Archive for October, 2005
· October 31, 2005 at 4:44 pm · Odds & Ends
Hey, here is a great way to start the day. I was finally mentioned on the Blogebrity Web site.
Furthermore, Blogebrity’s purpose, unlike that of Memeorandum or Blogniscient, is expressly to focus on the top bloggers and treat them as celebrities. It’s fair to criticize topical news systems for systemic bias. To accuse Blogebrity of [...]
· October 31, 2005 at 6:11 am · Odds & Ends
It’s that time of the week you get curled up with the Web Hosting Show. Why? You need to know what is going on in the world of Web hosting. Web hosting is the backbone of the internet as we know it today. Without Web hosting you wouldn’t have your Googles [...]
· October 31, 2005 at 6:10 am · Odds & Ends
The TabBrowser Preferences extension gives Firefox the options and customization for tabs that it should have been born with. There are even a few perks to having this extension that I probably wouldn’t have thought of before using it as well. So what does it do? It gives you full and total [...]
· October 30, 2005 at 7:08 pm · Odds & Ends
I am getting tired of services like Blogniscient.com, Tech Memeorandum, Blogebrity and others that do the same thing. What is the topic point this time around? It goes back to the argument of giving the circular pat on the back to all the “top bloggers” out there today. These services and others [...]
· October 28, 2005 at 10:00 am · Odds & Ends
A lot of folks might say that Firefox is good. Many more folks would say that Firefox is great. One thing that we can not ignore though is that not every Web page looks good inside of Firefox. Due to some companies only supporting some browsers, Firefox has been left out in [...]
· October 27, 2005 at 12:26 pm · Odds & Ends
When is the right time to work with a data center and when is the right time to just go through a Web host instead? There are a lot of questions surrounding collocation in the Web hosting industry, and hopefully I can get more than a few of them answered for you today. [...]
· October 27, 2005 at 9:00 am · Odds & Ends
I love to tweak things as much as the next geek around me here. Sometimes, though, I can admit I don’t know everything, and I have to look at outside sources to get my information. One tweaking guide I have grown to love is the Firefox Tweak Guide over at TweakGuides.com. It [...]
· October 26, 2005 at 11:00 am · Odds & Ends
Firefox is a great browser, nobody can say that fact is false. For somebody just getting into the Firefox world though, alot of the options, extensions, and features can be scary. How do they know what themes to install, what extensions to start out with, what features to use. That is where [...]
· October 26, 2005 at 10:00 am · Odds & Ends
Using keyboard shortcuts is second nature to any geek who is worth his weight in pocket protectors. For the rest of us, remembering what key combination does what can be more than a little hard. That is why I am happy to say that the folks at Mozilla have put together a great [...]
· October 26, 2005 at 3:51 am · Odds & Ends
Now I am not going to play the roll of Chicken Little here. For most of us in the Web hosting world, the sky isn’t falling just yet. I do have to say that the new Google Base (link via Chris) does look a little scary as far as Web hosting alternatives out [...]