WordPress: Set login expiration cookie to 1 year
Tired of logging into your WordPress website over and over again? Here’s how to quickly set it so that you only have to login once per year!
Tag: plugins
Reducing Firefox memory usage
If you’re a power user, you may be the type of person that ends up with 70 tabs open in your browser(s). Here’s a tip for massively reducing memory usage.
Filter Google Results by Date
Recently enough Google has changed their default search behaviour to include a “Show Options” button which brings up a sidebar to narrow your search results by a variety of parameters such as type, time, previously visited pages and so on.
However they haven’t extended this functionality to their Google Custom Search results – read on to find out how.
Microsoft Silverlight doesn’t support Chrome
One of my infrequent browsing sessions with Google’s Chrome resulted in me discovering that, strangely, Microsoft don’t deem Chrome worthy of Silverlight support.
WordPress get it right (again)
Automattic have acquired After the Deadline and integrated its excellent spell-checking functionality into WordPress.com as well as releasing a plugin for self-hosted blogs.
Mozilla Labs announce Ubiquity 0.5
Well done to Aza Raskin and co for getting the latest version of Ubiquity out the door. You need to manually update and note that some of your old commands might break. Also, you’ll need to be on Firefox 3.5 for this to work. Today Mozilla Labs is happy to announce the release a major […]
WordPress Super Cache
Super Cache adds super fast caching ability to WordPress and helps speed up your page load times and reduce your server load. If you’re not using it you should be!
WordPress Improve Plugins Search
Huge huzzah for any improvement on WordPress plugin search – it’s always baffled me how it can be so random at times. It was so bad that I ended up creating my own Google Custom Search, which I just use instead of the one on WordPress.org. One of the biggest problems and most frequent complaints […]
Profilactic Offline
Not exactly a very exciting post this one, but in case you are a user of Profilactic, a social networking aggregation tool, it appears to be offline at the moment. This means that my “Elsewhere” section is currently dead in the water, as it runs off a plugin which integrates profilactic updates onto a page […]
The 24 hour job that is web design
A bit of a random waffle about updating clients websites, and how unsociable the hours are that a web designer must keep – at least my main job isn’t server admin, that can be calls any time night or day..