Code Hacks

Changing Elgg 1.7 Profile Layout

If you work with Elgg 1.7, you know that in default Elgg profile page, the Profile Fields extend into the middle column. No matter what theme you use (Elgg default or third party theme) this is the default layout that is coded in Elgg core Profile plugin...Read More »...


Using Elgg 1.5 Theme on Elgg 1.6.1

When Elgg 1.6.1 came out with many great improvements and bug fixes, many upgraded from the 1.5 version, I was one of them. Everything looked good until I logged in and popup message showed up letting me know that I was now logged in but it was not disappearing...Read More »...


Transferring Pligg Site to New Host

This article explains steps on how to successfully transfer Pligg site to a new host including files and database. Recently I had to transfer my Pligg website installation to a new host (My first time) and I wish I had known a bit more but I learned the...Read More »...


SEO Friendly Page Titles for Pligg

You must have noticed on your default Pligg installation whatever page you open, the title tags stay the same “Pligg Beta 9 ” (or the name of your site when you change it). This is not very Search Engine Friendly because the “page title...Read More »...


Pligg Duplicate Content Fix

Most websites powered by CMS (Joomla, WordPress, etc.) have files and folders that are not relevant for search engines (like images or admin files) amd Pligg is no exception with story pages having several URL’s that get indexed by the search engines...Read More »...