In the past, there was only the facility to include fonts already bundled with your device. Now however, Apple have responded to feedback and given access to developers to add new custom fonts to their application. Custom fonts can obviously provide a much higher level of customisation in your app! Custom fonts are something that, [...]
WordPress can be a complex Content Management System, not necessarily in it’s size or function; but seeing a completed and fully customised WordPress can bear little resemblance to the original ‘vanilla’ installation. This is because WordPress can be customised to such a degree that it matches pretty much any requirement exactly; so as a Web [...]
Custom Delegates are one of the best ways of communicating amongst a series of classes in iOS. I always forget how to add custom delegates correctly, so here I go documenting it for future reference. I hope this guide is able to help others as well as myself. Setting up your Custom Delegate Here’s the [...]
When Apple introduced ARC (automatic reference counting), it meant a great deal of change for much of our existing code. New errors seem to crop up every time we convert an older project across to the new format. This particular error concerned some custom delegates that we’d set up to handle communication between a UIPopOverController [...]
404′s on Custom Post Type permalinks gets me every time! So, this is gonna be a short one to fix, but saves hours in time Googling solutions. Go to your permalink settings after you’ve created your custom post type. Choose Default as your choice. Save. Choose your previous setting as your choice. Save. Done. Why [...]
My Theme Options decided to no longer work after upload and migration to a live server. I could access the Theme Options page, but I couldn’t reference any Theme Options from my scripts or even from within the Theme Options page – i.e. it wouldn’t save. I searched for ages to find a solution, digging [...]
When developing WordPress themes, you can open a portion of your code for user-customisation on a Theme Options page. This is how it’s done. The basics of Theme Options is that you can create an options array to store a certain amount of data, then whilst developing your theme, you can account for these changes. [...]
Adobe Edge is a brand new piece of software from Adobe, which is currently still in Preview stage. It implements many of the features I’m used to in Adobe Flash, but exports exclusively as HTML5 animation. You can download the Adobe Edge preview on the Adobe Website. Adobe has been the victim of some criticism [...]
WordPress SEO by Yoast is an SEO suite for your WordPress Installation. I’ve been using Yoast’s SEO Plugin on all websites I’ve made. It’s impressive Page Analysis tools allow me to write more relevant content. Yoast is the highly informative website of SEO Specialist Joost de Valk. Since I began using this plugin, the ‘Yoast’ [...]
Optimising & streamlining CakePHP installations can be pretty tricky, because it’s such a broad system. I built a CakePHP based application for my workplace that involves tracking jobs. We do a lot of jobs at Celf Creative, so naturally, the database is quite bulky. I was getting a lot of ‘complaints’ from my colleagues that [...]