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Help starting off with php urgh!
You are probably browsing to the index.php file in the htdocs folder. Try editing or removing the index.php file to test if that is the file that is showing up at http://localhost:8888/. Or, try browsing to http://localhost:8888/yourfile.php.
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Digging into Drupal
@Johnnyb I think Drupal gives you the ultimate ability to display whatever lists of results you want to show, on whatever page, with whatever content. Drupal "Nodes" work like post types in WordPress. Nodes are "Content" and can…
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Digging into Drupal
@JoshWhite I agree about Joomla! That was the first CMS I learned, but now I can't see when to use it over WordPress or Drupal. I was always under the impression that Drupal has a steep learning curve; and Drupal is powerful. And, so far this …
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Digging into Drupal
I just started learning Drupal also. I've been watching some good screencasts and learning quite a bit so far. I found these videos/series helpful: http://nodeone.se/blogg/learn-drupal-7-with-nodeone-part-1-overview http://nodeone.se/blogg/tami…
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Wordpress Newbie; understanding posts, pages, and links to each
You can set this in the settings under "Reading". Or, you can use custom menus under "Appearance"
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Database Design
You could have a "date_added" field in both tables. The field names don't affect anything. When you join two tables in a query you choose two fields of the same datatype (usually integers) to define the relationship between the tables…
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Database Design
You may have to read up on normalization to learn about best practices for database design... http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/intro-to-normalization.html
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Header is getting cutoff in Firefox, please help!
The page doesn't validate. You probably need to fix the errors.
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Critique my website please :)
The accordion is not working on Mac/Chrome.
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Wordpress: Page-Template functionality for Custom Post Types
Maybe you could try using a custom field within your post e.g. product-type, and then some conditional logic to generate the markup based on this field. There's a great screencast on this type of thing here: http://css-tricks.com/video-screenc…
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Wordpress: Page-Template functionality for Custom Post Types
You can add a template file to be used for a custom post type... ... "In the same way that posts are shown on their own page with single.php, custom post types will use single-{posttype}.php if it's available." See: http://codex.wor…
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Home Page Switcharoo
The home page for www.calmaxsuspension.com is showing a mobile version of the site. This is probably happening because of the wptouch plugin for WordPress. Maybe check the settings for that plugin, or deactivate it.
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Positioning Tutorials
Great articles on floats here: http://css-tricks.com/forums/discussion/11137/floats-got-you-down/
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Best WordPress theme to make custom theme
With the Thematic framework, you install the Thematic theme and also a child theme. Then you only activate and customize the child theme, which will override styles and functions in the parent theme. When new versions of Thematic come out, you can u…
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Best WordPress theme to make custom theme
@springlab whiteboard looks interesting. Might give it a try soon. Thanks.
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Best WordPress theme to make custom theme
Thematic framework is worth a look: http://themeshaper.com/thematic/
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Side Scrolling Portfolio Site
Great job @aaronsilber! And, thanks for the kittens link.
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CSS newbie
You probably want to float the #red and #blue boxes to the left. @TheDoc posted some good links about this recently. http://css-tricks.com/forums/discussion/11137/floats-got-you-down/p1
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Best mac for webdesign?
"Friends don't let friends use Windows" ~@ceoSteveJobs #quote
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Browser Facts - New Website about the different browsers available - Feedback wanted
@michaeloneill - Not bad for something you put together yesterday when you were bored. RE: "Whats wrong with Inline styling ? :S"... It's really important not to use inline styles in your markup. It defeats the purpose of CSS, and sh…
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CSS Sprites and RTL problem
Could you check if the browser is using LTR or RTL, and use different stylesheets based on that (e.g style_ltr.css or style_rtl.css)?
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Directories with a hyphen not being read by bachground-image:url('URL')?
I guess you'd have to use a relative URL then (e.g. 'tux-water.jpg'). Or, assuming you're running a webserver (e.g. IIS on Windows), you should be able to browse to it using 'localhost' as the domain (e.g. 'http://…
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Directories with a hyphen not being read by bachground-image:url('URL')?
You need to use a proper URL. Either an absolute URL (e.g. 'http://www.mywebsite.com/tux-water.jpg'), or a relative URL (e.g. 'tux-water.jpg'). Don't reference the file path (e.g. 'D:\mywebsite\tux-water.jpg').
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Wordpress vs joomla vs drupal ?
Definitely prefer WP, but thought this was an interesting article... Joomla And WordPress: A Matter Of Mental Models - Smashing Magazine http://bit.ly/fdqG50
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Can someone help me move my Thematic menu to the right of the logo?
Try these links for more info on the Thematic theme framework: http://themeshaper.com/thematic/guide/?page_id=66 http://themeshaper.com/forums/
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Installing a second wordpress site not working
Did you create a new database for the second instance of wp? You should repeat all of the installation steps again for the second wp site. Don't just copy the files from your first install to another directory. Hope that helps.
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screen capture
Skitch is awesome! Mac only though... http://www.skitch.com/
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How do I position an absolute div relative to a centered container
You have to explicitly declare "position: relative;" for the #logo's parent container, in order for the #logo to be positioned absolutely within the context of the #container. i.e. #container {position: relative; ...} #logo {positi…
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Floats Got You Down?
Great explanation of how float & clear properties work. Thanks for posting.