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Entries Tagged as 'technical'

My Favorite Wordpress Plugins!

May 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments · All, Marketing, SEO, content improvement, design, fun & games, how to, promotion, random, technical, tools, wordpress

Use wordpress? Here are a few “must have” plugins
Today I was trying to delete the comments on my Entrecard dropping system page, there was like a zillion of ‘em, and while I hate deleting comments I had to cause they were causing the page to load slower than the continents shift.
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Internet Speed Test! How fast is your connection?

May 11th, 2008 · 5 Comments · All, technical, tools

Take the test and see how fast your internet connection is!
Feel free to bookmark this page (”Ctrl+D”;) and check your speed as often as you’d like! This tool is also available on my useful tools page!

Speed Test requires at least version 7 of Flash. Please update your client.

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Woo Hoo! I finally got a decent PageRank!

April 29th, 2008 · 9 Comments · All, TysBlog.com progress, technical

And the number is…
After waiting for what seems like eons this blog has finally been ranked by Google.
And the current RageRank for TysBlog.com is:

(edit: this new PR button only shows the rank for my home page)
Here’s the code for this PR button if you’d like it for your blog/site:
<a href=”http://www.free-pagerank-checker.com/” title=”Free PageRank checking tool” target=”_blank”><img [...]

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Yet another Wordpress update?!?

April 25th, 2008 · 4 Comments · All, softare and programs, technical, wordpress

Wordpress announces version 2.5.1 today

Today wordpress made version 2.5.1 available for download and according to their blog, it’s an important release.  This new version apparently addresses several issues that came along with the not even month old version 2.5 including a security vulnerability.
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How to create “back” and “forward” buttons in posts and pages

April 23rd, 2008 · 5 Comments · All, design, how to, technical

Another useful, but simple tech tip
If you’re a regular reader you’ve seen me use forward and back buttons on occasion. I usually use them when I post something that requires an Iframe (an inline frame). You can see an example of this on my MyBlogLog exchange post here, and on my blogcatalog exchange [...]

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How to create scrolling title text. This one’s easy…

April 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments · All, design, how to, technical

Scrolling Title Text
Here’s a pretty sweet little script I came across that will let you add scrolling text to your title (look up, see mine?).  As far as I can tell if you leave your regular title tag intact this script shouldn’t have an adverse effect on your SEO efforts as the search engine bots [...]

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