New GeoTheme Custom Modification

Posted by on Jan 2, 2013 in GeoTheme, GeoTheme Modifications, Wordpress | Comments Off I have developed a new mod for GeoTheme, it will be very useful to site owners who have a lot of countries, cities and regions (or States).  This new mod will filter your City Select (and neighbourhood if selected) drop downbox depending on the Country / Region selected. The dropdowns are rendered dynamically using ajax -  and provides a nice user experience Works with any of the following...
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Humane Chain Website

Posted by on Nov 14, 2012 in Recent Work, Umbraco, Wordpress | Comments Off I have been working on and off the Humane Chain Website for the last year. The site is built using Umbraco CMS and originally their blog (http://www.humanechain.org.au/ourblog/) was built in Blogger. I was brought in to convert their blog over to WordPress and to install the blog withing a sub domain of their main site. This is the first time I used the Roots Theme, the client wanted a blog in a...
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WordPress Security Plugin Recomendations

Posted by on Jul 25, 2012 in Wordpress | Comments Off The past weekend (July 21st 2012) – I attended WordCamp Sydney 2012 at Sydney University.  As a work at home Freelancer it was a great opportunity to mingle with some other WordPress Developers.  There were so many great presentations far too many to discuss but you can see them all on SlideShare. I just wanted to share some of the Security Information that Vladimir Lasky presented. (see:...
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MunckinBunz – WordPress and wp e-commerce

Posted by on Jul 11, 2012 in Recent Work, Wordpress | Comments Off This is a website I have been working on and off on for the last 6 months.  Originally designed and created by Natasha from BlueBird designs (a fantastic designer) – I was contacted for some customisation help on the template files with the WP e-commerce theme and adding in some addition features, such as the Facebook box, reviews, seo advice and a layout change on the...
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WildSwimming – New GeoTheme Child Theme

Posted by on Jul 11, 2012 in Featured, GeoTheme, Recent Work, Wordpress | Comments Off WildSwimming.co.uk is one of the many new GeoTheme websites I have been started working on recently. This is the first to be released. I worked in collaboration with Daniel Start from WildSwimming and Sarah Jones from www.scribbleandscratch.co.uk.  It was a long distance collaboration! Their child theme is a completely new look for GeoTheme – less emphasis on the map than most themes.  It...
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Converting Blogger to WordPress

Posted by on May 18, 2012 in Wordpress | Comments Off I am working on for a client who wants their Blogger website added to a sub-directory on their current Umbraco Website, we descided to convert the Blogger site to a WordPress site. WordPress has a tool which converts a Blogger site to WordPress however I could not get the Blogger Site to authorise my account. It seemed it did not like the .org of the domain (!) – so instead I created a...
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