February 2008 Archives

I'm going to call this a day, but I won't like to go and get a good nap before sharing with you a few notes based on a project I've worked on today Lynne Kiesling from http://www.knowledgeproblem.com/ contacted me saying...

Upgrading to MT4

Over the last few major version changes, Learning Movable Type has published guides to upgrading safely, without risk of messing up your blog. The most recent tutorial was A Safe Way to Upgrade to MT3.3. The three main steps that...
Creating a custom button for your blog to be used on the Google Toolbar is a great way to promote your blog. Once installed, the button can act as a graphical bookmark to your site. You and your readers can...
Recently when working on updating the Photo Gallery plugin to work with Movable Type 4.1 I found myself neck deep in some of the most complicated Movable Type templates I have ever seen. Of course, their complexity is exactly why...

How to Customize Default Styles in MT4

Okay, so you've created a new blog in MT4. You've followed the system prompts and have picked a style from the available defaults. Now you want to customize the style you've chosen, perhaps use a different font, or a different...
Six Apart just revealed an excellent new tool they are working on and which allows you to easily pick up a new look and feel for your Web site from a Styles Library. Style Catcher Next Generation Those of you...
It's quite some time since I didn't publish anything new in here Well, I've had a very busy time with my work and I've also been in London for about 2 weeks with business meeting a few already established customers...