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An unusually good idea 5 Nov 2012 | 09:54 pm
Just received a press release about socks, which was unusual enough in itself. It promotes a company called Socked, which sells subscriptions to socks. That’s right, a monthly socks package. It’s like...
Annoyed at Apple 24 Oct 2012 | 04:31 am
Analysts are right when they say people who bought the 3rd generation iPad might feel like Apple has just kicked them in the teeth by launching a 4th generation only seven months later. This annoyed A...
Quick Fix for IE8/9 Compatibility View Settings and Intranets 15 Oct 2012 | 07:19 pm
I built a large corporate intranet using WordPress and a bespoke theme based on the Foundation3 framework, which builds on Paul Irish’s Boilerplate. The environment was mostly IE8 and IE9. Only a hand...
Fixed: WordPress MU Sub-Sites Not Found 10 Oct 2012 | 06:03 pm
After scratching my head about why my newly created sub-sites were giving me a 404 Not Found message I found out it was because AllowOveride inside my httpd.conf file was set to None. Process to troub...
“No capital gains tax on employee share ownership for new employee-owners” 8 Oct 2012 | 08:45 pm
I am particularly interested in George Osborne’s announcement today about new employee-owner contracts and was initially alarmed at how employees would apparently give up some pretty big rights in exc...
Sticky Navigation Bars 8 Oct 2012 | 02:38 pm
http://devilsrepose.com/2012/10/08/sticky-navigation-bars/ See the link above for a post about sticky navigation bars, authored by yours truly.
Question: How do I automatically log a user in to WordPress based on their Windows Authentication. 4 Oct 2012 | 12:36 am
At a high level… One thing that the current intranet has over my proposed WordPress solution is the ability to know who the user is as soon as they land on the page. It’s an ASP solution and uses the ...
Thought you might like to know… 3 Oct 2012 | 03:45 pm
I will soon begin contributing articles to this website: devilsrepose.com #coding #css #web — Mike Rouse (@rouseuk) October 3, 2012
Navigation Menus with Foundation 3 and WordPress 28 Sep 2012 | 02:55 pm
I am building a theme for WordPress using Zurb’s Foundation CSS framework. One problem I ran in to was how WordPress and Foundation use different terms to describe sub-menus inside a primary navigatio...
Integrating DSDM Atern (Agile) into an existing PRINCE2 environment [PDF] 27 Sep 2012 | 12:55 pm
Keith Richards Consulting has produced a helpful document that shows how DSDM Atern (Agile) can be integrated into an existing PRINCE2 environment. Download now [9 pages, 332kb, PDF]