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Removing The “Featured Image” box in WordPress

If you, like me, do a great deal of WordPress development you’ve probably had clients ask you to remove that pesky “Featured Image” box from the Post Editor screen.  It comes in really handy for some sites and for others it’s just wasted space.

At the time of this writing, there is no really good way to accomplish this using standard WordPress hooks.  If you don’t believe me just try using a “remove_meta_box” function on it and see what happens.  Of course, eventually the good people involved with developing WP will address this and the post you are reading will… Continue reading →

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Sony – They Haven’t Learned!

I don’t believe this.  After getting absolutely destroyed in the press, in court of public opinion, and almost dragged into the real courts themselves, Sony has the (ahem) audacity to not encrypt the logon to the PlayStation Store website.

 

Don’t believe me, here’s the HTML of the Iframe that loads when you click, “Login”.

<iframe width=”350″ height=”410″ scrolling=”no” frameborder=”no” id=”signin-iframe” name=”signin-iframe” style=”height: 510px; margin-top: 0px; width: 954px; ” src=”https://store.playstation.com/external/index.vm?returnURL=http://us.playstation.com/uwps/PSNTicketRetrievalGenericServlet”></iframe>

Note the lack of an HTTPS prefix.

Want more proof?

What does this mean to you?  It means that whenever you visit Sony’s PlayStation Store website and you login,… Continue reading →

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