Tech Thought

If you have zipped up a directory from a Mac OSX machine and unzipped it on a linux box, chances are you have heaps of hidden files that look like ._myfile and ._mydirectory – these are files that OSX uses to keep track of additional information about your files. To remove these, do the following [...]

We’re started using Joomla as our CMS for a new website we’ve been developing. One of the key functions we wanted was the ability to display article ‘snippets’ on the front page including a thumbnail image from the article. The MiniFrontpage Joomla extension provides exactly this functionality – so we installed it. Everything was working [...]