I could not stand the default behavior of drop down menus in Movable Type 4 interface within 10 minutes of first using it. I want drop down menus that drop when I click on them, not when I mouse over them. So I came up with a simple hack to replace… Read more
The upgrade to Movable Type 4.0 didn’t go as smoothly as some people have reported soon after the release of the final version, but it wasn’t all that bad either compared to past versions. Upgrading, in itself, was an easy task. I just followed the… Read more
The migration to Gallery 2.0 is now complete. I spent some time over the last couple of days to find ways to integrate Movable Type and Gallery. In both cases, lack of time to delve into APIs forced me to take some shortcuts. These examples rely on… Read more
The switch of this site to the new 3.2 version of Movable Type took a little longer than expected but it was well worth the wait ! After using it for a couple of days, I keep finding little changes here and there, interface improvements, better… Read more
In answer to the initial criticisms about their new licenses, Six Apart has announced the following changes : There are now no limits on the number of weblogs you can create with a paid license of Movable Type. The free license remains limited. All… Read more
This is my contribution to the informal survey started by Six Apart about the ways people are using Movable Type in the real world. It is rare enough to see a company listen to its users so quickly and be wiling to make changes where other companies… Read more
Like many others, I was looking forward with excitement to see what the new version of Movable Type had to offer. Since the announcement was made a few days ago of a new version, Movable Type 3.0, and a new licensing scheme,… Read more
I have been trying to replace the default entry textarea by an HTML editor such as this one ( FCK Editor - FREE web based HTML editor )Getting the editor to work is relatively straight forward. Just install the zip files in their… Read more
Recently bookmarked on DiigoIf you enjoyed the post, make sure you subscribe to the RSS feed.
Copyright © 2013 Laurent Alquier
Powered by WordPress. Design by 