Some websites simply will not work in Firefox regardless of whether you are using windows or linux (with crossover office). This can be quite annoying, as you have to launch an instance of IE simply to view them. However there is a very handy little plugin that overcomes this issue: IEView Which is described as: Lets you load pages in IE with a single right-click, or mark … [Read more...] about Need IE under Firefox?
30 Euro IE domains!
We're continuing the offer for the month of February. Maybe it's because it's my birthday on Friday and I was feeling generous! We're having a pretty generous 2006 so far, with free asp.net 2.0 hosting plans up for grabs and a lot more :) … [Read more...] about 30 Euro IE domains!
WordPress 2.0.1
Matt has announced the release of Wordpress 2.0.1 ie. the first point release of the 2.* series of my favourite blogging tool. According to the announcement all the major issues have been resolved and 114 bugs have been fixed. Not bad in 30 days! Some of the highlights: You can now specify an upload directory, and whether to use date-based storage or not. Caching has been … [Read more...] about WordPress 2.0.1
Easy Ubuntu
I mentioned a handy little tool I came across for installing a variety of useful apps on my ubuntu laptop recently. Paul O'Malley has pointed me in the direction of an alternative called (strangely enough) Easy Ubuntu It doesn't offer as wide a selection of applications, but it probably does more than enough for most people: Easy Ubuntu allows you to: Add extra … [Read more...] about Easy Ubuntu
Adsense For Blogs
A few months ago I mentioned the adsense "heat map", which is a handy graphic representation of the best performing "zones" of a website in terms or clicks. The official adsense blog carries some tips on maximising your blog's revenue potential through applying some basic techniques: Choose the right ad formats Place ads where your readers will notice Improve … [Read more...] about Adsense For Blogs