I’m becoming more irritated by organisation who are failing to understand that their secure login systems are anything but.
Any organisation provides me with a ’secret’ number or a passphrase (or restricts what passphrase I can use) that I have to remember to login is effectively putting my data at risk by forcing me to write [...]
Wooo hoo!
I’m releasing into the wild my first ever released wordpress plugin (I’ve writtne a couple now – but this is the first that might be of use to any one else).
It’s pretty damn simple – all it does is change the default for the image size when you choose to insert an image from [...]
At FOWA (futureofwebapps.com) Kevin Rose (digg.com), Ryan Carson (Carsonified.com), Joe Stump (digg.com), David Recordon (sixapart.com) and Chris Messina (vidoop.com) discussed the issues involved with building social networks on the ‘Open Stack’.
http://vimeo.com/1971430
During a FOWA workshop Chris Messina mentioned that Will Norris had released version 3.0 of his OpenID plugin for Wordpress. This version not only allows people to login using OpenID, but also allows WP to acts as a provider or delegator of OpenID.
I’ve been waiting for a good robust plugin implementation that would give me [...]
I just got back from 3 days at FOWA. Excellent conference, excellent speakers.
I picked up so much to write about, so much to read and so much to do…
I’ve been trying to align a HTML paragraph to the bottom right of its containing block element. Trickier than it sounds when you don’t know the height of the content.
So my friend (cheers again Martin) pointed me at this:
http://ryanfait.com/sticky-footer/
as a possible solution. I haven’t had a chance to work out if I can apply it [...]
Ever wondered whether a specific font is installed on all operating systems. It keeps me awake at night wondering. I asked a friend and he gave me this lnk:
http://www.codestyle.org/css/font-family/sampler-CombinedResults.shtml
and told me to get a life.
I’m playing with openWRT on a La Fonera 2100 and I kept locking myself out of the device by screwing up the netwrok configuration – the only way out of this is to re-flash the root file system – not difficult but a pain in the arse!
Then I found this:
http://www.ecshi.net/cat/linux/site/howtos/howto/fonera-openwrt
which suggests a natty trick [...]