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Author Archives: DavidM

David is an uber-geek who absolutely loves writing about himself in the third person as if someone else is writing about him like he is right here with this bio.

The biggest, most fattest list of free icons!

For your information!

Need icons of practically all shapes and sizes?  For free? For personal or commercial use? No strings attached? Webtreats has you covered with a massive plethora, the most biggest plethora, of free icons you’ve ever seen! Check ‘em out at http://icons.mysitemyway.com/.

Convert your PNG graphics to ICO format with Converticon

Those are tools.

Need a favicon in the standard favicon .ico format and not sure how to make one? Perhaps you’re a developer who needs .ico files for your apps and you’re having a hard time converting PNG or JPG files to the esoteric .ico format? Not to worry at all, Converticon.com is here for to save you!

A WordPress plugin for Interactive Fiction via Inform 7

Interactive Fiction?

Ever wanted to easily include an IF, or Interactive Fiction, game in your WordPress site? We’re here to help, with a WordPress plugin that lets you link to and include an Inform 7 game, either local or hosted elsewhere, using a simple shortcode.

Construct 2 projects in your beloved WordPress

Those are tools.

As if WordPress weren’t already almighty, we ever endeavor to make it almightier! This time, we’ve created a tool to adapt Scirra Construct 2 projects to work in WordPress via a shortcode.

Timed CSS

WordPress

Let’s say you have one of those million occasions where you need to have a web page element turned upside after a certain time limit is reached (yeah, we get that request from clients all the time, too). How would you do it? Well, we’re here to tell you how we’d do it.

Have fun with the HTML 5 canvas in Scirra Construct

Scirra Construct

There’s a whole lot going on with HTML these days, especially with the advent of HTML 5 and its canvas element. Powerful tools are surfacing to cover all sorts of possibilities and one such tool that really stands out is Scirra’s Construct 2, a game development platform with a heavy focus on HTML 5′s canvas.

Make Facebook Comments responsive

CSS

Currently, Facebook doesn’t provide a built-in way within its API to display Facebook comments on your site using a fluid width, you can only specify a static width. Fortunately, StackOverflow‘s astounding community is here to save the day for those of us who would like a fully responsive experience on our sites, so that users…

WPMU DEV – WordPress Must Use!

WPMU DEV - The WordPress Experts!

Around here, you’ll hear constant mention of our beloved affiliate, WPMU DEV, and we’d like to take a moment to explain what exactly is WPMU DEV, for those completely lost and living under a rock (it happens)! To begin with, did you even know that your existing, self-hosted WordPress site can be turned into a…

Show your users their ugly mug with a shortcode!

WordPress

Let’s say you wanna provide your users a way to see how their mug looks to the public at large, sort of like a mirror check when they log into your site, so they know they look presentable on your pretty site. Easy, we’ve got a neat little shortcode for you here, to display the…

Look smart with the RegExp Search Tool!

Those are tools.

Are you outcast from popular society because you’re just not geeky enough? Does your insatiable interest in superficial things conflict with your desire to appear super-intelligent? We got ya covered. Now, you can prove to all your friend that you have regular expression super powers, using this simple form that makes the otherwise very complex…