Jan 12, 2011

Update:  It appears new facts have come forward. I was recently contacted by Scribol, whom I had listed as a clone of 2leep. 2leep’s sheepish nature on the subject may have had some light shed on it today, thanks to Chris from scribol.com. Chris told me that he knows Igor from back before 2leep, and that they acquired Pixdaus through Environmental...

Dec 31, 2010

I like things that are easy, and while I can shoop-da-woop with the best of them (Well maybe not the best, but I can hold my own) I don’t like making spinny animated loading gifs for websites. It’s a slow tedious process that has results, which really you hope no one notices. Unlike, say a website banner or advertisement that you actually want to...

Oct 29, 2010

I absolutely love Evernote! I hope if you haven’t tried it yet you’ll give it a shot and see why it’s so useful. I have it on my Blackberry and Windows PC’s and it’s like my own little notebook everywhere I go. Evernote for Windows is our most popular version, used by hundreds of thousands of people everyday. Today, we’re...

Aug 1, 2010

Here’s the easiest way to quickly add a floating join us on facebook badge on your website. What do I mean by floating? When you scroll up and down it stays in the same place, when makes it look like it’s floating. Here’s the code snippet:  <div style="position:fixed; bottom:10px; right:10px;"><a...

Jul 15, 2010

Often I hear the question, how do you increase your page rank? So here’s the skinny on what Page Rank is, why you need it, and how to get it. First thing I’ll tell you is that anyone who says they know how it works, (Google aside of course), is fibbing. That is, it’s true nature is a secret, but what I can tell you is that...

Jun 25, 2010

WP Core hacking I used this code recently to hack wordpress’s core to allow image uploads that have no file extension. I was getting a invalid file type security error and had tried all sorts of httaccess trickery to get it to work when I finally resorted to hacking the core of WordPress MU 3.0. This is pretty easy as I found out and only required me to...

May 13, 2010

Effectively blocking Comment Link spam in WordPress A simple little wordpress setting can save you a lot of  headachs in regards to WordPress Spam Comments… So I noticed about 330 Spam Comments that needed moderation in my WordPress the other day and that’s when I hit my limit. I hate spammers, and link spammers are the worst. They spam links in...