old stuff from February, 2006

allowing pop-ups in yahoo! toolbar

Tuesday, 21 February 2006 10:24 pm by noel
posted in internet, software, support

every once in a while there’s an application that you use which utilizes pop-up windows. if you have the yahoo! toolbar installed in your browser, in this case, internet explorer, then the built-in pop-up blocker will do its job and will not allow the pop-up window to appear. you can configure the yahoo! toolbar pop-up [...]

wordpress in a yahoo subdomain

Tuesday, 21 February 2006 8:55 pm by noel
posted in wordpress

i have been using yahoo! webhosting for a couple of months now and as soon as wordpress was available i immediately installed it. my plan was to put the blog in a subdomain and that was easy to do with yahoo’s tools: create a subdirectory, create a subdomain that points to that subdirectory. so when [...]

pages in the headline

Wednesday, 15 February 2006 7:35 pm by noel
posted in site, theme, wordpress

i felt that the header image of the blog site was a little “empty/unbalanced” with only the title and subtitle on the upper left hand corner. so i decided to move the pages section from the sidebar to the header.
the layout work is done by css and php took car of plugging in the page [...]

google (and yahoo!) is your friend

Tuesday, 14 February 2006 8:44 am by noel
posted in stuff, support

we wanted pizza delivered the other day. we didn’t have the number of greenwich pizza and we didn’t have their delivery leaflets that they usually give away. the telephone directory is away lost somewhere.
goolgle is your friend. since i’m online already, i googled for “greenwich philippines” gave us the number and pizza got delivered.
“google is [...]

beta software is test software

Monday, 13 February 2006 4:29 pm by noel
posted in software, stuff, support

i was informed that one of my clients was asked by an institution to use their software. my client was asked to get the installation file from the institution’s server and they were having a bit of trouble downloading the thing and asked me to help. from the filename i already knew that it was [...]