‘CSS’ Category Archive

Writing Mathematics in WordPress

November 11th, 2008 by Carl | 3 Comments | Filed in CSS, mathematics, wordpress

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Excerpt: It would be nice to be able to use mathematics in WordPress to write equations as easily as I can write this sentence, but I can’t. What are the options for someone writing a technical blog? LaTeX Plugin LaTeX is a popular choice in the scientific community. It uses a  code to typeset equations. The final document is a postscript or  pdf document to produce a well typeset beautiful looking documents. For the web, LaTeX equations can be converted to .gif images. WordPress also has a plugin which uses LaTeX to render the code as gif images within your post. You might think,…

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CSS Content-First Layouts

October 14th, 2008 by Carl | 2 Comments | Filed in Basic SEO, CSS, Google, Linking, PageRank, Usability

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Excerpt: Search engine optimised layouts using CSS can make the content the first thing the search engines see in your source code while presenting more visually appealing content to your visitors. CSS Content-First Layouts In order to create a webpage where the content comes first we need to mark up the areas of the page. We use div tags and the id attribute to define containers. If you wish to define more than one of a particular container then you should use a class. IDs are used only where they appear once in the source code. CSS classes can have multiple instances. It…

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