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posted February 24th, 2010

One of the most apparent aspects of both my professional and personal life is that I am always learning. As my friends and family can tell you, I constantly have my nose in something and am very eager to share what I just learned. As I have written about what I have learned here, I have realized that I have been holding back on something important: how do I choose what I want to learn next.

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Hijack the Wordpress Media Gallery

by John Hoff on March 15th, 2010

That error message originates from the menu.php page inside wp-admin. I believe it is happening because the user that is trying to update the

Hijack the Wordpress Media Gallery

by Ryan Paul Young on March 15th, 2010

Hey John, I installed the plugin with NO issues, THANKS so much. BUT... when I choose an image from the media gallery, and Save Changes, I

Hijack the Wordpress Media Gallery

by John Hoff on February 24th, 2010

Adam, The goal of writing to the plugin was to demonstrate how to use the built-in image gallery as a selection tool. I select an

Hijack the Wordpress Media Gallery

by Adam on February 24th, 2010

This is great. How do I work this into the front end though? I'm trying to create a portfolio image gallery on the homepage of the blog. Got

Wordpress Custom Field Search Plugin

by Wayne Smallman on February 18th, 2010

John, thanks for the code, man. This has been a huge help.

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Apache Optimization and NGINX

posted July 29th, 2009 by John Hoff

Once again, my Wordpress friends had to hit me up for some help. These are the same friends that I helped with a Custom Field Search Plugin. They have been maintaining a community site, SuccessNet Online™, and an email mailing list of several hundred thousand participants for Business Networking International.

Tags: Apache, linux, nginx, wordpress

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Breaking in a New Laptop

posted January 22nd, 2009 by John Hoff

Buying a laptop can be quite an adventure. Buying a laptop that you intend on running Linux on is guaranteed to be an adventure! I have been running Linux on laptops for about 8 years now with mixed results. I was very pleased with my previous laptop, but it was time to replace it. It had been used to the point that the it was literally falling apart. So it was time to start hitting the forums and the shopping websites.

Tags: hardware, linux, ubuntu