Archive for October, 2006
WordpressMu: Don’t allow new blogs
If you’re using WordpressMu, the blog hosting tool used on Wordpress.com, you may want to disable the creation of blogs by your visitors.
Whatever your reasons for this are, I wanted to prevent this, because I (and my team of editors) want to maintain several blogs on different topics. Users are free to register and post [...]
How does your site look on …?
When designing a web site you always check how the site looks in different browsers, even maybe at different resolutions. But how many browsers do you really use? Firefox, Safari when on Mac, Internet Explorer when on Windows and that’s mostly it.
Browser Shots allows you to select different browsers and set several options like colour [...]
Confused about CSS Columns?
I’m mainly confused on how to make different layouts with pure CSS. Back in the time when tables were okay, it was rather easy. But with CSS it’s gotten rather tricky.
Dynamic Drive has some great examples (with CSS code!) of different kinds of layouts. It’s great to use as a starting point for your design!
Cheat sheets? Look here!
Getting confused of all the tools you use on a daily basis? Don’t remember all the exact method names and possibilities of SubVersion, Apache, HTML, CSS, MySQL, Ruby on Rails, CVS, AJAX, JavaScript, FireFox, Google, etc. etc.? There is a solution! Cheat sheets make your daily work easier by providing you all you need [...]
Adsense Resource Inventory
In addition to my previous post I have gathered some popular resources from around the web that talk about making money off Google Adsense. I hope this sums up all you need to start making money yourself.
Please, let me know if I missed something.
Things to know about making money with Google Adsense
There are three things [...]
Do your ads pay your (blogging) bills?
I’ve read many articles on earning money with Google’s AdSense. Some guru’s claim to recieve five figure checks from Google every month.
The trick with these people is that they have a lot of content. More content, means more visitors, which means more clicks and thus more money. The content is written to attract certain keywords [...]
Ruby On Rails for PHP: CakePHP
The framework has been around for some time, but I found out about it a few days ago: CakePHP.
I’ve been using Ruby on Rails for quite some time now. It’s a very cool framework and it’s fun to work with. However, there’s one big problem I have with it: I can’t host it anywhere!
Well, there [...]
Happy birthday to me!
Today I’m turning 26. Yes, call me an old fart, but I still feel like 25!
Anyway, I’m off celebrating with my friends.
Having fun with SPAM!
I was just wading through my SPAM at Gmail to see if it flagged anything important. Then I came across this message:
Is your website www.gmail.com offline, or why can’t I find it on Yahoo?
Your website (www.gmail.com) on top positions on Google, Yahoo and MSN search!
We will get your website (www.gmail.com) to the top positions on [...]
Migrate SQLite3 to MySQL easily
I’ve been using a simple Rails application locally with a SQlite 3 database for some time. Now I want to move to another host and use MySQL instead. But guess what? You can’t just migrate your data!
Here are some easy steps on how to migrate your data to MySQL. First of all you need to [...]
