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Website Design – CSS Resource – Smashing Magazine

Smashing Magazine is one of the best Website design resources out there! I’m currently researching CSS techniques and Smashing Magazine is consistently a great resource for Web design, CSS, jQuery, javascript. 45 Powerful CSS/JavaScript-Techniques http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/01/12/45-powerful-css-javascript-techniques/ Site: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/ Follow them on Twitter: @smashingmag
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Website Design – Zen Cart Ecommerce Integration – HolidayHope.net

Zen Cart ecommerce integration and design “skinning” by Designparc. Website design by Joshua Estes. Project management, including merchant account and product fulfillment integration by Designparc. Zen Cart product orders/shipping export modification by Joshua Estes.
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Zen Cart Shopping Cart – Editing Zen Cart “Order Email Confirmation” text

Editing Zen Cart “Order Email Confirmation” text This is the file that a customer receives as confirmation for their purchase: 1. (Template override) file located at: root/includes/languages/english/musicforhope/checkout_process.php 2. Original file copied from: root/includes/languages/english/checkout_process.php — Editing Zen Cart “Email Disclaimer” text at bottom of “Order Email Confirmation” email This is the lower half of the info that a customer receives as confirmation for their [...]
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Banner Ad Design – Hope for the Holidays CD

“Wow, I really like [the banner ad design]. I really like the way it looks – bold and eye catching.” Kristian Darling, Founder HolidayHope.net Music for Hope benefiting JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) December 2009
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Zen Cart – Adding jQuery Tabbed Content Box to Zen Cart EZ Pages

(Using Zen Cart 1.3.8a) 1. jQuery source: http://net.tutsplus.com/javascript-ajax/create-a-tabbed-interface-using-jquery/ 2. Zen Cart integration: - CSS: Delete “*” and “body” classes from file. Put in template’s css folder (root/includes/templates/CUSTOM TEMPLATE/css). I changed file name from “style.css” to “style_tabbed_content.css”. - Javascripts: Put all 3 javascript files in jscript folder (root/includes/templates/CUSTOM TEMPLATE/jscript). Must also add jscript_ text to the beginning of each file name [...]
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Website Banner Ad Design for Chargify.com

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WordPress 2.8.6 Security Release – Upgrade!

WordPress 2.8.6 Security Release, announced November 12, 2009: 2.8.6 fixes two security problems that can be exploited by registered, logged in users who have posting privileges. If you have untrusted authors on your blog, upgrading to 2.8.6 is recommended. The first problem is an XSS vulnerability in Press This discovered by Benjamin Flesch. The second [...]
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Magento Ecommerce – Run under PHP 5 on 1and1 Web Hosting

Some hosting providers do not yet provide PHP5 on their servers, opting instead to stay with PHP4 for the time being. As Magento is a PHP5-only application, this can be a barrier for some users. This document outlines a possible workaround for such a scenario. The goal is to install PHP5 as a CGI binary [...]
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WordPress Tutorial – WP e-Commerce: Setting Shipping Rates

Setting a shipping rate that correctly displays in both the shopping cart AND the sidebar Widget! Step 1: WP e-Commerce Admin > Settings > Shipping: In the General Settings section, set Use Shipping to Yes and type ZIP code in the Base Zipcode/Postcode box. Then tick the check-box next to Flat Rate in the Shipping Modules section. Next, click the [...]
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