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Simple .htaccess for ExpressionEngine Sites

09.14.10 by Jacob Russell

Looking for a basic, EE focused .htaccess file without the overhead of an add-on? We’ve got you covered.

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Adventures in Updating an ExpressionEngine Plugin from 1.6.8 to 2.0

01.21.10 by Jacob Russell

You’re developing a site in ExpressionEngine 2.0 and need a plugin that only has a 1.6.8 version. You could wait for the developer to update it, which could take months and might never happen. On the other hand if you’re willing to get your hands dirty you can try updating it yourself. We’ll tell you how, and it’s not as hard as you think!

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Version Control for ExpressionEngine Using Git (Part 1)

08.24.09 by Ryan Masuga

ExpressionEngine and version control has always been a topic of interest to EE developers, but versioning an EE site can be tricky. This series of articles covers the basics of getting an EE site up and running under the Git version control system. In Part 1 I cover installing Git and setting up a local environment.

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Paid Members

Nathan Pitman (Nine Four Ltd)

ExpressionEngine 1.x

An extension for the Simple Commerce Module to handle paid members and membership expiry.

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Using ExpressionEngine’s Built-In HTTP Authentication to Restrict Access During Development

03.20.09 by Ryan Masuga

You can restrict access to an ExpressionEngine site under development with template access restrictions by User Group. But what if you need to test logged-in and logged-out status, and different member levels? We show you how to easily restrict your dev area and still test member-related conditionals on your templates with a Dev User Group and EE’s HTTP Authentication.

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Creating a Custom Fieldtype for ExpressionEngine With FieldFrame

03.12.09 by Ryan Masuga

FieldFrame is a “framework for rapid development of Fieldtype extensions” for ExpressionEngine. We decided to see exactly what that means by creating a new jQuery Color Picker custom field extension based on FieldFrame, and explain how it was done.

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Where It’s At: The State of Devot:ee

March 6, 2009 by Ryan Masuga

Because you’re tired of devot:ee being a Twitter-tease, we decided to add to your Friday afternoon procrastination fest and lay out some more details for you in lieu of launching the site.

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Modify Solspace’s Tag Module To Show a Clickable List of Links

02.23.09 by Ryan Masuga

Solspace’s Tag Module has an incredibly large, unused area below the tag entry field. See how to turn that area into a clickable list of links.

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Show Your Custom Field Formatting List Who’s Boss

02.02.09 by Tim Kelty

A quick and painless hack makes it easy to select alternative formatting styles like Textile or Markdown for custom fields, and saves many repetitive steps.

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Robust and Clean ExpressionEngine Field Instructions with jQuery in the Control Panel

01.19.09 by Ryan Masuga

ExpressionEngine’s field instructions are a fantastic way to give your user all the information they need to effectively manage their content—but your notes may get lengthy and clutter up the Publish and Edit pages. With jQuery in the control panel it is easy to toggle extended instructions, and devot:ee will show you how.

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