“This one matters,” said the SANS Institute in its briefing on the Heartbleed OpenSSL security flaw last week. As far as security incidents go, this one was a doozy: Not only did it impact on the majority of secure web sites across the internet, clients were later found to be just as vulnerable. The encouraging...Read More
One of the reasons clients love having a WordPress site is the ability to do a lot of things themselves. Great, right? Why then do I preach that you need professional management with WordPress? Because there are some treacherous roads you need to cross. Namely, plug-ins and WordPress updates. When you log into your WordPress...Read More
(CNN) — Have you been pining for your very own wearable $1,500 Google Glass but weren’t sure how you, a regular nondeveloper residing in the United States, could procure one? Tuesday will be your lucky day. Google is opening sales of Glass for one day only to any adult in the United States who wants...Read More
The WordPress 3.8.2 update provides additional checks to limit the risk of pingback attacks. WordPress blogs around the world began to receive an automatic security update late on April 8 to fix security vulnerabilities. The WordPress 3.8.2 and 3.7.2 updates each provide five security fixes, as well as multiple non-security bug updates. The open-source WordPress...Read More
You hired an SEO firm a few months ago. You hired them because they talked a good talk, they seemed to know what they were doing, the results they promised sounded great, and the price was right. Now you’re having buyer’s remorse. You’re not sure if you’re getting ripped off, but you’re not sure that’s...Read More
San Francisco is no stranger to raucous anti-tech demonstrations, but a protest outside of Google Ventures partner Kevin Rose’s home yesterday took a turn for the personal. Protesters held up banners and dispersed fliers outside Rose’s San Francisco home reading “KEVIN ROSE: PARASITE,†and blaming the Google Ventures partner and Digg founder for having a...Read More
Most of my blog posts don’t get done in the office. I usually find myself working on them at home, or at a softball game or in other random situations, like tonight. Tonight, I’m writing this during rehearsal for a play that I’m in. So I bet you think you know where I’m going with...Read More
In the desert of short news bites and unsatisfying blog posts, the website and weekly e-mail Longreads is a refreshing anomaly. Since 2009, the small Oakland (Calif.) company has been linking to stories of more than 1,500 words, offering a smorgasbord of great articles from underappreciated websites as well as from more established publications. Its...Read More
Google is planning to launch — or perhaps re-launch — its ambitions to take over the living room with a new set-top box, according to reports. According to the The Verge, Google’s new set top box, Android TV, is already in the works — with major video app providers building the platform. According to the...Read More
WPTrainMe.com – WordPress Training Plugin WPTrainMe is the most complete, well-organized, up-to-date and easy-to-follow WordPress “A-Z” training system available! Sydney, Australia (PRWEB) April 07, 2014 For many WordPress users in need of training, the web is like a huge, disorganized library with books scattered all over the place. “Many sites provide free WordPress tips and...Read More
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