CSS Naked Day

Three years ago, Dustin Diaz came up with the idea of promoting “clean” websites, websites that properly use xhtml and html, that have a good structure, sites that “show off their < body >.”

So he invented the CSS Free Day, that falls this year on april 9th, a day when all sites should strip off their design, optionally adding this code to the top of their page.

<h3>What happened to
the design?</h3> <p>To know
more about why
styles are disabled
on this website
visit the <a href="http://naked.dustindiaz.com"
title="Web Standards Naked
Day Host Website"> Annual
CSS Naked Day</a>
website for more
information.</p>

If you care to support this idea and wish to do so, you should register here, and your site will be displayed on naked.dustindiaz.com among more than 2000 others.

Copy/paste php code in Wordpress articles

When I wrote about the fastest way to create a rss feed using php and a mysql database in 30 minutes, I have told you that I’ll find a plugin to paste the code directly into wordpress and I did find one. Actually there are 2 plugins. Just read and you will see why.

The first one, Syntax Highlighting WordPress Plugin it’s good choice if you will not paste html code. As you may see in this post, SH WP Plugin worked for me just fine, although it had a little error when I used the title tag. This being told, please remove the space in the title tag :-p.

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Creating a rss feed using php and a mysql database in 30 minutes

I will start this article quoting Wikipedia in order to share some terms definitions with all of my readers.

RSS
RSS is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works—such as blog entries, news headlines, audio, and video—in a standardized format.

Downloadwin.com RSS Feed

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