Yearly Archives: 2010
Critical WordPress Security Update Released – v3.0.4
WordPress v3.0.4 was released today as a critical security patch to a portion of the code dealing with HTML sanitation. It is recommended that everyone update to this version immediately.
WordPress Security
Securing WordPress from the get go is a no brainer and is not difficult nor too time consuming. The benefit is being able to sleep at night. Also make certain to keep your WordPress software upgraded to the latest version.
Silver Surfer Computer Support
Not only is web design lacking in considering the needs and considerations around the older web surfers, but lack of respect also is not unheard of in the area of computer support.
How Does Your Site Stack Up – Part 1: User Interface Standards
Before starting the design of your website it is important to review the current Web environment so that your site is accessible to most visitors and so that your message doesn’t become lost.
WEBphysiology Portoflio Plugin Released!
If you need an expanded-list style portfolio for your WordPress site, or a different kind of image gallery, please take a look at our WEBphysiology Portfolio plugin. It is our first publicly released WordPress plugin and our attempt to give back just a little to all of those developers from whom we’ve benefited.
Screen Capture and Sharing Tool
Who would have thought that Techsmith would provide a tool that makes static and video screen captures so easy and efficient to share? Well they have. Introducing Jing!
Adding Widget Areas to a Page
Setting up customized widget areas within a WordPress theme is not really that difficult once you know the basic steps. The widgets need to be registered, the theme needs to make a call to include widgets and then a custom php page needs to sometimes be built to call the custom widget areas and format them.
Child Themes and the function.php File
The function.php file can be put to good use in a Child Theme (or standard them). This can be to cover for such things as adding new styling tags or perhaps to reference a new stylesheet. It also can be used to create new functions, remove parent functions or both. Once you play with the function.php file a bit you’ll, no doubt, find many more uses.
Customizing a WordPress Theme – The Right Way
Customizing a WordPress theme’s look-and-feel is easier than you might expect. It is important, though, to do it the right way. What is the right way? It is to use a Child Theme.
Foray into WordPress Themes and Plugins
During much of the past 20 years the main lifeblood of, first, Software Solution Specialists, and now JVHM, Inc., has been to develop custom client-server software applications. Applications have ranged from Client Relationship Management (CRM) systems to HR systems to barcode labeling systems and