Technical
How To Use a Custom Page Template In WordPress
Sometimes, it is useful to give a particular section or page of your blog a completely different look and feel from your regular blog theme. It is very easy to do in WordPress.
Traffic Geyser Responds [More Coming Later]
I have written a few posts here about online video and I talked about Traffic Geyser and TubeMogul. In my write-ups, I have been quite clear about the fact that I prefer TubeMogul. As I said, though, in my original article, I am willing to be wrong. It is in that light that I want [...]
How To Replace Your WordPress Search With Google
Google is the undisputed king of search. They do it well. What many bloggers may not be aware of is that you can use Google as your site’s main search engine. You don’t have to use your blog engine’s built in search.
Using Your TubeMogul Account Strategically to Upload Videos
Several days ago, I compared Traffic Geyser to TubeMogul and threw my wholehearted support behind TubeMogul. I stand by that totally, but there is a caveat here that TubeMogul users have to know if they are doing high-volume video content.
Traffic Geyser vs. TubeMogul: The REAL Truth
Chances are, if you’re reading this blog, you probably already realize the power of video on the Internet. OK, great. Next logical step is to get that video out all over the Internet on as many different video sites as possible. But, how?
Digg, The Server Killer And How To Rescue WordPress From It
I love WordPress and I’ll continue to recommend it to anybody over another blog platform. On top of a great product, you also have a HUGE library of available plug-ins available which allow you to extend WordPress into almost any situation. That said, that same extensibility also beefs up the code-base of WordPress. This leads [...]
WordPress Borks My Server? Dealing with High Server Load
I have been dealing with server issues over at PCMech for a little while now. Yesterday, I think we finally made some headway. We ended up replacing the APC PHP opcode cache with eAcellerator as well as upgraded the motherboard and processor. WordPress is a fantastic product, but when you add some plug-ins to it [...]
Aweber and Apple MobileMe Emails Being Banned
Just a quick note. I just notified Aweber that they are currently blocking me.com email addresses from being registered as a subscriber on any Aweber mailing list. Me.com is, of course, the new MobileMe service from Apple. For a long time, it used to be that people who signed up to a mailing list using [...]
My Blog Was Hacked (I Think) – The Story
Part of having a website online – especially a popular one – is that, well, shit happens. And it can become a target for hackers. I am not sure if what happened to PCMECH was a result of intentional hacking or something else. Nonetheless, PCMECH was down for close to 16 hours. The only reason [...]
How To: Putting the Full Blog Post Into An Aweber Blog Broadcast
OK, time for a quick, technical post. I post these as much for myself for later reference as I do readers. PROBLEM: Aweber has a blog broadcast tool which does a great job of sending your blog posts out via email. Problem is that it takes the content of that post from the DESCRIPTION field [...]
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