Have you ever wanted to print just the textual notes from your PowerPoint presentation? I couldn't find much in terms of helpful instruction, so here's how I got what I needed (a plain text file) in PowerPoint 2011 for Mac: Go to File > Print. Select 'Notes' under 'Print What'. Use the PDF … [Read more...] about Export and Print Just Your Textual Notes from PowerPoint
At several of the WordCamps I attended earlier this year, the topic of individual WordPress development processes seemed to come up often—whether it was in regards to version control, coding standards, or just getting your feet wet as a new dev. As well, folks like Tom McFarlin, who wrote a great … [Read more...] about My WordPress Development Process
Here's a quick Git tip I stumbled across that helped me this morning. While making an initial commit for a repository containing several MP3 files, I got: fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly Sometimes this is caused by an authentication error, but I was sure everything was correct. … [Read more...] about Making Room for Your Git Push
[span width=10 class="alert"] [icon type="warning-sign"] I added an update to this post on 1/3/13 to give you another way around the issue. [/span] Here's a simple how-to. Have you ever seen something like this blocking access to a website? You can block these ads from interfering with you … [Read more...] about Disabling the “Complete Survey to Continue” Pop-Ups
The contents of this popular post are outdated as of WordPress 3.9. Check out the update on styling these new HTML5 galleries. I'm a fan of learning how to customize WordPress without a plugin. It's not because I don't like them- they're one of the reasons WordPress is such an incredible platform. … [Read more...] about Taking Control of WordPress Gallery Styling (Without a Plugin)
In doing a complete redesign and rebuild of a fairly busy website (and taking it from a custom PHP backend to WordPress), my research on how the site was being used informed me that my biggest goal was maintaining a dead-simple search function. In addition to it just working well, I also had the … [Read more...] about Enhancing WordPress Search Results Using Post Types and Relevance
