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…
LaunchPad tweaks for WPMU
Favorite LaunchPad is a great WordPress theme for parked domains — allows you to accept requests for rss subscriptions to your site while you are still in development, thus you can build a database of people interested in your website before you even launch. I’m using it with a WPMU project of mine and had…
branding osTicket
Favorite One of the best things about Free Open Source Software is that you not only can tweak the code, you can re-brand it as well. The osTicket platform has been a favorite of mine to track customer support requests. The development community for osTicket came out with a new release of the software recently,…
WP-Table plugin – Fatal Error fix for WordPress 2.5+
Favorite The following post first appear at http://www.wpsnippets.com/2008/06/wp-table-plugin-fatal-error-fix/ WP-Table plugin by Alex Boelinger is a unique WordPress plugin that allows admins to create tables, by this I mean the ones with rows and columns like in Excel, easily in WordPress. It is the only one that I am aware of at the moment that makes…
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…
yael naim new soul video
Favorite o.k. I’m filing it under free culture, but its here just because its cool.
mini-meta widget hack for mu
Favorite the minimeta widget by daniel huesken works with mu when put in the plugins folder, except that it never produces a registration link for new users. Otherwise it’s a very useful widget for customizing your login window. You can find it here: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/minimeta-widget/ I add the following code around line 151, which adds a…
free culture via iphone hack from iband.at
Favorite Here’s the New York Times article. Here’s the Lyrics.
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),…
battlestar galactica season 3 soundtrack excerpt: all along the watchtower
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