Just want to know how awesome JavaScript is? Type Array( 16 ).join( "Yo" - 1 ) + " Batman!" into your console and hit Enter. Found via DestroyAllSoftware.

Batman.js – Why JavaScript is plain awesome!

Just want to know how awesome JavaScript is? Type Array( 16 ).join( “Yo” – 1 ) + ” Batman!” into your console and hit Enter. Found via DestroyAllSoftware. …read more

Posted: March 13th, 2012
Filed under: Code

WordPress offers a lots of (confusing) functions to handle images: Re-sizing, Cropping, etc. But re-sizing images on demand/on the flight is not part of the game. If you're using TimThumb to bridge this gap, then you're doing it wrong. Why?

Dynamic Image Resizing

WordPress offers a lots of (confusing) functions to handle images: Re-sizing, Cropping, etc. But re-sizing images on demand/on the flight is not part of the game. If you’re using TimThumb to bridge this gap, then you’re doing it wrong. Why? …read more

Posted: March 13th, 2012
Filed under: Plugins

I'm currently reworking the site. Stay tuned for updates and don't wonder: Things will break at the moment. If you're asking why I'm doing this to a life site, then here's a simple answer: You can follow the process and

Building the new Site

I’m currently reworking the site. Stay tuned for updates and don’t wonder: Things will break at the moment. If you’re asking why I’m doing this to a life site, then here’s a simple answer: You can follow the process and …read more

Posted: January 17th, 2012
Filed under: Uncategorized

The sexiest Plugin on the planet. Less is more. Strip WordPress.

WP Strip Naked

The sexiest Plugin on the planet. Less is more. Strip WordPress. …read more

Posted: January 13th, 2012
Filed under: Plugins

When dealing with Google Maps, then - in most cases - markers are involved. And as most maps mashups need to search if there're other markers (alias locations) nearby, you'll likely need to check whether a marker is inside a

Google Maps Marker – Check if in circle

When dealing with Google Maps, then – in most cases – markers are involved. And as most maps mashups need to search if there’re other markers (alias locations) nearby, you’ll likely need to check whether a marker is inside a …read more

Posted: December 16th, 2011
Filed under: Code • Google Maps

This one is a quick one. In case you don't know if there's an excerpt and want to use the content as fallback with all excerpt filters attached, give the following a try:   print apply_filters( 'get_the_excerpt' ,get_the_excerpt() XOR get_the_content('')

Quickshot: use the excerpt or content as excerpt

This one is a quick one. In case you don’t know if there’s an excerpt and want to use the content as fallback with all excerpt filters attached, give the following a try:   print apply_filters( ‘get_the_excerpt’ ,get_the_excerpt() XOR get_the_content(”) …read more

Posted: December 3rd, 2011
Filed under: Code • Wordpress

Adds a meta box to the post edit screen that shows all internal links from other posts to the currently displayed post. The plugin works out of the box: Activate & go.

ILC – Internal Link Checker

Adds a meta box to the post edit screen that shows all internal links from other posts to the currently displayed post. The plugin works out of the box: Activate & go. …read more

Posted: December 3rd, 2011
Filed under: Plugins

This one's a quick tip. As you might (not) know, in WordPress everyone, who has the ability to change user roles (capability name: edit_users), can give a user any role that is present. This also gives your editors or authors

Deny role change for non-admin users

This one’s a quick tip. As you might (not) know, in WordPress everyone, who has the ability to change user roles (capability name: edit_users), can give a user any role that is present. This also gives your editors or authors …read more

Posted: December 2nd, 2011
Filed under: Code • Wordpress