Demand your data from Google and Facebook. Berners-Lee, the British born MIT professor who invented the web three decades ago, says that while there has been an explosion of public data made available in recent years, individuals have not yet...
Blogging or Slogging. “Remember when ‘You’ve got mail!’ used to produce a moment of enthusiasm and not dread?” asks Danah Boyd, a fellow at Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society. Now when it comes to blogs, she says,...
PHP Send-Mail: The ultimate script. If you are tired of spam, or are confused about various security issues related to your cgi-mail or are frustrated with having to configure things like cgi email handlers written in perl, then this simple...
Traffic Engagement and Conversions is what it is. Back in the day, I would hear my contemporaries going on and on about all of the millions of hits they were getting on their websites. Bragging about their high traffic numbers...
Why would you ever want to start blocking unwanted traffic to your website? Read on, and discover the many reasons why you should — So, here you are. You just loaded your brand new website, or blog, set up various...
Metadata elements are typically used to specify page description, keywords, author of the document, last modified, and other metadata types. Meta elements — are tags used in HTML or XHTML documents to provide structured metadata about a Web page. They...
Man infects himself with a computer virus — Test shows possible security issues about chip use in medical devices. Gasson had a relatively simple chip implanted in the top of his left hand near his thumb last year. It emits...
Management Rules: for those who hate management — On October 3, 2009, I originally posted a piece titled, “And Everybody Had The Next Best Thing”. It basically said this: “Developers aren’t in the least bit motivated. So complacent with their...
Ransomware can hold your PC Hostage — In December, the FBI issued a warning about a broader category of malicious programs called “rogueware.” These programs appear on users’ machines and claim to find viruses, then offer to clean them for...
Banned from Facebook and other Social Networking Platforms — ” .. I used to watch my grandkids on a daily basis,” says John Tamburello. “And now that they’ve all moved away, it was nice being on Facebook.” But some users,...
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