Credits

I believe in giving credit, where credit is due. I also believe in showing just how much work has gone into something thats been created and modified so people don’t think the site has been just simply uploaded and developed. And so without further ado here are the credits.

Contributors
- Mark Crowle-Groves – Primary site design and owner
- Sean Nicholls – PHP consultant | Design Consultant
- Andrew Kennett – WordPress Consultant | Design Consultant
- Keiran Bolton – PHP consultant | Beta Tester
- The FSIRC Community – SQL Server Help

A special thanks to Mitch (theworkingdad) on twitter for his wordpress diagnosis assistance

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Plugins Used
For Security Reasons, The plugins used on this site are not listed here. If you wish to obtain a full list of plugins used in the site, contact me

Customized Changes
Theme
Adjusted to display only one category type on front page
Adjusted menu bar at top right to display certain page types
Adjusted category bar at main page to display include pages and restrictions to page types
Added logo image
Added disclaimer
Background image color adjustments
Font adjustments
Table Sizes
Changed Descriptions and Text for certain areas
Extensive CSS changes for the correct colour schemes and text sizes
Adjusted category and archive view to display in full page template
Changed Location of Read button to a more visible placement
Changed More button to say “Read More”
Changed Tag information area location for user friendliness
Changed single post view to full page width template
Added Twitter functionality so the blog tweets every time I update it.

Gallery
Adjusted gallery system to include and display only piclens links
cached gallery to increase performance

Mobile Site Version
Adjusted site layouts and tables to increase performance
Customised code to ensure correct pages display
Adjusted Favicons

Performance
With Credit to Pingdom Tools for site analasys and Sean Nicholls for site performance adjustments
Removed Description Querys
Removed Meta Queries
Optimised Databases
Site partial preload
Automatic optimization of PHP and SQL
Added two SQL databases to preload certain responses
Image compression
Reworked Headers To Increase Speed
Rebuilt Several SQL databases to improve speed

All changes are of course ongoing.