I put together a list of wordpress plugins that are really handy to use when using wordpress as a cms. 1. custom fields template The Custom Field Template plugin adds the default custom fields on the Write Post/Page. You can add a WYSIWYG editor, dropdown list, checkboxes, file upload, and more to your...

IETester is a free WebBrowser that allows you to have the rendering and javascript engines of IE8, IE7 IE 6 and IE5.5 on Windows 7, Vista and XP, as well as the installed IE in the same process. It’s still in ‘Alpha’ but it is working! Take a look at the website and download it for...

I just ran into a great tutorial for php beginners (like me): The Magic of PHP + MySQL It’s safe to say that nearly every website that’s up-to-date these days is using some form of content management system (CMS). While there are a ton of great free options that provide us with a CMS to power a...

Great slideshow about the evolution of web 3.0: http://www.slideshare.net/mstrickland/the-evolution-of-web-30 I tried to embed but had some problems adding it to the post )-,:

Source: http://maketecheasier.com Dropbox, Sugarsync and Zumodrive are some of the great online storage services that you can use to store, sync and access your files right from your desktop. However, they only offer a meagre free storage space (less than 5GB) that may not even be enough to backup your...

Google launched there chrome extensions beta for a while now. I used Chrome for browsing, but i used firefox to check my developed websites (using webdeveloper toolkit, screengrab, eyedropper, xray etc.). Someone finally came up with a good (beta) extensions that looks like firebug and has some features...

You can add a personal style to Twitter by creating your own background. Think of it as an extension of your business card that you’re handing to every visitor who comes to your Twitter homepage. There are no specific guidelines from Twitter regarding dimensions and setting up a background, so let’s...

Automatic add an avatar to your comments using Gravatar. A Gravatar is an image that follows you from site to site appearing beside your name when you do things like comment or post on a blog. Avatars help identify your posts on blogs and web forums, so why not on any site? Setting up Gravatars on your...

Papiamentu (or Papiamento) is a mixture of Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English, French, and it also has some Arawak Indian and African influences. Papiamentu is one of the few Creole Languages of the Caribbean that has survived to the present day. I’m learning papiamentu @Yomini. It’s nice...