“Hay neighbor, got any ASP, SEO or PHP in the cupboard today?” Acronyms, lingo, terminology; these terms that are thrown about by many web savvy people like a cup of flour or sugar to yesterday’s housewives are enough to put any web newbie off. It can take days of research just to figure out what the neighborhood techy said to you at the cocktail party last night, never mind figuring out what it all actually means to you and the website you thought you could develop for yourself so easily on publisher! Shopping for a unique and expressive URL on “Go Daddy” or “Network Solutions” seems so... Written by: Teresa Dietrich | Other |  |
Ideas are one thing, putting them into action is another thing entirely. You find out that many people come up with ideas for websites that they never get round to executing. Some never get as far as ordering a website hosting service, while others do substantially better by getting a website up but fall victim to one factor or the other and later abandon the same website that they have invested their money and efforts in. This is a very bad habit and even the most focused of individuals tends to fall victim to this habit at one time or the other in their lives. When it comes to the Internet... Written by: Mike Dias | Other |  |
Most people think that writing for the web is same thing as writing a high school essay or writing to friends, but it really isn't. When you write content for the web you should be on the lookout for a number of things you would not usually be concerned with in any other written document; as well as things you would be. You need to ensure that your web content not only makes sense to human beings but also to search engines. Human beings are looking for information in your web content while search engines, on the other hand, are looking for anything that shows that the information you have to... Written by: Mike Dias | Other |  |
Break out of your comfort zone: Write and relate with those who are different to YOU. Traditionally, when we contemplate the Internet and all its inherent possibilities in terms of relating and communicating with other people, we think of it as a tool to meet those who are similar to us. In an era where people can often feel disconnected to one another because of overpopulation, geographical separation, or differences in perspectives on life, the Internet has become a medium where we can meet others of like mind, belief, experience and who have similar interests and fields of expertise. ... Written by: Jesse S. Somer | Other |  |
You’re a professional writer and run your own small business providing writing services to the wider community. Whether you’ve been doing this for a long time or you’re just starting out, there are several reasons why having a website will put you a step ahead of the competition. What makes a good writer? It’s their style. There are a lot of different kinds of writers in the world: journalists, creative writers, copywriters, science specialists, biographers, scriptwriters, poets, and children’s authors. The main reason having a website will work for you is that you get to share your unique... Written by: Jesse S. Somer | Other |  |
It has been said by many that we’re now in the biggest world economic crisis since the stock-market crash of 1929, and the ensuing Great Depression of the 1930s. However, in this day and age, the world is very different from that of seventy to eighty years ago. If you think about it, just in the last ten years the world has changed at an exponentially increasing rate. We’re in the Information Age, and because life is now centred on information as a key resource, the means to survival in an economic downturn or recession has to be approached with this in mind. The Internet is the world’s... Written by: Jesse S. Somer | Other |  |
Nowadays we use computers and the Internet everywhere - we do our banking, read books, find different kinds of information, plan holidays and more. The list is endless. But on the other side Internet is full of potential risk to our privacy and security. It is like a mirror that shows all tracks of our computer and Internet activity - every time we surf the Internet we leave traces of our Internet activity that can reveal our real-life identity. And anyone even without special computer skills can monitor our surfing habits, banking history and even our personal information like name, phone,... Written by: MoRUN.net | Other |  |
Our days computers and Internet have evolved to the point when software tools ( such as standalone programs or web scripts ) can perform automated task on the web, such as navigating from website to website ( spiders ) filling and submitting web forms. This task was difficult many years ago, and people did not thought much about it back then. But now, with the increasing amount of SPAM and the advanced script languages, many hackers and spammers are writing and using scripts to automatically fill and submit forms. Many sites ( all the major ones ) are using a way to block automated... Written by: Alexandru Marias | Other |  |
Help keep the computers on Earth clean and healthy “Aaaaaahhhhhh! I’ve been invaded by a virus!” Getting a virus means getting sick and no one in their right mind wants to be ill. Well, now that computers have become our close friends, it’s a shock to learn that foreign bodies too can invade them with malicious intent. No, your computer doesn’t get a runny nose or diarrhea. This is a sickness that stops your friend from functioning properly, sick in bed, incapacitated. Well in Nature viruses occur from a power outside of our control. But, with computers it’s different, humans, mean or... Written by: Jesse S. Somer | Other |  |
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