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Adding WordPress 3.0 Menu Support

Every few months I seem to do the same thing. I’m using a WordPress theme that doesn’t haveĀ  WordPress 3.0+ menu support. I want to add it and somehow spend a few too many minutes hunting around for the correct implementation for WP 3.0 menus. So, as much for my own sake as for anyone …

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Two good istockphoto alternatives

For those of us in the web development and graphic design fields, istockphoto.com is a common go-to source for royalty free stock photography. With millions of quality images istockphoto.com has been around for years, and is still growing their collection. For many people needing stock images, flash assets and video, they are the first choice. …

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How do I make a web site? A step by step guide.

How do I make a web site? A step by step guide. If you have ever wondered, “how do I make a web site?”, then this article is for you. I will attempt to guide you through the process assuming you are an absolute beginner. What is the internet? The first thing to know is, …

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New site: DurkinTreeService.com

I’ve just completed a new website for local South Lake Tahoe business owner, Dan Durkin at www.durkintreeservice.com. The site is running a completely custom design on the WordPress platform. Using WordPress as a CMS allows easy editing of any page on the website, as well as adding unlimited posts to the blog section. This is …

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Magento Tips: Edit Contact, AOL, email Templates, Free Shipping and more…

After having used a couple different open source shopping cart solutions and feeling like they came up a little short, I decided to try Magento for a recent e-commerce enabled website. Overall, I am pretty impressed with the result. Magento has some solid development momentum behind it and they have already put lots of thought …

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Free Stock Photography and Stock Image Websites

As a designer, often an occasion will arise where all of a sudden I need a certain image, of a certain subject, with certain colors and I need it fast. Project budgets, not to mention my own budget, don’t always allow me to pay for commercially licensed photography and images. Luckily for you and me, …

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