Adding a Slideshow to Backlight Based Pages

This is another one of these techie posts. But I have one image for you too. I shot it recently on a trip to Mendocino. More image related posts are coming soon!   I am in the process of migrating my site over to The Turning Gate’s Backlight toolset. Currently, one important feature is missing: slideshows. […]

Breadcrumbs for TTG CE4

This is another one of these techie posts in response to requests to describe how I implemented some features on my web site. Last year I showed how to add breadcrumbs to websites powered by The Turning Gate‘s CE3 series of Lightroom web plugins. A month ago, they introduced the CE4 version. All the Publisher managed […]

Google Analytics support for GallerySearch

Sorry, this is yet another one of these geeky posts talking about the technology behind my website. Now that you have (hopefully) installed GallerySearch on your TTG powered website, it is time to review what your users are searching for and what they are doing afterwards. There are log files in the /search/log directory, but […]

GallerySearch for CE3

I have been working on this for a while and today I am very happy to officially introduce GallerySearch for CE3. This is a search plugin that can be used with web sites powered by The Turning Gate‘s CE3 Publisher and CE3 Gallery products.   Features: Simple installation, no custom coding required! Searches caption, title, […]

Breadcrumbs for TTG CE3 Web Galleries

This is another one of these techie posts in response to requests to describe how I implemented some features on my web site. My site is based on the CE3 series web galleries by The Turning Gate. One of its features is a powerful framework for PHP extensions, called phplugins. They enable me to customize the […]

Vertical Navigation Menu for TTG CE3 Web Galleries

As I have received numerous requests to describe how I created my vertical navigation menu, here’s a short post explaining the process. My web site is based on the CE3 series web galleries by The Turning Gate. One of its features is a powerful framework for PHP extensions, called phplugins. They enabled me to customize […]

New Website

I have been working on this for a long time, but now finally my new website is live! The look is very similar to the old site, but it’s on a totally new code base. The user experience navigating the site should be improved by the sub-menus and the breadcrumbs. Last but not least, I […]