I've been running technicaljobs.ie for the last couple of years on jobberbase. It's nice software, but it's not as feature rich as I'd like and dealing with spammy submissions is awkward. So I recently made the switch to using jobroller and gave the site a bit of a facelift. The site's now running Wordpress with Jobroller, so it also has a blog :) (Whether I'll be able to … [Read more...] about Technicaljobs.ie Revamped
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TimThumb and Zemanta Don’t Play Nice Together
Over the last few days I've been testing a few Wordpress themes that use TimThumb for generating thumbnails of both images and video.TimThumb works very well in most situations, though you can run into the odd issue if your directory permissions aren't correct. In order for it to work it has to have somewhere it can store the thumbnail images.. and that has to be writeable by … [Read more...] about TimThumb and Zemanta Don’t Play Nice Together
Display Issues On This Site
For the last couple of months I've been getting reports from people of issues viewing the contents on this site. More often than not I've been unable to duplicate the issue, but there obviously was an issue to be dealt with.I've switched the template on this site over to a slightly different one, so if people are still having issues please let me know - just make sure that you … [Read more...] about Display Issues On This Site
RSS Working Again
I really should not be allowed operate electronic equipment at the weekend!I discovered a short time ago that I had managed to remove my RSS feed entirely!Now that takes some doing.I'm almost impressed with myself...It's back again now, but I really do need to put aside some time to work out what I've managed to accidentally nuke.On a side note, I have to say I am impressed … [Read more...] about RSS Working Again
Post-Upgrade Oddities
I upgraded this site's backend, Movable Type, to the latest version earlier today.While the upgrade itself went pretty well there seem to be some really odd issues affecting this site. All the other sites running of this MT install are behaving fine, but this one is having issues with templates.I'm currently trying to work out what the best course of action is, so please excuse … [Read more...] about Post-Upgrade Oddities