by suleski | Mar 11, 2015 | Technical, Troubleshooting
I came into a problem on one of my machines where the WordPress permalinks were not working. Typically, I go to the WP backend and click Settings >> Permalinks, then resave what I have there so that WP updates the .htaccess file. However, that did not do the...
by suleski | Jan 24, 2015 | Reference, Technical, Troubleshooting, Walkthroughs
I’m currently working on a radio with a number of stations. Some of these stations, I want to be locked unless a visitor likes the community page – an incentive. I spent quite a bit of time looking over the process of how you can determine if a visitor...
by suleski | Nov 5, 2014 | Technical, Troubleshooting, Walkthroughs
Intro Recently, I joined the WordPress Theme Review Team. I’m in the process of reviewing my first theme and these are some notes that may come in handy. Setup a test environment I have a local WAMP setup. If you develop for WordPress and are still uploading...
by suleski | Aug 31, 2014 | Technical, Troubleshooting
When running a query within MySQL Workbench, you might see an error like this: Error Code: 1175. You are using safe update mode… To get around this issue, you can add this line to your query (untested): set SQL_SAFE_UPDATES = 0; Or, since you are using...
by suleski | Aug 29, 2014 | Products, Technical, Troubleshooting
One side of the coin – Visual Composer As an end product, the idea of Visual Composer is positive. It’s a drag/drop tool that can be used to easily create posts/pages in WordPress – an extension of the existing tools. In fact, it is packaged in my...
by suleski | Aug 12, 2014 | Reference, Technical, Troubleshooting
I built a batch file that understands how to generate the documentation for my project. Here are some points that I think are noteworthy for future reference: When using a batch file (instead of just going through a command-line), ensure that we call pear before...