February 26, 2010 – 3:35 pm
I’m putting this little post together to help my clients on Wordpress, and hopefully a few other folks out there when composing Wordpress posts and pages. Please comment below with questions/additions, as I’ll continue updating this post.
Audience:
This cheat-sheet is intended for users using the Wordpress CMS, and would like to have a bit more control [...]
February 2, 2010 – 11:55 pm
What’s the #1 reason I enjoy doing back end programming instead of front end design? No, it’s not my lackluster aptitude at graphic design – it’s internet explorer version 6.
See, IE6 thinks it’s better than everybody else, and I’m thankful to the lord that even Big G is now backing up. It ignores internet wide [...]
February 2, 2010 – 10:07 pm
Nothing new to you php gurus, but hope this can help somebody looking for a quick fix – great to filter user inputs in things like addresses, company names, and yes regular ole names. It utilizes PHP’s ucwords() and strtolower():
<?
$userInput1 = “MR. CAPITAL LETTERS”;
$userInput2 = “mrs. lowercase letters”;
ucwords(strtolower($userInput1)); //outputs “Mr. Capital Letters”
ucwords(strtolower($userInput2)); [...]
January 31, 2010 – 5:39 pm
I always have trouble finding this, so here it is. The if statement in the checkState() function can be replaced with anything you like to select the option by default…
<?
function checkState($state) {
if ($row['state'] == $state) {
echo ‘ selected=”selected”‘;
}
}
?>
<select name=”state” id=”state”>
<option value=”–”<? checkState(”) ?>>Select…</option>
<option value=”AL”<? checkState(’AL’); [...]
January 29, 2010 – 5:19 pm
Well we just launched GreenBiz Local, a mapping / directory site displaying green businesses across the USA. So far the turnout has been good, and we now have about 5500 businesses from all 50 states.
GreenBiz Local includes a map search function, city/state directory, and a paid upgrade option. The paid option allows users to [...]
December 1, 2009 – 2:31 am
Features of a great Fishing Website
Photos
As in many industries online, pictures sell. A clean, frequently updated photo gallery of all the gamefish in your backyard is the surest way to make anglers salivate. Don’t forget to bring the camera on outings, you don’t want to miss that monster that your client just dragged [...]
November 23, 2009 – 3:51 pm
Social Media, Social Networking, Facebook
We are pleased to announce the launch of Carolina Beach Fishing Charters, Atta Buoy Charter’s new home on the world wide web. The site includes:
Search Engine Optimization
Custom NOAA weather report feed
What’s Biting Calendar
Content Management system including Fishing Reports Blog
All the usual goodies for our fishing sites
Here are some screen shots from the new site:
Rainmaker is pleased to announce a new partnership with Carolinian Boat Works, LLC. Carolinian has secured Rainmaker Web Design to handle their on-line and off-line marketing and brand awareness.
Our partnership will entail:
Web Content Creation & Management
Social Network Marketing (Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, etc.)
Press Release Distribution
Customer Relationship Management
Search Engine Optimization
Forum / Message Board Marketing
Blog Networking
Trade Show [...]
Sometimes working is just a blast! Such was the case in creating Black & Blue Fishing Club’s new home on the world wide web. Features inlcude sheduling management, tag cloud & other SEO goodies, fishing reports blog, flash header rotation, and others – but do be sure and check out their fishing photo gallery!
Screenshot: