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WordPress Tutorial 7: Getting your Google Map code

By Dave | Published: October 22, 2009
One of the things nearly all my websites feature is a map, and Google very kindly gives you the ability to make your own custom map, which can then be embedded directly within the page. You can see a demo here. If your location is particularly remote, it’s sometimes a problem for me to find [...]
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WordPress Tutorial 5: Using Widgets

By Dave | Published: October 20, 2009
The video below is a beginners guide to how to use widgets in your WordPress theme. Use the controls at the bottom of the video player to watch full screen, and you’ll need your volume right up! If I go too fast, simply pause the video whilst you catch up!
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Video: How to move your WordPress blog from one server to another

By Dave | Published: March 2, 2009
I’m in the process of moving all my sites from one server to another, and I’ve been asked by a couple of people how it’s done. It’s not straight forward unfortunately, but with a bit of care, it’s something anyone can do. The slightly rambling video (15 mins) is below with voiceover, but volume playback [...]
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Screentoast out of beta with audio

By Dave | Published: January 18, 2009
Most of the WordPress training videos on Gite Guru use Camtasia Studio for the screen recording. It’s a great bit of kit, but is a bit of a sledgehammer for cracking a relatively small nut and weighs in pretty expensive. I’ve been playing with Screentoast for the past few months, and it’s good, but lacked [...]
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