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If you have a WordPress blog installed in, say the blog directory, how can you retrieve posts and other WordPress data from pages outside of the WordPress directory structure? Being able to do this allows you to use the power of WordPress from anywhere within your site. WordPress can be your Content Management System (CMS), Security System, Category Manager, you name it. - Stefan

Time to show most passwords in clear text as users type them. - Stefan

From the page: "how you can present your WordPress blog on Facebook or use the functionality of Facebook on your WordPress-powered blog" - Stefan

From the page: "Security through obscurity is a principle in security engineering, which attempts to use secrecy (of design, implementation, etc.) to provide security." - Stefan

Show demos like CSS techniques or JS effects inside the blog post. Just add a class of 'inframe' to the links. - Stefan

Does the user have JavaScript enabled? If yes, they're okay -- let'em comment, no annoying captcha required. No? We've got a suspect. Read them their rights and serve them the ultimate "are you human?" test. - Stefan

The right combination of JavaScript plugins can turn a simple website into a fantastic one - all while requiring minimal work on your behalf. Today, we'll review forty of the most popular plugins available. - Stefan

Icon set that allows for CSS-based coloring and framing - Stefan

This saved my life today! - Stefan

wtf - Stefan

The most inappropriate logo of all-time - Stefan

The Super-Megatronzilla Icon List - 100 Icon Sets (50,000+ Icons) - Stefan

Just started my indoor pepper garden. - Stefan

Emoticon man - Stefan

From the page: "It's a good thing to look for inspiration outside of the usual online web design galleries and booksâ€"and itâ€s easier to be original this way. Here are some unusual Flickr groups to find inspiration." - Stefan

Nice read from a fellow freelancer - Stefan

Circular logos - Stefan

From the page: "Obtaining new business through referrals is great, but referrals alone wonâ€t keep your schedule packed with paying jobs, especially when youâ€re just starting out." - Stefan

From the page: "Wordpress theme compilation for 2009" - Stefan

Implement your own Popurls in an Wordpress page. - Stefan

Youtube's April Fool's 2009 prank was to flip everything on their featured videos upside-down. In this post I will show you how to flip the content of your posts in WordPress. While not nearly as cool as flipping the entire page, it's still something you can keep ready for next year's April Fool's. - Stefan

The defining characteristic of a password field is that it abstracts text as dots. While the intention of this behavior is understandable (it makes users feel secure and protects from prying eyes), the unintended effect is that it creates a usability problem... - Stefan

From the page: "Most if not all of the jQuery plugins out there have some level of customization. But very few of the plugin authors have mastered the very particular art involved." - Stefan

Parsing complicated RSS feeds using SimplePie. - Stefan

From the page: "For a good part of 1992 I was homeless. What follows is some of the things I learned and did to keep going" - Stefan

jQuery plugin - Stefan

From the page: "Have you ever had to manually code something that is sequential? Didnâ€t you find it annonying? Well, here is a simple solution for you. This tutorial will show you how to use jQuery to add a sequent of CSS classes to create a graphical list." - Stefan

Wordpress + jQuery + ajax - Stefan

Poster Photoshop tutorials roundup. - Stefan

The jQuery Rotator Plugin allows you to easily create a rotation effect. - Stefan