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23 Mar 2010

Spring clean for Chequers Playgroup

Chequers Playgroup [external link] was one of the first sites I did when I started freelancing in 2007. At the time I was one of the Committee members, so I took care of the site content and kept everything up to date. Recently the Committee members asked me to update the site so they could look after it themselves now I’m no longer a member. And because I can’t help myself sometimes, I also tinkered with the design… Continue reading »

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21 Oct 2009

PHP mail() & Fasthosts

After three days, 14 WordPress contact form plugins and a lengthy support email dialogue, here’s a post on what you can do – other than repeatedly punching a wall  – if you want to use WordPress with a simple contact form on a Fasthosts server (or any other provider with strict mail server settings). Continue reading »

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02 Aug 2008

Notes on a WordPress 2.6 upgrade

After you’ve been through the upgrade to WordPress 2.6 it says to post about the experience – so here I go. It went smoothly enough for me, but left me with two questions: 1) can I upgrade easily without the fear of overwriting my themes & plugins, and 2) Aaggh! How do I turn off post revisions! Continue reading »

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11 Jun 2008

LessFuss re-Design

To celebrate LessFuss Design being a year old, and because I can’t help tinkering with things, I’ve given my own site a complete revamp. This isn’t just a cosmetic touch up though. By starting a blog and learning how to use the excellent WordPress publishing platform, I’m ready to build websites that clients can look after themselves. And at a damn good price too. Continue reading »

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