Web B.L.O.G.

Occasionally we’ve been known to blog. Here is where you will find our modest collection of posts

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Ramblings
Piers

Fresh new look.. on it’s way!

Almost 10 years! Well it’s been almost 10 years and yes our website hasn’t the love and attention it deserves. Our website is currently in the process of a staggered overhaul, new look, new content and will hopefully we will keep it up to date! I know, yes when you’re a small business and extremely

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Homepage featuring a gym
Websites launched
Piers

Website launch: Independents Insurance

  We recently launched another professional looking WordPress site, this time for Independents Insurance, a new customer based in Reading.   Independents Insurance were looking for a fresh new look They were looking for a fresh, modern and extremely professional new look to expand their reach within their target niche, whilst projecting their standards and attention to detail

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Piers as the Mad King in his throne
Ramblings
Piers

Special invitation to the AdWeek Game of Thrones Gala

Since finishing their new website, I have been working with the marketing team at Sky Media, creating digital invitations, microsites and RSVP forms for the upcoming VIP event, but did not expect an invite to the AdWeek and Sky Media Game of Thrones opening Gala on the 18th April at Southwark Cathedral.

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Dreamweaver CS6 loading screen
Ramblings
Piers

Dreamweaver CS6 on Win10 crashes when you edit a file

I’ve been running Windows 10 for three weeks and Dreamweaver had been functioning fine up until now, but this morning it had different ideas. Each time I tried to amend any (or create a new) web document (.css .html .php or .js) it would crash instantly with a useless “there was a problem” error message.

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Product blocks with matching heights
Magento
Piers

Setting your product blocks to equal heights in each row

Recently I was working on a clients website, applying a new responsive template with a fresh new look. I was trying to make sure all the products on a category page within their Magento store would nicely line up vertically with equal heights within each row, without any stray CSS floaters on each category page.

I was looking for a CSS solution to my problem, it turned out that we needed a Javascript solution in the form of a jQuery plugin.

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Slide photos featuring fishpig and magento logos
Magento
Piers

Going responsive and adding a CSS Class to wrap FishPig’s iBanner at the XML Block level

For years, I have been using Fishpig’s free iBanner extension to display image carousel’s on my customers Magento eCommerce stores. It is one of the best extensions to quickly allow non-tech-savvy users to add their own slides quickly and easily without any coding knowledge.

But I wanted to make it responsive and add my own CSS wrapper without editing any source code…

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