Posts Tagged ‘blog’

To Move or not To Move

October 12, 2011Matt No Comments »

I’ve been thinking about making use of this domain for what I had originally intended it for, displaying my fractal art, and possibly selling prints. This blog is really a personal one though, and I’m not sure it is still relevant to have with a fractal art gallery. As such, I’ve been thinking, maybe I [...]

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Helpful Magento Theming Links

July 24, 2011Matt 1 Comment »

I’ve been teaching myself Magento themes as I’m planning on setting up my new websites, MJB PhotoArt and U-Scrap using Magento as the e-commerce CMS. So far, I’ve got the following handy links in no particular order. These are pretty much all that I’ve read so far and have helped me get my head around [...]

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MJB Initiatives Has a Home!

June 16, 2011Matt No Comments »

I bought the domain name mjbinitiatives.com a few months ago now, and finally, it has a home! The root domain is hosted on the TerraMedia server as usual, but nothing is there yet, and I really wanted to get a functional blog up and running ASAP as it’s been sitting gathering dust for too long, [...]

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WordPress.com – Web 2.0 Case Study – INB347 Assessment 3

June 15, 2011Matt No Comments »

Note: This case study was completed for assessment item 3, INB347 Semester 1, 2011. WordPress.com is a hosted blogging platform based on the open source WordPress system. It is designed to allow users to sign up and create their own blog. Users can choose from a completely free version, or pay for upgrades to add [...]

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Lightweight Models & Cost-Effective Scalability – WordPress.com

May 20, 2011Matt 2 Comments »

Overview WordPress.com is a hosted blogging platform based on the open source WordPress platform. It is designed to allow users to sign up and create their own blog. Users can choose from free or paid versions, with added functionality available on the paid platform, including the ability to use custom designs and to register and [...]

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What Service!

May 21, 2010Matt 1 Comment »

I’ve been meaning to write this blog for about a week now, finally found time to do it! A couple of weeks ago I wrote a blog on the Bank of Queensland after I was extremely unimpressed with some fees I was charged. I drew some comparisons with my other bank, the Greater Building Society. [...]

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WPRex – Free WordPress Themes

April 4, 2010Matt 1 Comment »

WPRex sells free WordPress themes on their website with almost 7,000 currently available. There are some quite unique templates available and the filter system is great for sorting through the themes (which is pretty important with that many available!). The majority of the themes are user submitted as well, with only 82 (at the time [...]

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New Blogs

August 18, 2009Matt No Comments »

Over the past few weeks, I’ve setup a couple of new blogs. What’s that? I hardly update this one or http://matthewbrown.net.au as it is? I know, I know, I have lots of things to put on them and no time to do it! The two new blogs are both for very good reasons though! Show [...]

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Peekaboo Internet Explorer 7

February 13, 2009Matt 3 Comments »

I posted yesterday regarding a problem I was having with Internet Explorer 7 rendering some JavaScript controlled pop ups incorrectly in one of my current projects. I ended up fixing it by applying a position: relative; and z-index: 100; to each <p> tag. Nothing below 100 would display the text. It turns out its a [...]

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2.6.5 Upgrade Was Successful

December 1, 2008Matt No Comments »

As you may have noticed, the upgrade to WordPress 2.6.5 has been completed successfully and all of the plugins have been reactivated. There was only one plugin that had an error and no new version, fortunately it was an unimportant one (so much so I don’t even remember what it was). I think while I’m [...]

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