Archive for the ‘Development’ Category

simple usability – ask for confirmation

I often get confused if an accidental click on some link removes some data I need on a particular resource. I do not understand why the site webmaster is not able to add just one line that might allow to avoid many bad situations when some data is lost irretrievably.

Comments (2)

google adsense link units

I tried using adsense link units on my blog, but I’m not impressed with the performance. I’m not allowed to tell exact numbers by terms and conditions, but it is less than usual adsense ad blocks. There could be several reasons.

Comments (2)

database functions in cms made simple

When I worked with cms made simple the first time, I had to spend some time to learn how to operate with mysql database. This reference guide is my attempt to help those who are just beginning with cms made simple and doing the first steps in customizing this wonderful content management system. I hope […]

Leave a Comment

adding modifier in smarty template engine

I found 2 ways to add custom modifier in smarty template engine. The first way is using ‘plugins’ directory and putting a php file with your modifier there. The second way is writing your own function and then registering it as modifier.

Comments (1)

New theme for concrete5 cms – atahualpa

I’m glad to introduce just another wordpress theme converted for concrete5 cms. atahualpa theme has 2 sidebars and main central area for content.

Comments (1)

Cellspacing and cellpadding alternative in css

Frankly speaking, I’ve been always using <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="1"> It was not a question for me until some time whether these attributes of <table> tag have its css alternative. The solution has been found rather quickly and the use is very simple.

Leave a Comment

3 ways to plug custom css stylesheet in cmsms

There are 3 basic ways to plug custom CSS file in cms made simple (if you use your imagination and experience, you can create more, but these ones are the easiest and the most natural). I believe this tutorial might be useful for the ones who just began using CMS Made Simple.

Leave a Comment

Disabling version check in CMS Made Simple

Today I had some problems with internet connections, so I decided to work locally on the current project which is based on cms made simple. I started local server, and opened the cms made simple admin. It took several seconds to load…

Leave a Comment

some concrete5 tricks

Some time ago I was asked a question (through the form you see on the right). Here is the question: hello, so i tried setting up some new functions in C5, including a breadcrumb and a more "blog like" interface .. both of them come up with parsing errors, it must be that i’m not […]

Leave a Comment

concrete 5.3.0 review – new experience

Yesterday, I’ve downloaded and tried the latest version of concrete5, which is 5.3.0 at the moment. I just used it for one of my latest projects (I’m helping my cousin to set her website, she is an interior designer).

Leave a Comment