April 27, 2008 at 2:22 pm
· Filed under Applications, Blogging
WordPress blogging software offers everything you could want to publish your blog in an intuitive user friendly interface for both visitors and publishers alike. You’ll enjoy the state-of-the-art technology updated regularly by a dedicated development community including a variety of easy to implement themes to choose from that will compliment the image you hope to present to your public on the Internet. Don’t be suspect just because it’s free!
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March 19, 2008 at 11:36 am
· Filed under Applications, Browsers
Firefox web browser add-ons provide a wide variety of features that can replace costly third party utilities or extend capabilities that you would simply have a difficult time finding anywhere else. Webmasters, administrators, marketers, developers and site or blog owners are offered tools that include code validation, search ranking stats, file transfers, color matching, blog entry and more. While we will only be reviewing some of our favorites here you can go to the Firefox Add-ons page to find the extensive list of ad-ons.
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January 11, 2008 at 12:17 pm
· Filed under Applications, Content Management
Drupal provides a feature rich framework based on php scripts for building dynamic websites that can be run on a variety of platforms including Linux, Mac OS X, Windows or FreeBSD where Apache or IIS is setup and a compatible database such as MySQL or PostgreSQL is available. Once installed you have all the tools you’ll need on site accessed through any web browser. The content management system [CMS] has an extensive menu that allows you to control layout and a variety of data base driven content for web pages, blogs, forums and other publishing options. If you are only interested in blogging you may want to consider an alternative such as Blogger or WordPress. The appeal of Drupal is it’s versatility. It is one of the many open source projects found in fantastico that comes with cPanel hosting.
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October 23, 2007 at 2:32 pm
· Filed under Applications, Online Communities
Social networking, media and bookmarking sites are another leap for the individual to create, analyze, consume and distribute information or media and collaborate beyond what was possible without vast technical and financial resources just a short time ago. Like anything in life, the more effort you put into these facilities the more you get out. We’ll take a look at the basics of some of the networking sites to help you see what might be of use to you and where to get started. Read the rest of this entry �
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October 15, 2007 at 8:37 pm
· Filed under Applications
Firefox ad-ons are great but can be a drag on performance. In the past couple of days I, along with a multitude of others, have experienced script errors including “not responding” and Firefox simply freezing. Since these errors occurred across a variety of sites [ iGoogle, gmail, yahoo mail, WordPress for this site, Bloglines, etc. ] something was wrong with Firefox. Read the rest of this entry �
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September 17, 2007 at 9:18 am
· Filed under Applications, Hosting
Whatever the level of web hosting you require, having cPanel installed on your server will make task management easier. This may go without saying but be sure the hosting service you select includes MySQL databases and PHP scripting. This is necessary to take advantage of the many features included with cPanel. Read the rest of this entry �
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