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Who’s Visiting My Blog?

March 24, 2008 By Bill 7 Comments

If you're a new blogger and you want to find out who's visiting your blog or website, there are a few ways to do it. Actually, quite a few ways. One way is to start is with the statistics counter at StatCounter.com. StatCounter has a free service and a paid service. Here's the break down. To start, I recommend using the free service. StatCounter works in a Project Continue Reading

Zipping Files With Vista

March 21, 2008 By Bill Leave a Comment

photo credit: flattop341 I've downloaded and installed Windows Vista Service Pack 1. I've been running Vista Home Edition and Ultimate Edition for a bout one year now. The file copy, file zipping and unzipping and file deleting are sometimes super duper slow and has been discussed by many. I decided to check out what's changed with the zipping and unzipping of folders and Continue Reading

Three New Browsers Of Our Lives

March 20, 2008 By Bill 2 Comments

There seems to be a lot to check out in the browser world lately. With Apple's automatic download of their Safari browser this week as well as the recently released Internet Explorer 8 beta1 and Firefox beta 3. It's just too munch to handle. :) But I think it's great fun. Although I favor Firefox, I love using Apple's Safari because its the closest thing for me to Continue Reading

Is My PC Safe On The Internet?

March 19, 2008 By Bill 6 Comments

In a word - NO!! To a lot of folks who don't understand what it means to be online, it can feel like jumping off a cliff with this question. Some folks are given a hand-me-down PC and some rush out and buy a new PC, bring it home, plug it in and hope for the best. The bad part about buying a new PC with security software already installed on it could mean that there is a Continue Reading

My First WordPress Theme – Part 5

March 18, 2008 By Bill 1 Comment

Just a quick update on this WordPress theme I've been developing. I've added the right sidebar, the post navigation and the footer. Next up is the layouts for single post, page, search results, and the art gallery, and this thing should be close to being ready to release for the artist who wants it. So here's the screen shot of the blog portion of the theme. I ran into Continue Reading

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