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Skype Injects Code Into Your Website

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

Here’s something to watch out for if you have the Skype browser button. If you use a content management system to edit your website and happen to have phone numbers on the page you are editing, it’s possible that a whole bunch of Skype code will be injected in around each phone number.
It’s not a [...]

Use Wordpress 2.6 as a Content Management System (CMS)

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

I’m currently about to redevelop a site and want to use Wordpress 2.6 as a full blown CMS. Has anyone done this and what plugins would you recommend in terms of building navigation etc? I don’t really want the thing to look like a straightforward blog so was going to use the pages and sub-pages [...]

Joomla Open Content Page Without Template

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

This is a nice little trick if you want to open an image or a page for printing in Joomla without having the surrounding template. Instead of having a link pointing at a page like:
index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=65&itemid=
Change the link to point at:
index2.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=65&itemid=
Opening it in index2.php just gives you the content without the navigation or other parts of [...]

Joomla Scotland

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

I found out today that my site was sitting in position 10 in Google for the search “Joomla Scotland“. While it’s true that I do Joomla development in Scotland, I do a lot of Joomla development for companies all over the UK, not just in Scotland.
I would like to see it get a bit higher [...]

Integrating Joomla and Wordpress

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

Over the weekend I was experimenting with a component for Joomla called Mojoblog. It is essentially Wordpress blog software that works as a component within your Joomla Structure, so no need for building a separate template etc if you want to use Wordpress. You can download it and try it at www.joomlify.com.
If you want to [...]

Virtuemart and Google Analytics Goals

Thursday, February 8th, 2007

If you are using the content management system Joomla, you might also be using the Virtuemart ecommerce plugin. I was looking for a way to integrate Google Analytics into Virtuemart so that I could specify a goal and track the number of converted sales.
For the most part you don’t need to worry about doing anything [...]