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I don’t do a lot of freelance website building anymore, but I used to. Articles about site building – both technical and content related – can be found within these walls.
On Tuesday, December the 13th, I will be speaking at the Charleston WordPress User Group meeting. This is part one of a two part session entitled, “Securing WordPress”. Since WordPress enjoys the position of being one of the most widely used web platforms, it is also one of the most attacked. From installation to operation … Read more
You can read my full post on my investigation into web hosts, but what it boils down to for a lot of people – right or wrong – is cost. So how about this? You can get a deal on hosting at my recommended internet host, DreamHost, for half price. For less that you would … Read more
Episode 6 of The Social Media Monster podcast is a conversation with my guest Tom Sliker on website platforms, the differences between WordPress and Drupal, and why a site builder might choose one over the other. Tom has developed on numerous platforms, has worked in all levels of IT operations, and has been my friend … Read more
Following are my slides for the session I did at BarCampCHS this year on WordPress. And let me take this opportunity to thank all the great folks who organized BarCampCHS and the fine folks who attended my presentation. This presentation covered how to do an installation of the WordPress software to your own server, set … Read more
What hosting company to use? I have tried most of the hosting companies out there, large and small.