Janine Dalton

Set Fetchpriority to High for the Featured Image in WordPress (without a Plugin)

Janine — Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:43:34 +0000

Quick and easy code snippet to improve LCP time by setting the featured image in your blog post as high priority and stopping it from lazy loading.

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ExpressionEngine® Twitter API v1.1 add-ons

Janine — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 12:25:34 +0000

Twitter will soon be removing older parts of their API which means that some Twitter plugins will stop working. If you show latest tweets etc on any of your websites, now is the time to check the plugins used are compatible with the Twitter API changes.

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Infinite Scrolling with Manual Trigger in ExpressionEngine

Janine — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:23:59 +0000

I needed to implement a ‘load more’ button on a listings page on a website. So instead of listing x items per page, I needed to load an extra x items on the same page each time the ‘load more’ button was clicked, similarly to how Twitter has a button at the bottom of the ...

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Feedburner email subscription form 404 errors

Janine — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 11:07:20 +0000

I recently added a Feedburner subscribe by email form to a website and have discovered a problem with it. Sometimes the form does not work – the pop-up URL http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify just shows a 404 error. At first I thought that this was just happening in Firefox, which seemed crazy as the browser should not affect ...

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MODx Web Development Book Review

Janine — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 23:02:23 +0000

MODx Web Development (ISBN: 9781847194909) is written by Antano Solar John and published by Packt Publishing. Download a free chapter (Ch 5: authentication and authorisation). Finally, there is a book available on MODx – it’s about time! MODx is an open source PHP CMS with an awful lot going for it. While gaining in popularity, ...

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jQuery: adding Slimbox lightbox effect to Galleria

Janine — Fri, 08 May 2009 10:58:59 +0000

Two excellent jQuery scripts which I rely on time and time again are the Galleria image gallery and Slimbox 2, a lightweight Lightbox clone which has recently switched to using the jQuery framework over MooTools (happy days!). Both scripts allow you to add impressive functionality to websites with very little effort. While the built in ...

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How to fix Undocumented Serious Error 0x101a in Eset Smart Security

Janine — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:53:04 +0000

Eset anti-virus has been running like clockwork for me since I installed it 6 months ago. Until today that is. My tray icon turned orange and I kept getting warnings that my protection was not up to date. Attempts to get the latest update failed with the scary and mysterious error message: “Undocumented Serious Error ...

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jQuery Galleria: overwriting div content with large image

Janine — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 18:00:28 +0000

On implementing a photo gallery using the handy Galleria jQuery plugin recently, I ran into a a couple of issues. Firstly, the current version (1.0) does not work instantly with jQuery 1.3. You get error messages like “Syntax error, unrecognized expression: [@rel=…”. This is easily fixed. You just need to open the Galleria file and ...

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WordPress Upgrade Turbulence

Janine — Sat, 24 Jun 2006 01:44:32 +0000

I just upgraded from WordPress 1.5.2 to 2.0.3, the latest stable version. I would love to report that it was all up and running effortlessly in a few clicks, but there were quite a few niggles! I had to head off to do something half way through upgrading which is not recommended! 🙂 Aside from ...

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One Million Blogs

Janine — Sun, 22 Jan 2006 17:35:00 +0000

Following on from the runaway success of The Million Dollar Homepage, a guy called Dave has decided to have a go at becoming a millionaire by building a page featuring One Million Blogs. I noticed a few referrals from the site in my logs and lo and behold, my little pink flower icon is sitting ...

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