admin-only navigation bar to bridge several projects

Favorite Sometimes I want the home page of a project to look different to administrators than to regular users.  For instance, on a couple projects of mine I was integrating several different technologies, osTicket, osProject, and WPMU — each one of these has different locations for their administrative use, so it is therefor useful to…

matrix rain code

Favorite Here’s the code used to the display the matrix rain, thanks mgccl.com: <p align=”center”><img src=”http://mgccl.com/gallery2/g2data/albums/2007/03/advancedmatrixphp.gif” alt=”matrixrain” height=”400″ width=”600″ /> </p> This code can be placed in .php or .html documents, works for pages and posts in wordpress, and can be added to .css files.  Fairly easy for novice users, send a post if any…

Sweet Skin Color Hack for wp-forum plugin

Favorite This hack can be used with any of the skin themes that come with the wp-forum plugin by Fredrik Fahlstad, but looks best with “sweet”.  This hack changes the color of the title bars and large folder graphics, and requires an image editor with a gradient tool (for the folder graphic to look best),…

wp-forum skin hack for mu

Favorite These are directions for hacking the wp-forum plugin to work with wordpress mu.  The need for the hack derives from problems trying to change sub-blog forum skins.  Using the admin interface, you can change the main blog skin from the default setting, but not any of the sub-blogs.  Basically anytime a sub-blog tries to…