Ad-minister plugin: Catchable fatal error

Ad-minister plugin: Catchable fatal error

Following the upgrade of WordPress to version 3.0 I noticed that there were some errors with the Ad-minister plugin, specifically on the main administration page (tools.php?page=ad-minister). The page was now displaying an error message: Catchable fatal error: Object of class WP_Error could not be converted to string in ***/***/***/wp-includes/functions.php on line 302 The error is

Live site development with Firebug

Live site development with Firebug

Live editing of website code and styles is a breeze with the Firebug plugin for Firefox. Right click any element on the page that you wish to inspect/edit and select the Inspect Element option. The Firebug panel opens with the HTML displayed, and the element you selected highlighted. In the right panel are the CSS

The innocent age of comic books

The innocent age of comic books

How the times have changed. Things that seemed so innocent once now have rampant sexual overtones. Just take a look at a few examples from the seemingly harmless comic books of yesteryear. And finally… I’m sure there are many, many more examples of past innocence seeming corrupted by present standards. Let me know where they

Firefox web developer plugins

Firefox web developer plugins

Returning to work after the Christmas holidays I was confronted with a brand new, clean install version of Firefox 3.0. Very strange, because I already had said browser/version installed, along with all bookmarks, cookies, plugins and history. But every cloud has a silver lining. A chance to rid myself of no longer needed cruft, and

Will apathy let the filter in?

Will apathy let the filter in?

There has been much written about the pro’s and con’s of the proposed Australian Internet Filter. As a technologist and father I am strongly opposed to it’s introduction. As a member of the Australian public I am appalled at the steps that the Government, and in particular, Senator Conroy, have taken to get it introduced.