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Tip Tuesday: Embedding fonts in Microsoft Word documents

If you're sending a Microsoft Word® document via email it might not end up appearing quite as you intended on the recipient's computer it if they don't have the fonts you used installed. To avoid this you might want to make sure that you embed the fonts you use in the document so that it displays as intended when the recipient opens it.  We've created a support page in our knowledge base that...
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Fixing the Check-out failed error in Joomla

From time to time you may encounter a Joomla error that says “Check-out failed with the following error: The user checking out does not match the user who checked out the item." followed by "You are not permitted to use that link to directly access that page”. There is actually a really simple, albeit not that obvious, fix for this error - to edit the content to are trying to make changes to...
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Our favourite spam bot prevention modules for Drupal 7

Drupal has a number of modules designed to help websites combat comment and contact form spam generated by automated systems known as "bots", in this article we're going to focus on using a few of the best modules available to combat this ever growing annoyance. CAPTCHA It's best to think of the CAPTCHA module for Drupal as a framework or pathway to adding in different types of CAPTCHA checks -...
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Welcome to the new look O’Brien Media website

After sporting the same look for the past 6 or so years we felt like it was time for a change.  Web design techniques and the technologies that power websites have moved on significantly in the past few years and while our website had served us well over the years we took the opportunity to re-design the site and to restructure some of the content, and with over 400 pages that was no small task!...
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Customising the “Submitted by” text in Drupal 7

Customising the default "Submitted by..." text used in Drupal 7 is pretty simple, and just required a single edit to your theme's template file. Go to your ./themes/yourtheme folder and open the template.php file in your text editor. Add the function below at the end of the template.php file (remember to replace "yourthemename" with the actual name of your theme). '!datetime' => $vars , )); }...
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Graphic Design and Print Service Agreement

Acceptance of Terms and Conditions By using our graphic design and our print services you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and to any additional guidelines, restrictions, or rules that may be posted in connection with specific sections or services of this Site. All such additional posted guidelines, restrictions, or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into these Terms and...
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Website Hosting Service Agreement

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Privacy Policy: Ensuring your privacy is protected

This policy sets out how Pembroke Digital Limited trading as O'Brien Media (referred to as "O'Brien Media") usees and protects any information that you give us when you use this website and the services we provide. Our commitment to you O'Brien Media is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified, then you...
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New website for Absolutely Shabulous, Highworth

Based in Highworth, Wiltshire, Absolutely Shabulous specialise in shabby chic furniture for your home including bespoke pieces and wanted a website to showcase their work and allow customers to find their shop and make enquiries. We created a new website using the Drupal CMS with an easy to use administrative system to allow Absolutly Shabulous to keep their product gallery and product pages...
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New website for Swindon Commercial Services Solar Park at Wroughton

Swindon Commercial Services Ltd (SCS) commissioned O'Brien Media to create a website to support the application to create a solar park at Wroughton (in conjunction with the Science Museum).  The website needed to be created on a tight schedule to ensure that information relating to the planning application and review could be communicated to residents in Wroughton as quickly as possible. You...
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