, 2014 | development, Featured, php, programming, Toby, WordPress
For WordPress development I normally use a local development environment utilizing either XAMPP or WAMP. I then push my files and database to the remote server where the website is hosted. There are a number of tricks and tips that I have discovered or developed,...
by Toby | Feb 8, 2013 | development, WordPress
One of the best features of the updated Jetpack by WordPress.com plugin is the Tiled Galleries where you can create elegant magazine-style mosaic layouts for your photos without having to use an external graphic editor. This is very cool and you can create galleries...
by Toby | Sep 6, 2012 | development, hosting, php, programming, Public Service Announcment
I’m embarrassed to say that a site I host was recently hacked and any request coming from a search engine was being redirected to a less then desirable location. I thought that I’d share what happened and then tell you what I did. The Malicious Code The...
by Toby | Aug 9, 2012 | development, hosting, php, programming
I ran into an issue in the last couple of days on NameCheap.com Shared Hosting while using the WordPress Plugin named backwpup. I noticed that the last few days backups have given the following warning: shell_exec() has been disabled for security reasons After sending...
by Toby | Aug 3, 2012 | development, hosting, programming
I ran into an issue this week with a site I have hosted at NameCheap.com on their shared hosting plans. NameCheap.com has seen it fit to: “disabled sending any emails with the field ‘FROM’ containing [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes”... by Toby | Jan 26, 2012 | development
This was a little JS snippet that was passed to me by a co-worker at Mannix Marketing, Inc. that allows you to build the UI into a scrolling page. Get the code… The original code is found here, where you can see a demo of the code. I have saved the code at...