If you’re running a number of memory hungry plugins, you might exceed the 32mb worth of memory allotted by the standard WordPress install. I’ve used an e-commerce solution plugin before that used significantly more memory than the others.
As a fan of big footers in web design, I thought I’d add a link to an interesting piece on the subject over at Design Shack. Big footers are great for organising content, giving a site a sense of structure and grouping/organising otherwise awkward pieces of content.
When developing WordPress driven websites for Surrey and South London based businesses, more often than not, I find myself referring to a handy list of WordPress tips. Commonly, it’s the SQL commands for transferring the local site to the remote host.
The extract() function is a quick and convenient way of grabbing form variables. Rather than going through the entire $_POST array assigning variables to each element, simply do the following:
Fixing Internet Explorer CSS Problems with Conditional Comments
Thursday, December 17th, 2009You’ve developed a site using W3C best practices; it validates, the markup’s semantic or as clean as possible, and looks great in Firefox. The problem is, Internet Explorer doesn’t quite see it as the designer intended. The CSS is out and in need of a few hacks; but there’s a better, more effecient and tidier solution – conditional comments.
<!--[if lte IE 7]>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/ie.css" media="screen" />
<![endif]-->
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