Plugins Our Team Can’t Live Without Listed below are resources that our team uses for web design and development. Do you have any others? We would love to hear from you. Leave a reply in the comments, or tweet us,…
Category Archives: Development
Make Users Happy: Decrease Your Website Load Time
Correct Your Website Load Time Decreasing the load time of your website is one the easiest (and fastest) updates you can make and it will render immediate results. Faster load times mean decreased bounce rates and higher user engagement. We…
Websites the Development Team Uses Daily
At least once a day a client calls asking for some basic information about their site. How do I find my IP address? What is DNS? If you are a web developer and do not have these key sites bookmarked,…
Easy Code for Featured Images in WordPress
Below is a really easy code sample for utilizing featured images in WordPress. To implement this you would basically just copy and paste the code snippet (found in text format below) where you want to utilize the featured image section…
About ShellShocker Vulnerability
This summer, there was the “Heartbleed” security vulnerability that affected web servers. Now in the past week, there is Shellshocker vulnerability. About ShellShock Vulnerability Shellshock is a vulnerability in GNU’s bash shell that gives attackers access to run remote commands…
How to Get Rid of Related Videos When Embedding From YouTube
Removing Related Videos at the End of Your YouTube Clip Embedding a YouTube video is easy, but without an extra step the stream will populate related videos at the end. This isn’t always a bad thing, but for our clients this function often…
How to Make the Search Feature in Your Blog Only Search Blog Posts
Editing Your Blog Search Box to Only Produce Results in Your Blog Recently a client asked us if we could adjust the blog search feature to only search posts in the blog (rather then searching individual pages of the website).…
The Latest and Greatest in Creative Web Site Functionality: Top 5 Demos to Get Inspired By
I don’t know about you, but the latest CSS technology is blowing us away each day here at PaperStreet. Flash is a thing of the past and no one is looking back. The new animation and transition effects that are…
Fixing the get_posts() Query for Custom Post Types
The problem is not your code! In the WordPress Dashboard area go to Custom Post Types > Manage Custom Post Types, then select ‘Edit’ for the particular Post Type you are having issues with. Open up the ‘Advanced Options’ on the left side. Scroll down to where it says ‘Hierarchical’ and select ‘True’.
Six Ways to Improve Mobile Web Design
By now you have probably heard of mobile web design. The ever-changing platforms by which we as Internet users access our content seem to evolve by the minute. As such, adapting websites for the endless array of screen sizes, resolutions,…
