Entries by Greg

I am a web developer and co-owner of the Batesville, Arkansas design and hosting company, Pleth, LLC.

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 ...


I have had a couple of requests lately for posts related to the uses of MODx Bindings. All of my references here are for MODx ...


As I have related in earlier posts, I have yet to find a satisfactory, commercial MODx calendar solution. Especially one whose management is integrated into ...


I frequently watch the MODx forums and tend to spot some interesting MODx tools you might not know about, especially if you are new to ...


If you missed the first post about creating A MODx Ditto Directory this post is designed to describe the same type of 3 level directory ...


After some communications back and forth last weekend with @swscripts and @einsteinsboi about the benefits of replacing the MODx default TinyMCE editor with CKEditor, I ...


I have been a little torn this week as to the topic of my post. I have been looking over a couple of snippets that ...


In a previous post, Create a User Config Page in MODx, I referenced how you could create a dynamic CSS document in MODx. While on ...


I am always keeping an eye out for useful MODx resources to share. I recently installed the EditArea Plugin on our Pleth site and at ...


Second to a truly integrated calendaring option I think one of the more desired MODx features is a fully functional eCommerce solution. While I never personally ...


I was working on a site this morning and came across a little tip with the ManagerManager snippet that I thought would be worth sharing. Whenever ...


In my previous post I described how I created an end User Configuration Page in MODx. I strongly suggest you look that post over before ...


I have always wished that MODx posessed a tool to allow an end user some direct configuration control over their site. I realize that it ...


I was recently developing a MODx site and had a page in which the customer wanted to display a table with staff contact information (30-40) ...


I just took the List Apart, 2009 survey. In previous years they have returned/shared really good information from this survey: Whether you call yourself a user ...