What, who, where am I?!?
Craig Lotter is a web developer based in Gordon's Bay, South Africa, who seems completely incapable of shaking off that pesky inner child within, the one that forces him to love all things animated or hand drawn.
The Rugged Rock of Craig contains snippets of his life, popular culture and all the important things like anime, manga, games and comic books. The CodeUnit of Craig on the other hand contains the more serious stuff like code snippets and tutorials, while the House of C chronicles his foray into the world of web comics.
For which it never seems he has enough time anyway.
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Tag Archives: wordpress
PHP and ComicPress: Simple way to Retrieve the Latest Comic Image

I have a WordPress/ComicPress-driven web comic site and wanted to show the latest posted comic image on another one of my websites. Because I couldn’t locate anything to return just the latest image for embedding purposes, I quickly whipped up … Continue reading
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Tagged comic, comicpress, file compare, filemtime, image, latest comic, latest file, latest image, modified time, PHP, wordpress
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How to Create a WordPress Child Theme

To create a WordPress child theme of another existing theme turns out to be quite simple to achieve. If you haven’t heard of child themes yet, basically a child theme is an extension of an existing theme, which allows you to make changes to the parent theme without actually editing any of the files of that theme. For object-orientated programmers, you will recognise this concept as being that of inheritance. Continue reading
Posted in Wordpress
Tagged child theme, css, css import, style.css, stylesheet, theme, wordpress
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Blogroll: How to Export and Import WordPress Blog Links

To export and import a Wordpress blogroll, or links if you prefer, is actually pretty easy, seeing as Wordpress already comes with everything necessary for this built in.
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Add PubSubHubbub to Your Blog with PuSHPress!

Basically put, it is a simple, open, server-to-server web-hook-based publish/subscribe protocol that can be seen as an extension to Atom and RSS. Continue reading
Posted in Software & Websites
Tagged feed, plugin, publish, pubsubhubbub, push, subscribe, wordpress
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