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Combine Audio and Video in QuickTime 7
Quick tutorial showing how to combine audio and video in QuickTime 7 on Mac.
Stop form spam with a hidden field
Sick of teh spamz? Here’s an easy way to block a lot of automated spam from your contact form.
Remove ‘Private’ from private post titles
By default, WordPress prepends the string “Private: ” to all posts marked as “private”. Here’s a quick function to remove the private prefix and move on with your life.
PHP Get Server Information
Here are some scrap PHP scripts leftover from my work on Dashboard Widgets Suite. These functions were considered specifically for use with the System Information Widget, and provide a variety of details about the current server configuration and software setup.
Remove the date from WordPress permalinks
With the rise of the “short URL”, including the date in URLs is no longer considered “cool”, so you may want to “get with it” and dumb down your WordPress URLs to make them shorter. Here is how to use .htaccess to remove the date from your WordPress permalinks.
WordPress readme.txt tricks
The readme.txt file plays a central role when developing WordPress plugins, especially when hosting them at the WordPress.org Plugin Directory. In this post I share some esoteric readme.txt tricks that plugin and theme developers may find useful. You also may want to read about how to add your plugin to the WP Plugin Repository (i.e., […]
Share links without sending referrer information
Here is a quick tip for sending links without including any referrer information. I found this service used at WordPress.com.
Chrome Extension Icons Missing from Toolbar
I recently upgraded Google Chrome browser to version 52 point something or other, and noticed that all of my extension icons suddenly were missing from the Toolbar. Apparently Google decided to “hide” them all in the Chrome settings menu.
Canonical www via .htaccess
Creating canonical URLs for your site is an important part of good SEO. In this quick post, we’ll look at several .htaccess techniques for removing and requiring the www prefix, and additionally we’ll see how to remove any index.php appendage from all URIs.
WordPress Basic Allowed HTML for wp_kses
Here is a function that I use in my plugin, Dashboard Widgets Suite. It provides a sane, practical set of HTML tags and attributes for WP’s wp_kses family of functions.
Infinite loop trap for spammers
In this WP-Mix post, we’ll see how to send spammers on a virtual infinite loop chasing down randomly generated email addresses. It’s very satisfying.
CSS select all except last child
Blazing fast snippet for you today: how to select all children except the last child. Targeting HTML with CSS has never been so much fun..
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