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Geekie.org, a technological resource

Geekie.org, a technological resource

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Geekie.org is a blog aimed at those with interests in technology, including the Internet, computers, and gadgets; and those interested in other assorted topics, such as Star Trek or education.

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  • My PHP framework dilemma

    Posted on Thursday October 9th, 2008 at 17:15 in , coding, php, webmasters

    I use several pieces of PHP software very often: WordPress (blogging platform) Joomla! (content management system) Zend Framework CodeIgniter All of the above tools are indispensable tools, particularly the blogging platform that runs four of my We...

  • PC ads made on a Mac

    Posted on Sunday September 21st, 2008 at 12:58 in , apple, mac, Microsoft, photoshop, technology

    Just as I was commenting that the new PC ads were a bit more effective than the Jerry Seinfeld commercials, I discovered recently that the image of the PC guy as shown on the Microsoft site was actually made with Photoshop CS3 on a Mac. Microsoft h...

  • Installing WordPress in 2½ minutes

    Posted on Wednesday September 17th, 2008 at 18:06 in , php, Software, web development, wordpress

    The following screencast demonstrates how easy it is to install WordPress, a free and open source blogging platform, in no more than 2½ minutes. The developers are proud of their 5-minute easy installation process, but I’m proud to demonstrate...

  • Second Microsoft commercial is still quite bad

    Posted on Friday September 12th, 2008 at 15:42 in , apple, Microsoft, technology

    Have you seen this? This is just a tiny bit more entertaining than the previous commercial. But is this effective advertising? I don’t think so. Compare with two recent Apple ads. Watch more humorous Apple ads....

  • Free .biz domains (seriously!)

    Posted on Wednesday September 3rd, 2008 at 16:29 in , domain, domains, internet, web, webmasters

    I’m totally serious. I got an e-mail not too long ago from 1&1 telling me of their free .biz domains offer. Although I’m not sure whether this offer is also valid for new users, I’m extremely pleased with 1&1’s servi...

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