I’ve long deplored the “www.” prefix for my websites. There’s very little point in it existing these days, unless you’re actually pointing to a server that goes by the name of “www.[domain name].[top level domain]”. I generally eschew the prefix…
I’ve done my share of ragging on MovableType as a blogging platform, however, with SixApart’s recent release of MT 3.2, I decided to put my money where my mouth is and give MT a test drive. Obviously, based upon my…
I came across mention of an interesting game in my daily flitting about the Internet[s] the other day, but slipped into that game link was a far more intriguing fact: Scott had stumbled across the game via Jeff Bridges’ site.…
Have you ever felt envious of Google’s primary colors-based logos? Well, fret no longer, as Logogle is the answer to your envy. Simply type in any string and voila! your text is rendered Google-style. (Yes, I know it’s relatively useless,…
Now a question for my technologically astute readers out there: is there a Mac equivalent to PSPad out there? Owen originally pointed me in the direction of PSPad and man, does it kick butt! The only problem is that it’s…
Second in a series of official press releases about next week’s official designation in the WordPress community: WordPress is celebrating blog security and protection with WordPress Backup Week July 23-30. WordPress, one of the most popular blogging and website management…
I just received the following press release from the WP Hackers mailing list and thought I’d pass it on to you, my humble readership. Press Release Backing Up is Not Just for Cars Your WordPress database contains every post, every…
Or: The Shape of Days takes a whack at the Islamofascist hornets’ nest Jeff Harrell slightly altered his site’s design today, removing his childhood mugshot and replacing it with a shot of Jessica Simpson from this month’s GQ. He goes…
Step 1: Choose a tool completely inappropriate for the task at hand, such as a Wiki for editorial content. Step 2: Be sure to misunderstand the way in which your chosen technology works and then blame the tool when your…
I certainly hope that Strongbad’s “appearance” on All Things Considered doesn’t signal The Brothers Chaps’ jumping of the proverbial shark. Nahh. TBC have too much material to work with and are providing too good of a product for such fears…
