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The Spinning Donut Program

January 20, 2008 By Bill 1 Comment

I created this small program in VB.NET 2008 to further explain what The Spinning Donut is. If you run Microsoft Vista, you can download the program here (TSDSetup.msi) and have fun watching TheSpinningDonut. It only displays the rotating wait circle in Vista. Plus, you have to have the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 installed. Both installs will ask you if you want to Continue Reading

Setting Up WordPress On Your PC Using EasyPHP

January 19, 2008 By Bill 10 Comments

Photo by cinefilo In my first article on Setting Up WordPress On Your PC Using XAMPP, I talked about how to install and start using the freely available xampplite to run WordPress on your local PC's hard drive. In this article I'll quickly walk through setting up another popular package of software that will do the same thing - EasyPHP. Initially, when I first discovered Continue Reading

Linkage for January 18

January 18, 2008 By Bill 3 Comments

Apple Introduces MacBook Air by GIZMODO AWeber - A First Impression by Darren Rowse at Problogger Sun acquires MySql - The database engine used by WordPress Leo quits his day gig by Zen Habits Create Printer Friendly Blog Pages with Simple CSS by Amit at Digital Inspiration Get it here - How To Start A Business Blog by Michael Martine Microsoft Excel 2007 Continue Reading

Setting Up WordPress On Your PC Using XAMPP

January 17, 2008 By Bill 65 Comments

Why would you want to setup WordPress on your PC? Well there are many reasons and it's pretty easy to do. One reason would be to test different themes out. Another would be to try different plugins. Yet another would be to see if you like this thing called blogging and test your wits at writing some blog posts. And yet another reason to run WordPress on your PC would be Continue Reading

Making A Lot Of Money With Your Email List

January 16, 2008 By Bill Leave a Comment

Well, first it's the StomperNet program from the last few weeks that introduced everyone to their great videos which gave us free, actionable information to drive traffic to our sites. Their SMARTS program starts next week. Now here comes Mass Control by Frank Kerns. Are you feeling a bit over Internet Marketed? Well, I know I am since a lot of this is new for me. But Continue Reading

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