It looks like a major Google PR update is underway. Lots of sites are currently displaying a PR of zero, which scared the hell out of me. However it is possible to check what is going on using online tools such as this one Check this thread for further discussion. … [Read more...] about Google PR Update Madness
Blog Awards 2007
Nominations are now open for the 2007 Irish Blog Awards. Since the definition of an "Irish blog" is always problematic: The definition of an Irish Blog is quite loose. If you are listed on IrishBlogs.ie or Planet.Journals.ie or are Irish and blog or live in Ireland and blog, then you can enter. We may even consider you if your only tie to Ireland is that you like stout. … [Read more...] about Blog Awards 2007
Mensa – Not So Bright!
If you don't what Mensa is then a short explanation is necessary. Mensa is for those who rejoice in the exercise of the mind. If you enjoy mental challenges and revel in the interplay of ideas, Mensa is an organization that will stretch your mind and expand your horizons.Mensa is an international society that has one - and only one - unique qualification for … [Read more...] about Mensa – Not So Bright!
The Downside To Reverse DNS
Reverse DNS (PTR records) is extremely useful. However when your office PC(s) are infected with viruses and basically spamming the entire country it might be quite embarassing. A well known Irish company ran into this issue earlier this week when a PC or PCs in their office started sending out emails to hundreds of Irish companies (both real and imagined). Unfortunately for the … [Read more...] about The Downside To Reverse DNS
How NOT To Start A Web Design Business….
Spamming and lying plain and simple. Ripe claim to be "Ireland's Leading Web Design Company".... Ok. By what measure? Their >own website is a template Monster one. They haven't won any awards. Although they claim their site is XHTML 1.0 Transitional it isn't. If you're going to claim to be a leading web design company I'd have thought validating your site would be a good … [Read more...] about How NOT To Start A Web Design Business….