For various reasons I had a look at alternative themes. I am currently using one called minnow, which I believe is no longer supported. In particular I find it frustrating that the social media menu does not display the platform icons, except for twitter. Otherwise I find it quite cool.
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Modals
This is a two modal test with event listeners
Test 5: event listener with arguments, on both buttons; the “close object” needs to be uniquely named . Continue reading “Modals”
Buttons
This is my DIV element.
Using modals on this site.
I found the modals a fab way of keeping pages tidy and when writing about DnD games they allow me to hide the hints. i found some examples, and created a page with three modals, which now seem to only display the 3rd. I would like to fix that as I think I will/might use the technique to hide the motions in “Energy, Climate Change and Just Transition”. Anyway, here are my notes and links Continue reading “Using modals on this site.”
Superproject resurrection
I have a set of CA-Superproject’s installation disks and it has been an ambition of mine to see if I can run it on a modern Laptop. My edition failed to run on Windows XP and when I read about W98 and Virtual Box, I decided to see if I could install SPJ on modern desktop platform. I liked SPJ for a couple of reasons, it’s much better than MS Project, it deals with time and money and it has a PERT view which I used to prefer for project planning because it aligns with product based planning in a way that Gnatt charts don’t. Here are my notes … Continue reading “Superproject resurrection”
About SIOC
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I have thought long and hard about data modelling the person and wondered if SIOC would help. It seems designed for the modelling of blogs and so I am not sure, but here are my notes and links. Continue reading “About SIOC”
Moving this wordpress url and domain
I am looking to move this wiki to a location within davelevy.info. Here are my notes. Continue reading “Moving this wordpress url and domain”
WordPress 301 Redirects
I am looking to 301 my old blog.davelevy.info site. This would seem to be complicated by the need to transform the permalinks from ./YYYY/MM/DD/slug into ./slug. Here are my notes, Continue reading “WordPress 301 Redirects”
Lightsail & WordPress
First I had to get permission, then it was easy.
There is a wordpress canned service, and how to install, boot and retrieve the password is documented here.
This article by Adrian Milne helped in doing the copy from source.
Adding an Event to a Calendar
I wanted to add a widget to a wordpress web article that allowed readers to add the event to their calendars. I found the site called, “AddEvent“. Fabulous. Proving that doing one thing well is all a web service has to do. Continue reading “Adding an Event to a Calendar”