Is Blogging good for your business?

Posted by D C on 29th February 2012
No doubt you hear all the time that blogging is great for business. Well, practically speaking it is. Companies more than likely shy away from it because of the time it requires to formulate a well-meaning blog. Blogging has just about as much power as all other social media does to attract people – the difference is you don’t necessarily have to log on frequently to cast your messages and opinions.

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Wordpress: Adding classes to menu items

Posted by Jason Carney on 24th February 2012

Wordpress: Adding a class to links in a menu.

Being new to Wordpress, I had a little trouble in adding classes to links in the main menu. Having found the “CSS Classes (optional)” option I thought I had figured this one out, but not quite. I viewed the pages source and found no class. Obviously I'd missed something out.

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Magento: How to fix double ampersand "&" in product attributes in version 1.6

Posted by Stuart Forster on 8th February 2012

Magento v1.6 seems to have an annoying bug where by it double escapes the ampersand in product attributes.

If you have, for example, 'Love, Luck & Happiness' as a value of an attribute the following will occur:

'Love, Luck & Happiness' becomes 'Love, Luck & Happiness'.
This then gets double escaped to become:
'Love, Luck & Happiness' 

Here's how to temporarily fix that.

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