Content is probably your single most important assets on the web. So maybe you should consider keeping it protected. If you are like the many others out there using Wordpress to manage your precious content, than you probably should do a few things to help make it more secure from the admin side. Image you were hacked and lost everything, how devastating would that be? Take some simple measure now that will save you tons of heartache in the future.
We can all agree that having a secure web site is very important but what people forget is that you need to actually do a little work to make it that way. Yes, Wordpress does a … Continue Reading
There are tons of tutorials on the web these days about how to develop a horizontal navigation menu, but few of them are very reliable across browsers when it comes to their CSS. Undoubtedly you have come across a tutorial that works great in Firefox and the most recent versions of Internet Explorer but if you look at IE6 and below things start to get weird. This tutorial will show you how to create a CSS cross-browser horizontal menu navigation very quickly and easily.
In this tutorial I am going to explain some of the pitfalls and offer you a solution for tabbed navigation that has been tested and will render exactly the same … Continue Reading
Recently Valen Designs had upgraded to a newer version of Wordpress and discovered that the wp-version for the meta generator in the head of our template was being added without any call to it. Previously you would add a line in you header.php file that would show what version of Wordpress you were using and was up to you if you wanted to leave it in or not. Now things are different. You actually need to tell Wordpress that you want to remove the meta generator. Why remove it you ask? It’s a security issue. If hackers know what version you use than they can use a technique specifically designed for that version to exploit your site.
The Remove-My-Version plugin … Continue Reading
