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Working on a new site, I was wanting a lined, or striped background.  It’s a simple thing to do with an image, and you can keep the image small so the impact on load time is negligible, but I wondered could you do the same thing with CSS? more »

Just a quick hat tip to Bennett McElwee and his excellent WP plugin Code Markup.  It greatly simplifies posting code snippets in WP without needing to convert all those tags to escaped characters.

Getting CSS to position elements where you want them can be a hair pulling experience.  Case in point is when a DIV element refuses to expand vertically. more »

Having recently taken the plunge in to WordPress plugin development, I decided to offer one to the community and become ‘official’.  To do so one must be at least somewhat familiar with the idea of version control, but then I needed to dig in to the system WP uses, Apache Subversion. more »