Notes from New Sodom: The Kerspindle Kerfuffle — "For those of you who don't know, the tiny autonomous archipelago of Åthorland lies off the coast of this fair nation of Art. Just a spattering of craggy islands, it is, each with little more than a stony croft inhabited … [Read more...] about Notes from New Sodom: The Kerspindle Kerfuffle
Your ebook entitlement issues, let me show you them.
Your ebook entitlement issues, let me show you them. … [Read more...] about Your ebook entitlement issues, let me show you them.
Goodbye Mouse, Hello Hands
Goodbye Mouse, Hello Hands — On the iPad and web design. … [Read more...] about Goodbye Mouse, Hello Hands
Amazon is not negotiating lower ebook prices for your benefit
On Friday, Amazon stopped selling Macmillan books, including Tor SF, Minotaur mysteries, and several other things I buy a lot. It's a bullying move in a heated negotiation over how ebooks are sold. Before you say, "Go Amazon! Fight those publishers and their $15 ebooks!" you … [Read more...] about Amazon is not negotiating lower ebook prices for your benefit
Creating a user directory, part 2: Building the page template
In the first installment, we added some contact fields for our users. Now we're going to build the page template that displays the user directory. … [Read more...] about Creating a user directory, part 2: Building the page template
Why are you so terribly disappointing?
Why are you so terribly disappointing? … [Read more...] about Why are you so terribly disappointing?
Easier internal links for WordPress
Last week I got into a conversation with my friend Fletcher about linking to internal pages in WordPress. To wit, it could be a lot easier. Wiki-style links would be better than nothing, but personally I hate having to remember special codes for things. Still, WordPress's … [Read more...] about Easier internal links for WordPress
Creating a user directory, part 1: changing user contact fields
This is the beginning of a three-part series on building a user directory. Part 1: Changing the contact fields on the user profile pages Part 2: Building the user directory page template Part 3: Building author templates and linking them in the directory First, we'll add some … [Read more...] about Creating a user directory, part 1: changing user contact fields
Things You Really Need to Learn
Things You Really Need to Learn … [Read more...] about Things You Really Need to Learn
Add sortable, striped table script — only when needed
Ever wondered how I dressed up the tables on this site? I'll show you! We'll use the code for adding stylesheets and scripts conditionally to include Yoast's improved sortable.js only when a post or page contains a table. … [Read more...] about Add sortable, striped table script — only when needed