Protected: Past work experience with XHTML, CSS – first week
Posted by: Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi on: January 27th, 2012
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Ajax Pagination (Twitter old Style) – WordPress plugin
Posted by: Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi on: January 23rd, 2012
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The pagination of a web site gives to view more old posts of the blog or specific content of the website. There are lot of Wordpress plugins to enable the pagination in different styles, eg: WP-Paginate. When I was developing new website using Wordpress, I wanted to have the pagination just looks like Twitter old styles. The Twitter pagination styles is quite more fast and it gives good end user experience.

The Ajax Pagination plugin is to convert WordPress default pagination behavior into the Twitter style (old) using Ajax functionality. You can use this plugin to where the pagination is available in your template. You can check demo on Vesess blog also using this plugin.

Features

  1. Load posts in Ajax functionality
  2. Twitter pagination style
  3. The default pagination where the functionality is available in your template can be replaced
  4. Custom post type post pagination support
  5. Javascript “callback” function after one page is loaded

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How to create custom tag cloud in WordPress
Posted by: Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi on: July 23rd, 2010
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Previous article was about some new features in wordpress 3.0. But today I like to write small Hack in Wordpress template. You know, there is a grate feature Tag cloud which is displays a list of tags has been assigned to posts. Wordpress Tags can be generated by wp_tag_cloud() API function by passing relevant arguments. Using this method you can show list of tags somewhere in you template (ex: sidebar).

Since Version 2.8, the taxonomy parameter was added so that any taxonomy could be used to generate the tag clouds. As well as Wordpress contain existing widget so that easily add tag cloud to the sidebar or somewhere in template.

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Creating WordPress 3.0 themes including new features
Posted by: Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi on: July 15th, 2010
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Wordpress 3.0 was released couple of we

Before release Wordpress 3.0, it had only one Post type to add article. But 3.0 has grate feature Custom Post Type . This feature will easy to hold and display many different types of content.

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GSoC 2010 – I’m with TYPO3 Association
Posted by: Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi on: March 22nd, 2010
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gsoc-typo3In this summer, I got select for Google summer of code 2010 program. I had a experience with GSoC program 2008, working with Coppermine-gallery project. Coppermine-gallery project is my first contribution for a open source project. That project gave me a good opportunity to work with a large open source community and identify other members in the world.

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A grate Firefox plugin to Notify new mails at Gmail
Posted by: Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi on: August 8th, 2009
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gmail_logo_stylizedGmail is the grate web application which is a free webmail, POP3, and IMAP service provided by Google among the other free webmail application such as Yahoo! Mail, Hotmail, and AOL. And most of Freelancers are using Gmail for day to day activities with projects and private usage.

I am not going to talk about Gmail and other applications. But I am also using Gmail. And I was a problem to notifying a new mails which come Gmail inbox. Sometime I am late to check the new important mails. Meantime I go to check new mails very often. But it was very time consuming task when I work projects. And I was finding a solution to avoid this problem. Finally I found a Firefox plugin named Gmail Notifier. It is very useful plugin if you are wasting time on Gmail.

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How to disable annoying keys in your Laptop using KeyTweak
Posted by: Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi on: June 14th, 2009
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102752_keysLast week, my key board of laptop was broken. The problem is Ctrl key keeping hold. So it was difficult to work with laptop. I installed KeyTweak software which is good among with other softwares. KeyTweak is a simple utility that allows users of Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista/Win 7 to remap their keyboard inputs. My need was to disable to annoying Ctrl key in my laptop.

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Essential email newsletter tips and designs
Posted by: Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi on: May 25th, 2009
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Email stamp imageIf you are running business on the web, you really want to talk to your client. Newsletter is very essential and many business use as cost-effective marketing tools very often. This enables to you to communicate with your client, visitor on a more privately and keep your visitors up to date. On the other hand all messages and details should be included Newsletter itself. So the Newsletter must be carefully planned, organized and creatively designed.

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Selecting columns text using Firefox
Posted by: Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi on: December 8th, 2008
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FirefoxToday I got a very difficult problem when selecting content of a table to copy and paste. I wanted to get contents (Data) which include each and every columns separately copy and paste to a Notepad. But you know when u highlight particular table will be highlight entire table as follow. I think you may have faced this situation.

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MySQL 5.0.51a Installation for Windows Vista
Posted by: Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi on: December 8th, 2008
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mysqlSince last week end I stared to learn Ruby and Rails. And I tried to work with RoR and MySQL as database. But RoR is not easy to support installation at Windows vista. To me this was a very big thing to configure RoR and MySQL.

Unfortunately RoR and MySQL will connect only 5.0.51a.
So I had to install mysql 5.0.51a.

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