When updating some outdated WordPress site to newest versions of core and plugins the side menu bar in wp administration had mystically disappeared. After examining the cause, by disabling plugins one by one (accessed them from /wp-admin/plugins.php) I found that the cause is qTranslate multi-language plugin.
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When checking a page without uploading it to web server, Google Web Fonts are not showing in Internet Explorer 9. However they can be seen in IE7 and IE8 browser modes with Developer Tools plugin. Continue reading
Gradients in CSS3 are valuable addition supported by all modern browsers. No image needed!
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You had developed a WordPress site in a folder on your hosting account. Let’s say it was www.yourdomain.com/site/. Then it’s ready to be published and you are changing wordpress address to point to the root domain, to yourdomain.com. You copy your index.php (and .htaccess) to the root, changing path to your /site/ folder. And you changed the path to your site in Admin / Settings, as described in WordPres Codex. But what if you put a wrong address in Admin?
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On some servers sometimes I can’t install or update plugins. It’s really ugly, I like wp mainly because of its automatic updates. Besides regular problems with file permissions, there are other problems. On one server I had to change the FTP service to another mode, to enable uploads, etc.
Continue readingCSS box shadows meant to cast shadows from block level elements. The following code will be supported in all latest browsers (including IE9)
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CSS Zoom property, supported in IE 5.5+, Opera, and Safari 4, and Chrome.
Firefox is the only major browser that does not support zoom, but you could use -moz-transform since Firefox 3.5.
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Recently I decided to try a really easy basic CMS for a simple site, to have content management. I found GetSimple CMS open source project to suit my needs. It doesn’t have a database and it is very simple to install.
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I found a very useful tool for IE6 rendering testings. It’s called IETester from DebugBar.
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It’s possible to make backgrounds transparent without affecting their child elements, like it gonna happen with opacity CSS. It can be done with RGB alpha for browsers, and with Internet Explorer filters.
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Recently I conducted a small WordPress site optimization plugins performance study. I’ve tried also W3 Total Cache, WP Super Cache, WP Widget Cache and Quick Cache, but didn’t seen such results, as 2 above. Also W3 Total Cache was not an easy task to configure.
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This blog dedicated to resolving CSS / HTML layout problems. There is a need to write down some of my solutions for future use. Hope this blog would help someone.