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    WordPress: Building Kage Child Theme – Adding Bootstrap Carousel

    Byalexrusin August 17, 2016August 17, 2016

    Unfortunately, Kage WordPress theme does not come with a slider, or some kinda carousel.  An easy solution is to place a bootstrap carousel instead of the front image. To do so we first of all need to enqueue bootstrap.  Below is the code you can put in functions.php  function kage_child_enqueue_scripts(){ wp_enqueue_script( ‘bootstrap-js’, ‘https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/js/bootstrap.min.js’, array(‘jquery’), ‘3.3.7’,…

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    Adding Schema Markup to WordPress Blog

    Byalexrusin August 15, 2016August 17, 2016

    So, you’ve decided to boost your website’s SEO by adding schema markup?  Here is a great article on how to do it https://blog.kissmetrics.com/get-started-using-schema/ After spending some time marking up your post, you may find that your schema markup tags were stripped by TinyMCE editor that is used by WordPress.  In order to solve this problem you need to…

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    WordPress: Building Kage Child Theme – Creating Social Media Icons

    Byalexrusin August 10, 2016August 10, 2016

    I like Kage WordPress theme https://wordpress.org/themes/kage/ It is minimal, fast, and elegant.  Premium Kage theme has a lot more features than the free one, but sometimes you do not need all extra code when you use only one or two features like a slider or a social menu icons.  Let’s take a look at how to add…

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    Installing a Website on Apache Virtual Host with Nginx as a Reverse Proxy

    Byalexrusin July 19, 2016October 19, 2018

    In this post I would like to share a workflow I use to install a website on my Amazon Web Services cloud server.  My server configuration consists of Nginx – a server for my Node.js applications and a reverse proxy for Apache, Apache that I use for hosting websites, PHP5-FPM, MySQL database, and Postfix email…

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    Fixing Menu Issue on WordPress Single-Page Themes

    Byalexrusin July 15, 2016April 15, 2019

    Among WordPress themes out there, there are so called single- or one-page themes.  Most of the content of the page is located on one page.  Menu links are route to different sections of the page via anchors tags.  The menu is created using custom anchor links like so: The corresponding  part of an anchor tag…

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    Adding Links To WordPress Admin Toolbar

    Byalexrusin July 6, 2016July 7, 2016

    Recently I was surprised to discover that the HKN (Honor Society for Electrical and Computer Engineers) website I designed in WordPress was still up and running (www.ecs.csun.edu/hkn).  Back in the days I also created a couple of youtube video tutorials on how to use the website. It is a good idea to create a link…

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    Adding MailChimp Popup Signup Form to Your WordPress Website

    Byalexrusin June 27, 2016July 2, 2016

    MailChimp email marketing service now gives you an option of creating popup signup form that can be embedded on any website.  When all set and done, MailChimp provides you with the following code: You can just copy and paste this code into header.php or better yet in footer.php because you want the signup form to popup when the…

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    SE Calorie Tracker

    Byalexrusin May 29, 2016September 23, 2018

    This is Seafood Expert Calorie Tracker mobile phone app.  The thing that distinguishes this app from other calorie tracking apps is the information about seafood: Omega-3 and Mercury content Taste and texture description Seafood facts This app also has such features as: Ability to set calorie goal Tracks calories and seafood meals over 7, 14,…

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    Seafood Expert App

    Byalexrusin May 29, 2016May 30, 2016

    This mobile phone app can be used as a training aid  for restaurant crew members.  It has theoretical information about seafood, practical skills section, quiz section, and restaurant news section.  It uses custom built API that fetches data from MySQL database.  Data can be changed and updated on the fly. alexrusin.com/rlapp

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    TED Mobile Phone App

    Byalexrusin May 29, 2016May 30, 2016

    This is mobile phone application that fetches and displays TED RSS feeds.  It lets you keep up with the latest TED talks. alexrusin.com/ted

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