Jun
02
2010
WordPress 3.0: Creating Multi-User Web Sites
For the longest time, WordPress and WordPress MU have been two separate entities. Word on the street was they were attempting to merge the two platforms, but many of...
Jun
01
2010
Buy a Theme, Win an iPad!
June is here, and to some of us, that means quite a few things. Summer is on the horizon (for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere). We’re slowly...
May
24
2010
The New Google Font API
Using the standard Web safe fonts is quickly becoming a thing of the past thanks to modern alternatives like @font-face kits and the new Google Font API. Taking a...
May
21
2010
WordPress 3.0: Checking out the New Menu System
The release of WordPress 3.0 is almost here, so I thought it would be a good idea to start an in-depth discussion on some of the new features. One...
May
20
2010
How to Upload and Unpack a Zip File using PHP
When you’re emailing or uploading larger files, it always makes sense to compress them first. This decreases file size and also helps avoid file corruption during transfer. The most...
May
19
2010
Small Security Hole in WordPress Comments
I was just cleaning up some code on my site and noticed a small security hole in my comments sections. Every time I posted a comment, WordPress automatically added...
May
12
2010
Moving to Media Temple
You might experience some downtime on http://bavotasan.com and http://themes.bavotasan.com over the next little while. I have decided to migrate my sites over to Media Temple to have more control...
Apr
28
2010
Gradient Buttons with CSS3
I have been having a lot of fun messing around with CSS3 and received a lot of emails since I posted my tutorial for Creating Shadows with CSS3. I...
Apr
21
2010
Sliderota jQuery Plugin
The new design on Themes by bavotasan.com required a content slider so I built a simple jQuery plugin that would work the way I needed it to. There isn’t...
Apr
17
2010
A Slightly New Design for Themes by bavotasan.com
I just spent the past couple of days updating the look of Themes by bavotasan.com. Things are slightly different but a lot nicer, in my opinion. For those using...