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Month: July 2008

How do I submit my site to search engines?

I’ve just finished building a new website. What’s the best way to tell search engines about it and make sure they index it?

Published July 31, 2008
Categorized as websites Tagged search engines, site promotion, site traffic

How do I connect to Windows Terminal Server with Vista?

Our company is migrating all their machines from XP to Vista and I’ve hit an issue when trying to log onto Terminal Services. I’ve even logged in as an Administrator and it *still* won’t work. How do I get this work?

Published July 30, 2008
Categorized as applications Tagged terminal services, Vista, windows

How can I connect to the Internet while on the move?

I’ve always had this dream of being able to take my laptop down to the beach and work there. Is this something I can do nowadays?

Published July 29, 2008
Categorized as gadgets Tagged broadband, mobile

How do I use onMouseOver in Javascript?

I want an image on my website to change when I hover my mouse over it. How do I do this?

Published July 28, 2008
Categorized as web development Tagged coding, Javascript, onMouseOver

How do I import my Twitter contacts to Bightkite?

I want to play around with Brightkite, but all my friends are on Twitter, is there any way I can import them?

Published July 23, 2008
Categorized as social networking Tagged brightkite, social networks, twitter

How do I upgrade my WordPress blog with Fantastico?

My WordPress blog has recently been telling me it’s outdated and there’s a new version of WordPress. I had installed it using Fantastico on my hosting panel, how do I go about upgrading it?

Published July 19, 2008
Categorized as software Tagged fantastico, upgade, wordpress

How can I get a Gmail user’s Full Name?

I’ve received an email from Gmail but I don’t recognise the sender. Is there any way I can get his full name?

Published July 17, 2008
Categorized as tips Tagged exploit, gmail, Google, google calendar

Is there a market for “trial-run” websites?

I am thinking of starting a web presence creation business. I’m not a web designer but I want to help small business owners that don’t have the time or knowledge to create a website and aren’t ready to invest in a real web designer. I would market my services as sort of a trial run… Continue reading Is there a market for “trial-run” websites?

Published July 15, 2008
Categorized as tips Tagged business, market, venture

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