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Sep 09th
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Computers

Testing out a few

Testing out a few

photo gallery plugins. For the site software, I'm using Joomla! 1.5.9, which I like very, very much. Woudn't go back to Wordpress if you paid me. Well. Maybe if you paid me!

For my photo gallery, I'm using a separate application, Gallery2. The integration between the two is not all that great, but I prefer Gallery2 over Coppermine or one of the made for Joomla! galleries for a number of reasons.

Anyways, this is my first test of a pluging for the editor of the site, JCE, which theoretically will allow me to put thumbnails of my gallery photos in a post. We'll see how that works!


Hmm, it worked but not so smoothly. Let's try again.

Better.

These are a few pictures that I took today around the building at work. Mostly just playing witht the tripod and the old Nikkor 200mm f4.0 macro. Not bad.

 

Anyone that has clicked

on BigJolly lately has been treated to a different look almost daily it seems. This is because I've been trying to improve load times. The more multimedia and graphics that I website has, the slower it loads. Duh.

But there is a lot more to it than th...

Things are a bit brighter

in Jollyville today.

I take back my earlier statement that I can't optimize this site because of the hard drive bottleneck. Wrong.

Thanks to this free web optimizer , I've already cut the total bytes for the home page from 614k to 468k, about a 24% decre...

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