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The application Mail quit unexpectedly – GrowlMail problems

June 11, 2009 By 2 Comments
growlicon

One of my favorite–yet least mentioned–free utilities is Growl, a universal notification service for Mac that lets applications notify you of events. Now instead of each application deciding on how they want to present notifications for things like new mail, incoming tweets, etc. you can control it in a single place, assuming the application supports Growl or an extension has been written for it. Such is the case with Mail.app. Though Mail.app is not written to support Growl the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parallel Desktops Tagged With: api, app, apple, application, davidalison.com, EA, FIN, mac, php, safari

PHPForms: Easy-to-Build Webforms for the Left-Brain Challenged…

March 15, 2009 By 1 Comment

Being an artist first, web designer second, my tendency in building a site is to conceptualize what will be more aesthetically pleasing, before function.  This is not to say that I do not think that it is extremely important for a site to be functional and user friendly and ensure that all of my finished sites are. That is just not where my thought process and a designer begins.  There are two types of web “architects”: those who think code and those who think … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Software Tagged With: conkurent, php, phpforms

WordPress garbage code: MS Word is BAD.

December 5, 2008 By
msword_295

And not in  a good way. If your blog looked just fine until you published that last post, if your blog post suddenly makes looks weird and the blog no longer lays out properly,  if you suddenly find that you made the background of your post area dissapear, then you probably have a bad case of msword garbage code. let's peek at the source code for a healthy happy webpage: Healthy wordpress text should look like this: notice the occasional < p > or < br/ >? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wordpress Tagged With: ads, app, art, color, content, EA, FIN, Madbadcat, microsoft, php, plugin, recipe, text, website, wordpress

Truncating Excerpts Dynamically

November 1, 2008 By

 i couldn't make this work- may have to do with $recent = new WP_Query("cat=27&showposts=1"); while($recent->have_posts()) : $recent->the_post() i wonder if i replace that with <?php if (have_posts()) : while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?> hmmm... i emailed the author and asked where he placed the code within the loop. he said it should work just about anywhere. http://wordpresshacker.com/changing-excerpt-size-dynamically/ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Wordpress Tagged With: iCal, php, wordpress