Windows 7 64bit rearranges my desktop icons, a solution, sort of.
I know this has nothing to do with Christmas or webmastering in general, but I thought I would share incase anyone else has this issue and happens to stumble upon this post.
Change the color of highlighted text on your site to a snazzy new color!
When a user highlights text on a website it turns blue by default, but you can easily change this to some other snazzy color scheme with this simple CSS trick. It’s fun to play around with different colors, try red and white for a candy cane look!
How to make a custom Christmas countdown for your site – Updated
If you’re anything like me, you don’t want to settle for a run-of-the-mill countdown. You want a Christmas countdown to match your site, and for that you’ll need to make your own. In this tutorial, I’ll show you just how easy it is to do.
How to customize your WordPress login screen to match your site
Every WordPress site has the WordPress logo on it’s wp-login.php page that is linked to wordpress.org. You can change this to match your site without a plugin. It’s easy, I’ll show you how.
Adding a Christmas favicon to your website or blog
Since today’s browsers automatically determine a favicon for each website, not having one can actually cause 404 errors in your server log.
Create a WordPress Christmas box shortcode!
WordPress shortcodes are a set of functions created inside functions.php, for creating macro codes for use in post content. As the name implies, a shortcode is a simple way to display complicated codes using instead, a shortened code.
Add a custom greeting to registered users in the sidebar
If you allow people to sign up for your blog to comment or even contribute, here’s a simple snippet of code that you can place in your sidebar.php file to display a custom welcome greeting to your users.
Display a Read More link in WordPress Excerpts
Excerpts are the mini-descriptions of the posts shown on the main pages of most WordPress blogs, their category pages, and archive pages. You can place a filter in your functions.php file to overwrite the default.
How to enable the forum sidebar in vBulletin 4
I think the new sidebar in vBulletin 4 is long overdue and I really love the way it’s done, it gives your users the ability to show the sidebar, or hide it.
Automatically update the copyright in your WordPress site
If you’re using WordPress it’s really simple to have the copyright notice in the footer of your site to update each year automatically.
