Recent Posts Tagged With 'web administration'

• There is a new version of All in One SEO Pack available

  Posted on Thursday September 24th, 2009 at 12:06 in SEO, wordpress, plugin, web administration, all in one se pack

  Do any other Wordpress users think that the All in One SEO Pack is updated too often? It is an excellent plugin that enhances the CMS really well, but I seem to be forever installing a new version. Why? Maybe I should ask the chaps over at Semper Fi ...

• Wordpress 2.8.4 Automatic Update Warning: “Anyone can register”

  Posted on Monday August 31st, 2009 at 10:40 in wordpress, membership, web administration, 2.8.4, anyone can register

  Just spotted on a couple of blogs that I did an automatic update on that the Membership was set to “Anyone can register”. Luckily the default lever was subscriber.  There appears to be a cheeky bot out that signing up in the hope of find...

• Backup Development and Production Data – Web Disaster Recovery Plans

  Posted on Saturday July 25th, 2009 at 12:15 in backup, schedule backups, dbu, incremental backups, drp, web administration, differential backups, auto data backup, development data backup, distaster recover plan, production data backup

  I have recently, not through choice, left the banking sector to become a full time, self employed web developer / content manager. I mentioned on Cre8asiteforums.com that I did not have a back up policy in place, and one of Cre8asiteforums’ mod...

• Wordpress 2.8.1 Upgrade is Ready

  Posted on Thursday July 9th, 2009 at 18:15 in wordpress, open source, cms, wordpress.org, 2.8.1, web administration, 2.8

  Time to upgrade your Wordpress installations. Need help? Let me know. Just FTP a backup to your pc, and backup the MySQL database, then hit the upgrade automatically button in the Wordpress Dashboard and you’re away. Be patient while it ticks a...

• How To Test a Website Before Updating Name Server Details

  Posted on Sunday February 22nd, 2009 at 15:15 in web design, search engine optimisation, android, hosts file, name servers, web administration, linux hosts file, test domain, windows hosts

  If you are moving a site to a new server, or building a site for a client, and wish to test it before updating the name servers, then this task is very simple to do, especially if you have a Linux PC. All you need to do is add a line in the etc/hosts...

• Geotargetting Adverts by IP Address of Visitor

  Posted on Sunday November 23rd, 2008 at 15:11 in geotargeting, geoip, web administration, ip filtering, show ads by country

  For one of my sites I use some geotargeting code (plus a database of IP addresses) to show content to people in different countries - mostly for targeting adverts to the USA or UK in my case, but specific content can be shown to any country. Now, unf...

• How to Redirect all pages in a directory to a single URL

  Posted on Saturday November 22nd, 2008 at 21:11 in redirect, rewriterule, web administration, r=301], rewriteengine on, [l, ^(.*)$

  I just discovered this neat little trick. I had to close down a subdomain as the CMS I was using was no longer being supported, and I could not afford a coder to fix my problems. So I places this in the .htaccess file in the root of the old subdomain...

• How To Combine Your RSS Feeds With Yahoo Pipes

  Posted on Sunday November 16th, 2008 at 16:39 in rss, feeds, yahoo pipes, aggregate feeds, web administration, aggreagate rss, feed manangement

  If you run a website with multiple RSS feeds it an be awkward to manage each feed individually. To make a feed successful, you need to get people to subscribe to the feed. Also, if you set up feed email notifications (there are many third party appli...