Matias Vangsnes

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Enve Creative Develops WordPress Website for 10 West Self Storage

Wednesday, August 1st, 2012

Enve Creative has launched a search engine optimized WordPress and HTML5 website for 10 West Self Storage of Morris, Connecticut. Torrington, Connecticut (PRWEB) July 31, 2012 Enve Creative has launched a search engine optimized WordPress and HTML5 website at http://10westselfstorage.com for 10 West Self Storage. 10 West Self Storage offers climate-controlled self-storage units and lockers, [...]

How to pick a new Linux distribution

Sunday, July 29th, 2012

How to back up your Linux install The beginner’s guide to Linux Mint Ubuntu needs to open up You might not have noticed, but there’s more than one Linux distribution out there. In fact, there are hundreds, and the list is growing weekly. Okay, you probably did notice, but the fact remains that the free [...]

Memolane: Highlight Social Content With New Embed Features And WordPress Plugin

Thursday, July 26th, 2012

Memolane, a startup that helps users archive and explore their content across social networks, has been working to make it easier to share that content, for example by allowing users to share “lanes” with their Facebook friends. Now, founder Eric Lagier says publishers, brands, and anyone else should have an easy time featuring that content [...]

Linux Mint 13 KDE released: But does it live up to expectations?

Wednesday, July 25th, 2012

Hot on the heels of its Xfce build, the final release of Linux Mint 13 KDE is now available for download. This is an iteration that a lot of people have been anxiously awaiting, because it combines a lot of good things in a single package. As part of the Mint 13 family, it is [...]

Toronto Newspaper Questions Whether Canada’s .CA ccTLD Can Survive New …

Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

While no one knows exactly how the hundreds of new gTLDs that are expected to start arriving in the next year or two will impact the various segments of the market, there is one thing we do know. That is that top ccTLDs dramatically outperform non .com gTLDS (which is what the new extensions will [...]

Linux fans rejoice: Dell XPS 13 will come with Ubuntu

Sunday, July 22nd, 2012

Dell must have read my story on “What will it take to make Linux popular?”, agreed with Linus Torvalds’ initial thoughts, then thought that it might be a good idea to publicly announce “Project Sputnik”, which despite the name doesn’t have anything to do with spacecraft like Dell would want you to believe. (Okay, so [...]

How to Setup Google Analytics For Your WordPress Site

Sunday, July 22nd, 2012

Using a website analytics service or software package can be a great help in improving the quality and effectiveness of your website. Google’s Analytics is a leading analytics service, and it’s available at no cost. The data provided by Google Analytics will give you insight into how each visitor came to your WordPress website (whether [...]

Optimum7 Updates Duplicate Post Remover Plugin for WordPress

Saturday, July 21st, 2012

Duplicate Post Remover Updated for Simplistic Identification and Removal of Duplicate Pages and Posts Miami, FL (PRWEB) July 20, 2012 Recently, programmers at Optimum 7 released an update for their Duplicate Post Remover plugin on WordPress. ”Google, thanks to Panda and Penguin updates, are aggressively penalizing sites containing duplicate content,” says Optimum7’s Co-Founder and COO, [...]

Ubuntu Turns Websites Into WebApps

Saturday, July 21st, 2012

Canonical has developed a feature for Ubuntu Linux allowing it to run web pages as though they were desktop applications, something the company calls Ubuntu WebApps. The feature, announced at the O’Reilly Open Source Conference (OSCON) in Portland, Oregon this week, is a further step towards integrating web services into the desktop, something companies such [...]

Featured blog partner: Q&A with Bob Passaro of Eugene Bicyclist

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

View full sizeJamie Passaro Bob Passaro: Will blog for microbrew Welcome to our weekly interview feature, where we turn a spotlight on one of our 50 community blog partners. Meet Bob Passaro, who blogs, mostly for fun, about the bicycle scene in Oregon’s second largest city at Eugene Bicyclist. Dude’s got the three B’s covered: bikes, [...]

Reuel Khoza Disagrees with Andrew Donaldson’s “Dismissal” of Ubuntu

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

Reuel Khoza Disagrees with Andrew Donaldson’s “Dismissal” of Ubuntu Reuel Khoza, author of Attuned Leadership, has disagreed with what he sees as Andrew Donaldson’s fairly glib dismissal of the concept of ubuntu. Khoza expounds on the philosophy in an op-ed for Politicsweb: What is the meaning of ubuntu? Is it a relevant as a philosophy [...]

WPwebshop.com Offers WordPress Users Premium Themes, Plugins and Tools for Their Websites

Tuesday, July 17th, 2012

San Fransisco, CA — (SBWIRE) — 07/16/2012 — With 300 million new websites created in 2011 alone, the internet is growing at a remarkable rate. Many new website creators lack the knowledge to code a website by hand and in turn rely on content management systems. Content management systems allow a user to build a [...]

From the Application Window to the Ballot Box

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

Politics and government abound when your headquarters are located in Washington, DC. The White House is a relatively short walk down Pennsylvania Avenue from our office in Georgetown, and the Capitol is not much further than that. There are even rumors that the CIA used to have a secret drop-off spot just a block from [...]

ICANN Shows Safe Decisions Aren’t Always the Right Decisions

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

When ICANN selected Deloitte and IBM to provide technical database administration services for a key part of its new gTLD program, it became quickly clear that the choice was not made on whose proposals scored highest, but rather it was based on which partner presented the least perceived business risk but at a much higher [...]

DNSChanger snuff out was a snooze

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

Top 20 countries and estimates of computers infected with DNSChanger this weekend. (Credit: F-Secure) Despite the dire warnings about the Internet going dead for thousands of people today, I am happy to report that it’s all business as usual. You may proceed to the cute cat videos. After months of warnings, the FBI pulled the [...]

Yahoo! Japan Saves Time Deploying Multiple SSL Certificates with GlobalSign Managed SSL

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

Yahoo! Japan will save time and money deploying multiple SSL certificates with GlobalSign’s managed solution Yahoo! Japan announced on Monday that it has adopted GlobalSign‘s managed SSL service in an effort to decrease time and resources associated with managing and deploying multiple SSL certificates. This news comes three weeks after GlobalSign announced a partnership with [...]

DNS Changer Check Site DNS-OK.US Saves Thousands From Malware on Monday

Monday, July 9th, 2012

Thousands of computer users saved themselves from being cut off from the Internet on Monday as millions checked dns-ok.us to see whether their computers were infected with a malware called DNS Changer. For The Christian Post’s readers, tens of thousands successfully checked their computers via our notification article and link posted last week to the [...]

DNSChanger apocalypse: Like Y2K, but even snoozier

Monday, July 9th, 2012

Top 20 countries and estimates of computers infected with DNSChanger this weekend. (Credit: F-Secure) Despite the dire warnings about the Internet going dead for thousands of people today, I am happy to report that it’s all business as usual. You may proceed to the cute cat videos. After months of warnings, the FBI pulled the [...]

Let’s never mention Ubuntu again

Monday, July 9th, 2012

To Kliptown, in Gauteng, where busybodies from across the political spectrum gathered at the National Cohesion Summit and bored the pants off one another. The summit, you’ll recall, was first mooted by President Jacob Zuma back in 2009 when he somehow had an idea that a culture of being respectful to elders such as himself [...]

Ubuntu a 2-way street

Monday, July 9th, 2012

There are many ways to look at the departure of Ray Allen, but to make a complicated story simple, leave it at this: He took the out-of-town discount. For some reason, Allen’s decision to play in Miami for $3 million less a year than the Celtics [team stats] were offering has caused an element of [...]

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