Archive for the 'Hosted Sites' Category

Permalinks working

Woohoo .. I’ve finally managed to get permalinks working on this blog. I’ve been looking for a solution for ages and finally found one on this site. I’m just really, really pleased. Now, one reason to switch from IIS to Apache has been quashed!

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

AskOwen Upgrade

I’ve just finished upgrading AskOwen to Wordpress 2.5 and I’m really pleased with the result. I’ve also switched theme to FreshPress which is a lovely theme that mimics the new WordPress administration themes. Looks great. Check it out.

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Revisiting Chauffeur Drive

I just popped around Chauffeur Drive, a website I had built for a friend of mine some time ago. It’s still looking great, and it’s nice to see a website stand the test of time. The thing I like best about it is the use of FAlbum, a WordPress plugin that lets you integrate your […]

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Birchwood Building and Construction

Just put together a website for Birchwood Building and Construction. The website is build around WordPress and uses a theme I’ve used before. I tried a different theme initially (I have tons on my laptop now), but this one is brighter and works better. One nice touch is a plugin called mBox I’m using that […]

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Graphic Design

Hmm, I need to come up with a better graphic for the top of Tams Ltd. The template came with a picture of a leaf, but as the company does training for the transport industry it wasn’t quite appropriate. So, it’s time to pull out Paint.Net (my usual graphic tool) and see if I can […]

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

WordPress plugins to try

I’ve been looking for a couple of plugins for WordPress. Here’s one I had great success with:

Google Maps for WordPress Plugin: This is just great. It lets you put a map up on your blog in a really really easy fashion. All you need to do is set up a link in the correct format […]

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Tams Ltd

Just changed the theme on Tony’s new website Tams Ltd, which is looking really nice now. It originally started with a blue theme, but when he sent me a copy of their logo, I realised it was predominantly green and didn’t look too good on a blue page. So I’ve gone for a greenish theme […]

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

The Ballet Shop Blog

A new blog hits the streets! The Ballet Shop has a new blog where you can find information about The Ballet Shop, who they are, and comment on articles and reviews about particular goods. You may also use the site to leave feedback or review any goods that you have purchased from us or seen […]

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

TAMS Ltd

Just knocked up a website over the weekend for a friend who wants to advertise his company’s services. TAMS Ltd focus on safety and security compliance services and do all sorts of work around training and consultancy. The website is build on WordPress with a static page as the website’s front page. Nothing fancy in […]

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Music Toad goes live

Just wanted to take a few minutes to welcome my mate Lenny to the Blogosphere. His new blog: http://www.toad-music.com/ has just hit the streets, full of music, art and all the things that make the world go round. It’s a great read, so check it out and of course, subscribe to the RSS feed!

Thursday, January 17th, 2008