Category Archives: Web Development

Cutomizing Swift: How to remove nav bar rounded corners.

Hello fellow netizens! Rounded corners have their uses but sometimes we need to go back to simple blocky designs. Swift comes with rounded corners implemented through CSS in the navigation or menu areas. However, you can see that Bulalo has no soft, rounded corners anywhere. So, how do we remove the rounded corners from the [...]
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SwiftTheme for bulalo.

It took us some time to find the theme that we feel will meet the needs of this blog and its readers. We wanted something simple, we wanted something easy, and we wanted something fast! We got Swift!
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Hide affiliate URL in WordPress.

We once had an interesting conversation in a webmastering forum. We asked if forum members will click on a bare affiliate link. Most of those who replied said they won’t. One particular member was insistent to the extent that he would prefer affiliate IDs to be cloaked and hidden from him in order to click [...]
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Fly out menus for the WP admin panel

The new WordPress 2.7 admin dashboard is loaded with eye candy. However we wanted something that will access the individual menus faster. Something that have some fly out functions. Fortunately, we got introduced to the Fluency Admin 2 dashboard theme. It makes the WP dashboard friendlier to the eyes with its gray shades and, yes, it [...]
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Sample comment spams.

Spam comments are all over the blogosphere but their favorite target seems like the make-money-online and web development niche. ReapMoneyOnline still gets a lot of spam with multiple porn and drug links but lately there were more creative varieties like the following, which got us fooled the first time: “I found your site on faves.com bookmarking [...]
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