Paula is the best…
May 29th, 2010 — Lab
The designer needs to be ever present because, inevitably, at some side meeting, something will be suggested that will totally destroy the form of the logo…
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WordPress sub-pages disappeared
April 2nd, 2010 — Lab
We just got a call from one of our clients who couldn’t get to any of the sub-pages on her site, but her home page was still up. Luckily we have run into this in the past, it’s something that happens whenever we migrate a WordPress site so we knew how to fix it.
The smart way to disable your sidebar
March 11th, 2010 — Lab
If you find yourself making a new WordPress template for pages that are identical to others on your site but just don’t have a sidebar, consider this technique instead which lets you turn the sidebar off selectively on a page by page basis.
The mother of all WordPress body tags
March 2nd, 2010 — Lab
It took us a long time to perfect this gorgeous body tag, it includes everything you’d want as a front end developer.
Typepad to WordPress Migration
February 23rd, 2010 — Lab
This is a collection of instructions we have found on different websites and hopefully will make your migration a little easier than ours was.
WordPress.com to Self-hosted Migration
February 23rd, 2010 — Lab
There are a lot of instructions on line regarding blog migration from Wordpress.com to your own self-hosted wordpress site. These instructions are based on our experience trying to follow those instructions and have a few important steps that we figured out on our own.
Server & Domain Name Transfer Guide
January 15th, 2010 — Lab
mx records, nameservers, imap mailboxes… Is your head spinning? Server transfers are THE most frustrating thing a web designer deals with. I say this because when things go wrong with a transfer, it gets ugly, either your client’s email goes down or their website does, or both… so there’s a lot riding on YOU doing everything right…
API References
November 19th, 2009 — Lab
API, or Application Programming Interface, is the interface that a program uses to allow other applications to interact with it.
Insert Google Analytics code
November 13th, 2009 — Lab
GAAdd was a javascript function that automatically added the original google analytics code to your pages using DOM methods. Unfortunately the new google analytics code doesn’t seem to work with it. Below is another method which uses PHP and our attempt at making the new code work. What happened to GAAdd When Google came out [...]
website solutions
November 6th, 2009 — Lab
Every web developer has their favorite solution for a common website task, here’s some of our favorites.