http://www.steventhompson.co.uk/tech English Language, Tech and CV type stuff Sun, 21 Sep 2008 21:56:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It took me a while but I've finally found the solution to making Wordpress wrap code within the <pre> tag. After hours of trying to edit the CSS myself, I decided to give up and see if anyone else had the solution. The following code is the work of one ... http://www.steventhompson.co.uk/tech/?p=54 HTML is really easy to learn - especially these days. Those of you who are completely new to code will have to get used to a few things. First of all, if you want results fast and aren't concerned about learning the skills then use a program. There exist ... http://www.steventhompson.co.uk/tech/?p=24 Well, I experimented with Breukies Pages Widget, looked around for other plugins and basically spent weeks and weeks wondering why my sub-pages wouldn't indent on the Berlitz Edinburgh Website. Then finally I took a step back and decided to uninstall all these fancy plugins and just try and edit ... http://www.steventhompson.co.uk/tech/?p=1 The original wp-andreas09 template puts all the 'pages' into the horizontal menu and lists categories in the sidebar. Berlitz Edinburgh will have a lot of pages and I want those to be listed in the sidebar and to have only a few fixed pages along the horizontal bar. First step was ... http://www.steventhompson.co.uk/tech/?p=19 The banner I designed is 1600 by 180 pixels. It doesn't repeat well by design (and I don't even know if the repeat-x function works because I haven't tested it on a screen with a resolution larger than 1600 yet) so that's still an issue to sort out. The image ... http://www.steventhompson.co.uk/tech/?p=14 I love the design of this site which is the work of Tom Stardust. He really has an eye for beautiful web pages. But for the Berlitz Edinburgh site, I wanted a layout that was geared towards a more traditional website rather than the Wordpress style of this one. I ... http://www.steventhompson.co.uk/tech/?p=11 At the moment, I'm spending all of my spare time creating the new website for Berlitz Edinburgh. After spending many months dabbling in HTML, CSS and PHP trying to build the thing from scratch, I decided to move the whole project to Wordpress with an existing template. It seems from a ... http://www.steventhompson.co.uk/tech/?p=8