So many things to do in the world, right? Even before the Internet ever existed, work, going out for vacation, parties or regular leisure, hobbies/ exercise, and family were all things people had to worry about balancing around their already filled scheduled. With the Internet and so many social networks, and other places to go,
[Continue Reading...]TechCrunch Seemingly In A Humorous Mood Friday, September 11th
The tech industry has its quirks. It comes with spats, seriousness, rolled up in great geekiness and sometimes even humor. NO! It is not for September 11th, 2001 events, but just regular humor, so no reaming me a new one for assuming. I would never joke about that – EVER! However, for the first time
[Continue Reading...]P2: “Like Twitter In A Box”
A couple of months ago, P2 was mentioned at WordCamp Chicago (and I am sure it was mentioned at a few other WordCamps before that by Matt Mullenweg. It is a way to integrate microblogging and regular blogging. Or you can use it by itself. For those who are regular bloggers, this is an extra
[Continue Reading...]Dealing With Internet Flamers as a Blogger
It is inevitable. There will be people who eventually visit your website and try to cause havoc. Whether it is a ‘hit-and-run’ where they visit once and never return, or have been regularely lurking, you can take several actions. Some of what I suggest are quite progressive, while others are not. Flaming is a form
[Continue Reading...]On WordPress Security Straight From Matt
A couple months ago at WordCamp Chicago 2009, Matt Mullenweg had been asked by Dan Schulz on how to make WordPress more secure. Finally what he has said has been written in more detail at WordPress.org in the article How to Keep WordPress Secure. From the getgo, I had known that the primary way was
[Continue Reading...]WordCamp NYC Logo Contest -What Happened to Democracy?
Well, I won the WordCamp NYC logo contest by more than 50 votes on my individual piece. My entry was #2 (I will include a pic of it too – to get a larger view, right click to open in a new window.) However, they decided to go with 4 similar logos from several people.
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