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Tweaking the CP for productivity

Posted on July 24, 2009 by Jim Wyse

Have you ever been enjoying your favorite beverage at a fine establishment while working on your laptop, only to grimace every time you have to scroll down the screen to get to the Update button for a template.
Solution: Make a copy of the buttons on top of the page.
In the file:

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Add a CP logo that links back to your CP homepage

Posted on June 01, 2009 by Matthew Pennell

Adding a company logo to the Control Panel header, and linking it back to the Control Panel homepage, provides users with the standard “top-left logo as homepage link” feature they will be familiar with from most websites.

1) Install the LG Add Sitename extension:

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Add Tabs for better development

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Sean Smith

Is there an area of the control panel that you need regular access to, but don’t want to click multiple times to get to? Perhaps extensions, weblog management a particular module’s control panel. Add a new tab to the control panel.

it’s dead easy. Navigate to the page you want and then click the

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Don’t Forget the Docs!

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Erik Reagan

When creating client projects it’s very simple to overlook something like documentation. It’s important to include docs for your clients because in the long run it not only saves everyone time - but also shows an extra level of commitment and professionalism on your behalf.

Take the time to create

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