Chrome ‘Could Not Move Extension Directory Into Profile’ Error

Published by John on September 27, 2015

Recently, a customer brought me two laptops that were ate up with Malware and viruses like PC Optimizer Pro. The kind that make your computer unusable and lock the computer down with scary warnings about viruses in the hope that people will pay them. These types of viruses are essentially a mild type of Ransomeware, […]

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WordPress: The Case of the 404ing Permalinks

Published by John on September 21, 2015

Alternate Title: How to 404 Any Page on Your WordPress Site. I came across an interesting bug(feature) while working on a wordpress site that allows you to make any page on your site show a 404, even though the page exists. While creating a form, it was necessary to pass some hidden values for the […]

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Bulk Updating Serialized WordPress Meta Values

Published by John on August 14, 2015

Recently, a client asked me to launch their new site, which was built using a premium WordPress template. If you haven’t ever used one of these templates, they typically replace WordPress’s default editor with an often buggy editor that lets you add their custom shortcodes. In most cases, the steps in my post on useful […]

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Woocommerce Varations Not Saving: The Case of the Missing $_Post Variables

Published by John on May 31, 2015

One of my clients using Woocommerce, along with the Woocommerce Color or Image Variation Select plugin, was running into an issue where with some products, the variation images would not save. Instead, they would just show the default color or in some cases, it was not even possible to change any of the settings in […]

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Fixing Empty Date Limitation Dropdown in Revive Server

Published by John on May 19, 2015

After doing an upgrade from an older 2.X or 3.X Revive Adserver Install, previously OpenX, when adding date/time delivery limitations to a banner, the dropdown only had two visible options ‘is equal to’ and ‘is different from’. The other options, like ‘is earlier than’ or ‘is later than’ were not there. However, there was a […]

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