USS New York (BB-34): Outboard Profile ship blueprints Designing for Long-Form Articles | CSS-Tricks – CSS-Tricks a variety of good tips applicable to educational sites Workplace Productivity: Are You Being Tracked? – The New York Times an article on tracking that tracks you is worth linking to even with the paywall setup . . . […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-08-07
Who Is Collecting Data from Your Car? – The Markup Does Your Car Need to Know Your Race and Heart Rate? – The Markup One company, called High Mobility, advertises on its website 57 categories of data, including “Heart Rate” and “Race.” High Mobility CEO Risto Vahtra told Jon and Alfred that not all the […]
Dynamically Add Custom Taxonomy as Check Box Options in Gravity Forms
One of the things that makes workflows work is the removal of manual work. In this case, we want to make a simple way to track software updates. We’re using Gravity Forms to do this and we wanted to categorize the update types in a way that would help us see what was addressed by […]
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Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-07-31
School districts facing ‘crisis’ teaching shortage – The Washington Post Turns out novelty pencils, some gift cards, and supportive social media posts don’t make up for all of the huge problems. xkcd: Deepfakes One Foot Tsunami: An Embarrassment of Riches The contract specifically reads: “Player shall not receive any credit for Independent Study with respect […]
Filtering Front-End Titles
As part of the ongoing saga of duplicating content, we need a way to see that a particular post is a duplicate and living in a particular module. The easiest way to do that is to add something in the title. Organically, the authors started adding it like Item Title (Module). Now we don’t want […]
Filtering the Post Link
There have been a number of occasions when I’ve wanted to write posts but have them link to another site rather than the post on the WordPress site. It happened most recently with media coverage for a research project. It didn’t seem worth building a whole custom post type for the media coverage. Instead I […]
Semi-fixed bottom navigation
This is another solution for the social science research site. Each fix seems to spawn a new minor, yet complex, problem. It’s easy to see how some web site costs get out of control. Hopefully this one will be the end of things. In our previous episode, we made a fixed bottom navigation to standardize […]
Photography #188
Mainly photos from the road to Alabama. […]
Weekly Web Harvest for 2022-07-17
Secret Service provided a single text exchange to IG after request for many records – CNNPolitics The agency explained that it was up to employees to conduct the necessary preservation of records from their phones. The letter said the service did provide personnel a “step-by-step” guide to preserve mobile phone content, including text messages, prior […]
Gravity Forms to Events Calendar Pro (no approval needed)
A request a ways back to see Gravity Forms to Events Calendar Pro had a problem that I wasn’t aware of. It required being approved or updated to make it live. I didn’t realize that because we wanted to approve all the events before they went live. Here is another version that’s a bit more […]
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