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CSS Background Transparency Without Affecting Child Elements, Through RGBa And Filters

By on February 4, 2012 in Wordpress

To achieve this use this code  

NOTE! In addition to this, you have to declare background: transparent for IE web browsers, preferably served via conditional comments or similar! Web Browser Support RGBa support is available in: Firefox 3+ Safari 2+ Opera 10 Filters in Internet Explorer are available since Internet Explorer 5.5. This means that [...]

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Thumbnail Gallery wordpress plugin review

By on February 4, 2012 in Website Updates, Wordpress

  I recently purchased a wordpress plugin called thumbnail gallery from code canyon.   This Plugin will help you to easily add a thumbnail gallery to your WordPress website or blog. The gallery is completely customizable, resizable and is compatible with all browsers and devices (iPhone, iPad and Android smartphones). You will be able to [...]

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Optimize Images for WordPress using plugins

By on August 2, 2011 in Guides, Tech, Wordpress

There are 2 neat plugins i found to optimize images for wordpress using plugins which are “WP Smush.It” and “CW Image Optimizer“. But before i get into that, firstly you need to understand why it is important to optimize images, specifically reducing the file size of images but still retain good quality of the image. [...]

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CloudFlare, a free way to increase faster loading speeds for your site

By on July 9, 2011 in Tech, Wordpress

  Before i get more into CloudFlare and how it can speed up your site for free, I will need to educate you what a CDN is in case you did not know. A content delivery network or content distribution network (CDN) is a system of computers containing copies of data placed at various nodes of a network. When properly designed and implemented, a CDN can [...]

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Comments now open to all

By on July 9, 2011 in Tech, Website Updates, Wordpress

Well my previous setup for comments, i required that must be a registered member must click to accept the terms of use Recaptcha must be filled in accurately before you can post The reason why before I didn’t open comments to guests is to prevent spam. In the past this has been a major issue [...]

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Website coding cleanup

By on July 8, 2011 in Tech, Website Updates, Wordpress

Well I haven’t been posting much lately. Instead I’ve been debugging the site to kill bugs, and improve the loading. So if the site was down for a short while, that was why. I tried W3 Total Cache, it looks good, but sadly it is a bit complicated to set up compared to Quick Cache. [...]

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AffirmTrust enters the SSL market with free certificates

By on July 4, 2011 in Tech, Wordpress

A new SSL certificate authority may be set to shake up the market by offering free 3 year domain validated certificates. AffirmTrust announced its entry into the SSL market yesterday, with an interesting mission statement: “To give away as many free certificates as possible because we can – also it is just a lot of fun. [...]

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Israel-based StartCom’s StartSSL hacked in June 2011

By on July 3, 2011 in News, Tech, Wordpress

Israel-based StartCom, which operates StartSSL, suffered a security breach that occurred recently in June 2011, the company said in a tersely worded advisory. The certificate authority, which is trusted by the Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox browsers to vouch for the authenticity of sensitive websites, has suspended issuance of digital certificates and related services [...]

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AddThis, WPtouch and W3 Total Cache plugins were Hacked

By on July 3, 2011 in News, Tech, Wordpress

AddThis, WPtouch and W3 Total Cache are popular wordpress plugins which were hacked recently. Or more accurately, the authors accounts were hacked, and as such the hackers managed to slip in backdoor coding to those 3 plugins. Unsuspecting web masters, then download install the updates only to have backdoor malicious scripts installed onto their wordpress [...]

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Site Maintenance

By on June 25, 2011 in Website Updates, Wordpress

Hm well if you have or haven’t yet noticed, the site has been down for a few day lately because i’m in the middle of doing some major cleanup on the server. So no we were not hacked. Had problems migrating so the site is currently active on the backup right now. What this means [...]

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