Web Performance, Branding, and Social Media
In: RANTING
27 Mar 2005Jeremy Zawodny weighs in with some comments on the growing differences in the Wordpress and MT user groups. [here]
I agree with his comments, as I use b2evolution, which is effectively a branch in the Wordpress family. It is all native PHP with a simple MySQL backend that I can run on a relatively underpowered server [...]
For those of you who use GrabPERF, please note that I have reduced the measurement cycle to once every 15 minutes.
Currently, I am not using this system for much, and I am looking for a graceful way to retire it, or pass along the code, as I can no longer reliably host or maintain the [...]
In: RANTING
18 Feb 2005Looks like Firefox could become the genesis of the private-label browser, unencumbered by nasty platform/OS/Service Pack limitations. [here -- courtesy of the XSLT:General blog]
I believe strenously that Microsoft has committed a serious error in limiting the upcoming MSIE 7 update to Windows XP SP2 machines. It will not drive the large corporate IT departments who [...]
That is not a typo. The great man spoke the words today. [here and MSFT Press Release and here and here and here and here
and here and here]
Will it be better…?
The quote:
Building on those advancements, Gates announced Internet Explorer 7.0, designed to add new levels of security to Windows XP SP2 while maintaining the level [...]
In: smp
14 Feb 2005Scott Jones of SalesBuilders has an excellent and very succinct critique of CRM “solutions”. [here]
Scott nails it: a CRM is just another application. It’s usefuleness is completely reliant on people knowing how to use it, and actually using it to help isolate and identify the links and opportunities which will allow them to grow their [...]
In: GrabPERF
25 Jan 2005For those that use the GrabPERF system, or the performance libraries on the site, I have posted a PayPal Donation button.
Costs for developing, documenting, and maintaining the site is starting to mount, and the wear and tear on my very ancient systems is starting to show. In order to bring the GrabPERF system up to [...]