Category: Wordpress
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Cloudflare. Just do it.
Cloudflare is a front end to your typical web site – it offers a layer of protection to your site by concealing the IP address, by intercepting requests and in general dealing with useless slag of people who like to hack sites. I have no connection to Cloudflare, I am not even a [paying] customer! …
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Creating an ACF filter on the WordPress Admin Page
WordPress Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) is fantastic, allows you a simple way to add data and metadata to each post, but by default it doesn’t display or allow you to query on it. I wanted a type to allow me to select different types for a post – specifically for internal review status of all…
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Hacked Again
My site was hacked again the other day – this is common enough for WordPress sites. If you’re not on top of it you could have it hacked, pretty much automatically. This part I knew. It still got hacked, and I learned a few more things. 1 Back up your site! This could mean a…
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Great VPS Experience
I have been using shared hosting from 1 & 1 for a few years now. No big complaints (except their domain management page is terrible) but I needed a bit more flexibility. I suppose shared hosting with its inherent limitations helps you develop a certain way, but I wanted a bit more. For one, I…
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Style tweaks
First, I want to overlay the title over top of the header image. Next, I’d like to add a third widget column. Why are there so few 3-column themes?
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WordPress configuration
I need to figure out the following: Is there a way to blend pages and posts together nicely on the site, so that I don’t have to configure only posts to see them on the main page? Â I would like to make a menu that will show me maybe the latest five or so, but…