Oct

29

BBpress guide

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There is now a guide to customising BBpress over on Devlounge. This could prove handy now that I’ve started to trial BBpress on the Fulwood Methodist Church site.
I have found that this forum software integrates very nicely with Wordpress but the default template is, in my opinion, an awful mess of tiny fonts (’font-size: 62.5%‘!) […]

Mar

18

WordPress Help - Podz @ Tamba2

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WordPress Help - Podz @ Tamba2 because the Codex needs a good slap.

Mar

15

Wordpress accessibility improvements

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I have implemented improvements to the Comments links on the Fulwood Methodist site. Thanks to Smiffysplace, among others.

Mar

14

Wordpress 2.0.2

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I haven’t yet upgraded this site to WP 2 but have spent a little while this evening upgrading the Fulwood Methodist site. It was remarkably simple. (Do remember to follow the upgrade instructions and backup just in case!) Some plugins no longer work and one or two needed patching. However, the site was only offline […]

Nov

13

Attach-files plugin

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The attach-files plugin for Wordpress is a piece of cake to set up and install. However, I have found an issue with password-protected posts: a password is required to read the article but not to download the attached file.
Update: this plugin no longer functions correctly under Wordpress 2.0.

Nov

5

Accessible Wordpress and FMC

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I passionately believe that the Fulwood Methodist Church site should be as accessible as possible to all. Jesus, after all, never told his disciples to go out and preach the good news to just the sighted and the user of Internet Explorer. I’ve recently converted the front-end of the site so that it is now […]