I've been thinking about writing a blog post on this topic for a while now, but Marcus Neto just posted his list which prompted me to finally do this. Many of the addons on my list are the same but there are a few differences.
CE Image $22 - On the fly image manipulation with nice features including being able to set where to crop from, set background colors/transparencies and more. Plus it's from Causing Effect the[…]I'm building my first site using Structure as an agency that I've partnered with uses Structure on every site they build. The site that I'm building out is also responsive and I'm using Foundation 3 as the responsive framework.
The issue that I've run into is that Foundation expects your navigation to follow a specific structure to work responsively with drop down menus, but that the Structure tag {exp:structure:nav} has some limitations in the customization of what you can do with adding[…]
I've used a number of different methods in the past to get SEO meta tags in ExpressionEngine easily editable for clients. Recently however I feel that I've found what I feel is the best way for me and is also very flexible going forward. This method does require using 4 addons, three of which I use on almost every build and only one of which is commercial.
SEO Lite Low Variables ($47) SwitcheeEllisLab recently redesigned their web site. However during the redesign the legacy docs for ExpressionEngine one were removed. They are still available as a download (top right). However if you don't know exactly where to find what you need there is no search in the download as it relies on google to search. Tom Davies is now hosting the docs at http://ee1docs.com/ which will be a great resource for[…]