Adobe Needs Better Security
Last week Adobe announced that there was a serious security flaw in it almost universally used Reader and Acrobat software. Their recommendation is to turn off JavaScript in the program. I didn’t even know that Acrobat could run JavaScript and I tried to think of one reason that it would need to have it for […]
More Cool 404 Error Pages
A 404 error is an error that you get when a page that’s requested can’t be found. Either you’re typing an address that was never there or the page was taken down or moved. Through the main htaccess file you can direct your visitors to a page that you made instead of the generic 404 […]
Youtube Vs. Self-hosting Debate
There is an interesting debate going on at highrankings.com about whether it’s better to host your own video’s or use Youtube and embed the video into your page. I have always recommended to my customers that they use YouTube or Google Video to host their videos and embed them into their pages. There are a […]
Friday Just For Fun Site – International Space Station
Here’s something just for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) The USA Today has a fun animation that shows how far the space station has come along. I had no idea that it was this big. International Space Station Comes Together
Waiting For Cupcake
I keep reading that T-Mobile has begun pushing out the new Android update “Cupcake” for my G1 phone. I don’t have it yet or know anyone who does, but I can’t wait. The ‘Burgh is also due for a T-mobile 3G network. Last I heard is that it’s due in May.
Can Social Networking Hurt Your Business?
Can social networking hurt your business? You bet it can! I have written many times before about how quickly bad publicity can spread these days. One of the main reasons that I hear from small business owners about why they don’t want to spend the time to get into social networking is that they are […]
New Android Version 1.5
One of the reasons I bought the Android Phone was that I knew that with an open source operating system, anything that I wanted that it was missing would soon be available along with more. Great stuff open source. The Android version 1.5 is now available and I could get it myself, but I’ll just […]
Can Google’s New People Profile Help You?
Earlier this week Google started “profiles” as a way for people to provide their personal information to Google that will be displayed on search results pages for their names. Google had this to say about the new feature “a way to give you greater control over what people find when they search for your name.” […]
Friday Just For Fun Site – Torrent Episode Downloader
Here’s something just for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) Ted can find episodes of any TV show you like to watch. Just add your favorite shows to ted and he will search for the newest episodes and downloads them for you. Ted uses bittorrent and RSS […]
Staying Happy At Work
I was reading over an article on Monster called Ten Tips for Staying Happy at Work and even though it’s about keeping happy when you work for others, I realized that most of it applied to people who worked for themselves as well. One of the reasons that I love working for myself is the […]
