Following the Dracula movie ad on Digg yesterday, today I found an interesting thing: Note there is a picture on the right with a figure of Digg Arc. So Digg is placing ads for its labs on its own site. It’s common for all web sites to promote their products. But the point was that… Continue reading Digg Labs Ad on Digg through Microsoft
Digg the ad – Macabre
You must have already seen this ad if you visited Digg these days. I came across it several times today while digging around. This ad is distributed by DoubleClick for the Dracula movie “One Missed Call” by Warner Bros. So maybe you can also find it somewhere else. Well yes, some people have the hobby… Continue reading Digg the ad – Macabre
FCKeditor? TinyMCE? NicEdit!
The so-called “Rich Text Editors” are used extensively over the web nowadays, especially in content publishing systems. Of course rich text editor mentioned here won’t mean the desktop software. They’re invented to solve the problem that standard HTML lacks a rich text editor component. JavaScript and basic XHTML technologies are used to create more powerful… Continue reading FCKeditor? TinyMCE? NicEdit!
Fighting WordPress Spams
Of course the most popular plugin for protecting WordPress blogs from spamming is Akismet. Yes it is simple to use, famous, and easy to get. But in my opinion, if you’re running an unknown blog like mine, you should discard Akismet and choose a more clever one. Akismet blocks non-spam comments now and again, and… Continue reading Fighting WordPress Spams
Who Sold Me to Domain Design Shop?
I was curious when I received an Email with the subject “Important information about your domain: thinlight.org”. I ordered this domain name from GoDaddy, but they shouldn’t send me emails when there isn’t any changes of the domain. Actually the mail was not from GoDaddy. The content was: Hello, Congratulations on registering the domain: thinlight.org.… Continue reading Who Sold Me to Domain Design Shop?
Google Analytics with WordPress – Exclude Your Own Visits
When I started to use Google Analytics last year, I was in a big LAN. To exclude my own traffic from Google Analytics, I created a filter to exclude a small range of IP addresses. Though it may wrongly filter out some visits of people in the same LAN, it’s tolerable. Today I’m connected to… Continue reading Google Analytics with WordPress – Exclude Your Own Visits