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Archive for July, 2011

Liverpool WordPress Interest Group (SWIG) Meeting – 28th July 2011

Liverpool WordPress Interest Group (SWIG) Meeting – 28th July 2011

Amazing how quickly these things come around. Consequently, apologies for the late announcement of this event’s agenda and ticketing. Must try harder for next month, but it’s been very hectic. This month we can look forward to Lydia Bates and her talk on writing for the web, as well as the usual Q&A, show and tell and pub trip. You… continue reading

And so I depart…

On the 5th August, it will be my last day at Interconnect/IT before I disappear to have my little bundle of crying and pooping joy. This blog post has been written with the purpose of both introducing myself (even if it only to say goodbye for now!) but to also show my appreciation of the great people here at Interconnect… continue reading

WordCamp UK 2011 – Tasting the Rainbow

Let’s start with a story. In 2008, WordCamp UK started off in Birmingham.  The concept was great – a WordPress related conference that would take place in a new city each year.  And so it was.  Good talks, good people, good fun.  It doesn’t get much better. Year two was Cardiff.  Year three, Manchester.  And this year, 2011, WordCamp UK… continue reading

Dropdown Menus Plugin for WordPress

When designing for small screens every pixel counts. One of the common difficulties we face as web designers is how to reduce the amount of pixels some large (or potentially large) constructs like menus take up. One solution is to use a dropdown menu. Until now there wasn’t an easy way to make a menu that you manage via the admin panel into a dropdown.