Archives for 2010

Over the last year I have been slowly making the transition from MODx Evo to Revo. While it hasn't always been a love-fest I can ...


One of the very nice features of the Revolution Manager is how customizable it is. It can take a bit of getting used to and ...


I recently completed Pleth's largest MODx, Revo project to date. As I was coding the site shell I found myself at a familiar spot in ...


I've formerly written a couple of posts (Create a User Config Page in MODx & MODx Config Page, A Practical Example) about creating and using ...


Well, I have my first 8 MODx Revolution sites under my belt now and I can safely say say "we're dating". I'm not sure if ...


I have been suffering from a slight case of writer's block lately. In terms of learning I am still familiarizing myself with Revo and haven't ...


Over the last few years I have gotten more and more proficient with building complex, MODx Wayfinder calls to meet my development needs. I have ...


Well, I have site #3 done in Revo now. I have found that one of my challenges in making the transition from Evo to Revo ...


Following the full public release of MODx Revolution I decided it was time to jump in and begin learning this new system. I can honestly ...


With the release of MODx Revolution 2.0, the last two weeks have really been a flurry of activity for the MODx community. I am hoping ...


Here's another forum inspired tip based on Google's, Specify your canonical from esnyder: Canonical URL tag in MODx - SEO trick. This SEOmoz article references ...


Pleth recently had a customer approach us to build a site which would allow them to easily update photos of their work. I have used ...


It is amazing how many great resources can be found in the MODx forums. There are so many in fact that they have a tendency ...


As a rule I always attempt to go with the Wayfinder snippet first when developing site navigation. It allows you to quickly create unordered lists ...


I found this gem from ZAP in the MODx forums. The conversation was related to performance issues that some users experience secondary to a large ...


This post will reference a couple of my earlier posts: Using TVs Above and Below Content Ditto/PHx Directory w/Cross-Categorization The Snippet and Typical Usage One of my more interesting ...


I met Greg in person a few weeks ago at MODxpo Dallas 2010, and he was gracious enough to offer me a guest post on ...


In case you missed my earlier post, Create A User Config Page in MODx, I thought I would describe another practical example of how we ...


As I write this post I am sitting at my desk following a trip to Dallas to attend the 1st MODxpo. Going into this trip ...


I thought I'd share a little tip we've been using on some of our MODx sites lately. We often find that as we are placing ...


I was really excited to come across this recent interview posted on Patrick Ortman's site. With MODxpo coming up next week I thought it was ...


On a day-to-day basis my primary focus is on development, but since Pleth, LLC is a hosting company as well, I have lots of opportunities ...


If you haven't read James Rotering's, "Thoughts on developing a template strategy… and my new template click-through utility" I would definitely recommend it. It presents ...


One of the most common requests I hear from MODx developers is an integrated calendar solution. There are a few good options, including one I ...


In my previous post, MODX (at) Bindings, @EVAL I took a look at MODx Bindings and I promised a series of posts on each of ...