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Web news: Social website toolbars that help your visitors better interact with your online product
Posted on 05. Sep, 2009 by Dragos.
I’ve noticed many website owners have started implementing bottom toolbars on their pages. Even though I don’t really like how they look, they seem to offer some good features for visitors. The installation of such toolbar is pretty quick and simple and it shouldn’t take more that 5 minutes. Here are some benefits you’ll get [...]
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WordPress: Best SEO iTranslator for WordPress, get free traffic from fully automated plugin script
Posted on 04. Sep, 2009 by Dragos.
I’ve just decided to publish my translation plugin for WordPress. It has helped me a lot to get free traffic, so I think other people might find it also useful. == Description == Best SEO iTranslator for WordPress is a translation plugin, fully automated, that will help you get new traffic and at the same [...]
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WordPress 2.8.4: Not ready to be installed with PHP 5.3 ?
Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by Dragos.
I’ve just tried to install WordPress 2.8.4 on my testing machine (PHP 5.3). Right on the installation page a dozen of errors filled my screen, something like: Strict Standards: Declaration of Walker_Page::start_lvl() should be compatible with that of Walker::start_lvl() in /opt/lampp/htdocs/wordpress/wp-includes/classes.php on line 1214 This is not a big issue and it doesn’t interrupt the [...]
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PHP: How to get creation time of file with PHP on Linux machines
Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by Dragos.
Unfortunately it is not possible to get the creation time of a file on Linux machines. None of the functions fileatime,filemtime or filctime will return the file creation time. Note: Note also that in some Unix texts the ctime of a file is referred to as being the creation time of the file. This is [...]
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New social network: Trustler.com , network based on trust and respect
Posted on 30. Aug, 2009 by Dragos.
Trustler is a new social network which aims to promote the spirit of socializing in a new, revolutionary way. People can easily interact one with each other easily, through a slick, intuitive user interface. Trustler.com
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Ubuntu terminal: invalid host type && configure: error: can only configure for one host and one target at a time
Posted on 24. Aug, 2009 by Dragos.
If you get this error, then most likely a file doesn’t exist or the browser plays tricks on you, driving you mad. For example here’s a command: ./configure –with-apxs2=/usr/bin/apxs2 –with-mysql=/usr/bin/mysql Either /usr/bin/apxs2 doesn’t exist or the argument is incorrect. Instead of a one hyphen before “with-apxs2….”, there should be two. The browser automatically transform the [...]
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PHP:ob_start() Display page at once, forget about cookie,headers sent too early errors
Posted on 21. Aug, 2009 by Dragos.
If you want to display your web pages at once, not subsequently, and reduce the “headers already sent, cannot send cookie information” errors, add ob_start() at the start of your script. This function will turn output buffering on. While output buffering is active no output is sent from the script (other than headers), instead the [...]
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Digg: new marketing technique. Selling ad space among other stories and promoting sponsored stories
Posted on 19. Aug, 2009 by Dragos.
Digg has recently came up with an interesting marketing technique: selling ad space among other displayed stories. There’s nothing special with with the sponsored story, except that it is emphasized from the other stories with top & bottom borders and an above text stating which company sponsored the story. The sponsored story, usually appears as [...]
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Hostmonster:New feature added CPU Throttling analysis page
Posted on 18. Aug, 2009 by Dragos.
I luv this host, every time I log in there’s a new useful feature added. This time, Hostmonster added a very useful (IMO) analysis feature: CPU throttling. This will show when your website(s) has/have been loaded the most. This information is useful to those who want to optimize their websites per specific hours, in order [...]
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Best Virtual OS software: VirtualBox 3.0.4
Posted on 18. Aug, 2009 by Dragos.
When you need to quickly run a program which is not supported on your current operating system, most likely you’ll want to install a virtual operating system. Virtual operating system can run simultaneously with other operating systems, so you can easily/efficiently to your work quickly. Let’s say you’re a true Linux adept and need to [...]