Web Log Analysis
| by Sharon Housley | March 14, 2008 |
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How many visitors to your site experience an incorrect or invalid URL? Perhaps you have links on your website to a page that no longer exists. Reviewing the number of "page not found" listings in your web logs will help discern if you have any pages that are not accessible to your visitors. |
8 Drawbacks to Free Web Hosting
| by John Hoff | March 13, 2008 |
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Being that I own a web hosting company, I frequently surf through online forums replying to people’s hosting questions. Of all the questions I answer, I see one that appears over and over again, what are the drawbacks of free web hosting? |
Green Web Hosting - Is It the Future?
| by Rodney Ringler | March 10, 2008 | |
The green web hosting options have expanded quite a bit in recent months. Which one should you choose? Well, right now it appears that the primary discriminator is the method by which they power their datacenters. One group buys Renewable Energy Certificates; these insure that the power they use is generated in an ecofriendly manner. This is typically wind or solar, but it could also be biogas or geothermal as well. The second group actually generates their own power directly from renewable energy, usually wind and solar. |
Common Web Design Mistakes
| by Sharon Housley | February 28, 2008 |
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Webmasters need to avoid making these common web design mistakes. Website visitors who have a pleasant experience on a website are more likely to trust the website, and as such they are more likely to purchase products from that website. |
Virtual Web Servers: Perfect For Mid-sized Web Hosting Needs, Part 2
| by Adrian Adams | February 27, 2008 | |
Usually it takes a person with quite a bit of experience to be able to successfully setup, maintain, and configure a web server. The problem with this is that there are not enough of these experienced people to prepare a web server for all of the individual web sites on the internet today. |
Stories that repeat - part 5
| by Ivan Vachovsky | February 25, 2008 | |
How a software company decided not to make software. |
Web Design Q and A
| by Sharon Housley | February 18, 2008 |
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How much do you know about web design? Take this web design quiz to find out how much you know about web design... |
PHP Security in a shared hosting environment
| by Jim Keller | February 14, 2008 |
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Most PHP-enabled webservers are configured in such a way that the mod_php Apache module is loaded along with Apache itself, thereby allowing HTTP requests to be passed through the PHP engine, which preprocesses the data before it is sent to the client. While this configuration provides a simple, efficient way to get PHP up and running, it raises security issues when working in the most common webserver environment: shared virtual hosting. |
Virtual Web Servers: Perfect For Mid-sized Web Hosting Needs, Part 1
| by Adrian Adams | February 11, 2008 |
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Large companies can afford to have a dedicated web server or servers, but smaller companies and individuals usually can not afford to have a dedicated server for their web site. For these individuals there are a few alternatives available. They can either use a web hosting service to host their web sites, or they can use a virtual web server to host their web site. Both of these alternatives have strengths and weaknesses. |
In 2008 Video Rules... Right?
| by Marcia Yudkin | February 11, 2008 | |
Too bad you couldn't hear my exasperation when I read the following by a veteran Internet marketer: "You should convey your information in the least amount of space through the medium most of us respond to best: video. Everyone naturally gravitates toward video."
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