HowTos

With WordPress 3.0 we all now have access to the feature of multisite hosting that was available in WordPress MU multiuser version. This HowTo will explain some of the steps required to setup multisite hosting for both subdomain and subdirectory hosting but with a grain of salt you should understand that this process is not […]

Social Networking is nothing new. Before Twitter, Facebook and the net people would get together at functions such as a country club or restaurant and invite everyone from their office to vendors and former and potential customers to promote their business. Although socializing went on friendships were primarily business related and getting too close or […]

When you are working with data from Databases and Spreadsheets you really shouldn’t overlook the CSV format. Although it is an older container type the CSV format can provide the ability to capture and manage data between many different sources. I have been working with a number of Government datasets in the past year and […]

There are three basic types of websites that you will come into contact as a designer and understanding the difference that advertising makes on each will go a long way in providing services to your customer. The first is a Personal website, Second is a Corporate Business Website, Third is an online service or business. […]

Twitter provides a number of ways to redisplay their content and access their api so we can build plugins or full applications to access and  manage our own accounts or to retrieve public content of other users. Although we are use to reading nicely formatted twitter pages from our web browser you probably never noticed […]

The reason behind going all pay is not certain but it is probably due to the number of accounts that are not generating income for the social network Unlike Twitter where it is Mass Chaos the idea behind ning.com is to allow people to host their own sites that allows members who are also members […]

In WordPress 3.0 you have access to the features available in previous versions of WordPress MU. This allows you to setup a main site and then provide SubDomain or SubDirectory child sites off of your main site. There are many reasons to do this but sometimes you may want to setup a Parent and Child […]

We all love our blogs but don’t you hate that you can’t call them? Well you don’t have to feel sad  anymore since WordPress.com has enabled Post By Voice features for all their free customers. The  feature is enabled in your dashboard and once you activate it you will be given a special key and […]

Automatic the makers of WordPress have just introduced a new backup service for self hosted  WordPress sites called VaultPress. This new service will provide automated backups of your content to their servers and allow you to make restores of your content in the case of catastrophic failure on your webserver. VaultPress is now in Beta […]

A recent post on YouTube’s API Blog explains the reasons why HTML5 is not ready for Primetime Video Distribution. While many independent and smaller sites that do not need the full features of Flash may adopt HTML5 Video it seems that larger sites that serve to many platforms and allow their videos to be embedded […]