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September 2024
Ionos and Imagick
If you (or your client) hosts their websites in Ionos then you may have stumbled upon the problem that the imagick library is not present. Bummer. Especially if you need to automatically convert the first page of an uploaded PDF file to an image and display it somewhere… for example as a preview of the […]

September 2016
Studio 2525
Studio 2525 seems to have designed and developed a very out of this world smartphone. Flip screen, flexible touch monitor and all packaged in a modern and cool design? Definitely something to be looking forward to….

May 2016
Integrate Facebook Save Button to your wordpress posts without a plugin
Yes, of course there are plugins that can do this for you. But if you are like me, you certainly prefer to avoid plugins as much as possible? Why? Although plugins are very helpful, especially if your programming skills aren’t the best, if you can do something simple without a plugin, better do it by […]

March 2016
Time for a redesign
As new trends in design come, old ones go, new features become available, old ones are deemed … well… old… so, it was time for a redesign. I think I am sattisified with the result, I know, it is not everyone’s cup of tea. My wife told me that the bottom part of the homepage, […]

October 2015
Assigning a “current” class in wordpress main menu links for single page websites
Single page websites look really cool. Ok, they are not always helpful, especially for sites with lots of content, but if the scope of the site is to present simple information about a person, a product or a small company, then single page websites are a great choice. What if you want to avoid purchasing […]

April 2015
Advanced post slider for wordpress and read more link to excerpts
Advanced post slider is a wonderful plugin that allows you to display not only excerpts from posts but also from pages as a slideshow wherever you want through shortcodes (perfect for homepage for example). Everything is nice and customizable but it bugged me that there was no option to insert a “Read more” link or […]