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WordPress 2.9 – Carmen, named after Carmen McRae, the famous American Jazz singer, was released 4 days back on 18th December, 2009. Taking another step further to remain the most popular blogging platform turned CMS, this release included some exceptionally nice features that could make life really easy, other than …

After the mega-collection of Photoshop light effects tutorials, it’s time for another ultimate Photoshop tutorials collection – the ever-essential text effects. These 114 tutorials cover almost all of the amazing text effects that can be produced with Photoshop, so check them out.
It’s theme time again! And this time, inspired by the SRT CSS template, I present a single-column, minimalistic, no-image, fast-loading theme ideal for lots of writing and textual stuffs – wzWhitePaper!
I have been keeping a track of PhotoBlog Themes for WordPress for quite some time now. And it’s true that there are several excellent ones available, mostly for free (I’d be sharing some of my interesting finds at a later post maybe). But I could never come across a thumbnail …
It’s really boring to see the typical page-not-found error on the browser. Not only is it boring, but once you reach there you have no other options but to either press the back button or re-type and url. So everytime a visitor to your site lands on a broken page, …
Mootools have recently taken a bit of backseat with the advent of jQuery, which incidentally has become the most popular javascript framework. But Mootools can still be utilized for several functions that jQuery can perform and can surely be deployed to all websites.
So what to choose? Mootools or jQuery? It …
23 November 2009
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So you like Twitter and you have a blog / website too…Well, then you are just like me – and thousands…err…millions of others. Now allow your website or blog to connect to Twitter and display your tweets, friends and profile directly on your site making it super easy and attractive for your visitors to connect to you. Here’s a list of 13 wonderful jQuery plugins that would help you accomplish this mission.
14 November 2009
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A good navigation system has always been important for websites. Not only does it open up a website’s contents to its visitors, but also provides an opportunity to stand out if it can be designed and made to function well. Previously a good way of displaying “cool” navigation was by …
10 November 2009
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Web developers today are driven to use new technologies for enhancing and enriching user experience and functionalities. Ajax (asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is one such technology. In the present times, the usage of Ajax have grown rapidly to ensure improved user practice and website presentations. Following the lines, here are …
20 October 2009
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Highlighting search terms in content is a great way of displaying the relevancy of the page to its viewers. In Wordpress, this can be achieved with the help of a simple tweak. Both title and post contents can be highlighted using the following code snippet.
In the WordPress theme’s function.php file, paste the following code:
function hls_set_query() {
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24 September 2009
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