If you use the default code given by youtube to embed a video, you will notice that it failed to pass xHTML validation. This is because <embed> was deprecated in favor of the <object></object> element.

An example of SEO friendly URL can be seen in this page. Compare it with urls like http://mysite.com/?t=34 , you will find it easier to remember and the it also clearly tells you what this page is about. Furthermore, the words in the URL might match the search keywords, bringing more traffic from search engines.

No offence, but the fact is phpBB has a lot of weaknesses, not seo-friendly being one of them. However, with some simple steps you can improve the SEO of your phpBB. Here in this guide, we will add some basic SEO features to your phpBB by using a better Site Title, adding Meta Keywords and Meta Descriptions.

If you are using a downloader script to provide download and the downloaded zip file is corrupted, don’t panic, follow the steps below.

If you tested your page using FireBug in Firefox and found the error "$ is not a function" or "$ is not defined", most likely you are using other libraries in your page. Libraries that conflicts with jQuery includes MooTools, Prototype, etc.

I used to load jQuery library via Google AJAX Libraries API to save my bandwidth. It works in all browsers at the beginning, including Internet Explorer. However, it suddenly failed to load in Internet Explorer 6 since last week (error message tells me that jQuery is not loaded at all).

I am adding Superfish, a great jQuery drop-down menu to my monoshade theme. After I changed the colours and test it in MSIE, I found that the dropdown menu appear under the floating DIVs (content and sidebar), which causes the link to be unclickable. It is actually a bug with z-index in MSIE, it is so famous that it was given a name – the “Z-index Bug”.

A guide to integrate your phpBB 3 forum’s cookie session in different folders or subdomains. Recently I looked into this matter because I need to integrate the forum’s session with my premium themes area.

In wordpress, if you want to auto convert all URLs in your string into clickable hyperlinks, you can actually do it using the built-in function make_clickable(). If you need to do that outside of wordpress, you can refer to the function’s source code at..

qTip is a light-weight javascript tooltip script written by qrayg.com. By default, qTip automatically apply tooltip on all elements specify by you. In most cases, however, you don’t want to show tooltip on all elements. For example, my Wordpress Theme Demo Bar plugin uses qTip and of course I don’t want tooltips on all <a> tags.