iPhone earbuds instead of bluetooth? Really?
iPhone ear buds or earbuds in general can be menace, getting caught on things and always in the way. I can’t count how many times my iPhone was ripped from my pocket because the wire became entangled on the door nob. In large part this is what drives many people to spend the money, deal with the limitations and frustrations associated with ALL bluetooth headsets. I won’t go into all the dangling wire problems as I am sure...
Creating a Favorite Icon For Your Website
The quickest way to create a favorite icon is to simply use an online fav ico generator. My go to place is… favicon.cc When you first land there you can design an icon using a grid and color selector or you can simply upload an image to use as an icon. Either way it’s very fast and if you do decide to try your hand at designing your own with icon creating grid and color selector you will find the “as you work...
Dealing with Long Breadcrumb Titles
I encountered a problem relates to post titles being too long to fit into the space the box allowed causing them to break to the next line. This looked absolutely terrible. Rather than confining authors to short titles I wanted to do something that would only change the length of the title in the breadcrumb and leave it intact otherwise. The solution was to go to the the theme folder open includes/breadcrumbs.php and replace...
ios 7 & Mavericks
Last year I jumped over to Mac. I have been so pleased with my Mac that I have become a bit of a dreaded “fanboi”; unapologetically I should add. I absolutely love Mac and for the working design, coding or web professional there really is no better way to go. Macs are fast always on and trouble free. The MacBook Air I am typing this on was purchased over a year ago hasn’t given me a single problem, is just as fast as...
Turn off WordPress Comments
WordPress comments can be useful once you know what you are doing. If you don’t then they will rapidly become a spam magnet just waiting to receive an impressive volume of junk. Turn comments off until you know how to prevent this spam menace. Go to Settings > Discussion This is the area where you can configure how comments are handled. We will only be using setting native to wordpress and not third-party plugins meant to...