Archive for December, 2007

Upgrading WordPress

So I’ve just upgraded all of my WordPress instances to the latest version(2.3.2). The big secret is to change the default theme for your site. This way nothing that you might have changed to customize your theme is lost with the simple upgrade.  Even if this means simply copying the default theme to a new [...]

Timeliness Of Search Results

I’ve been doing a lot of work lately with ReadPath and some other sites making sure that things were SEO’d properly and have stumbled across something that I hadn’t completely understood before. Google has a nice interface in their webmaster tools to allow you to see the top queries for your site over time as [...]

The Teaching Company is now offering downloadable audio

I’m a huge fan of the courses from The Teaching Company. It’s a great way to make better use of a commute into the city and I’m especially happy that they’re now offering mp4 downloads that you can put on your ipod. I had ordered several courses on CD awhile back, which were great, but [...]

Disk Bottleneck Removed

A rather amazing story about solid state hard drives. The reviewer put together a Raid 0 array of 9 flash memory based drives and the result are simply amazing. Looks like servers will be speeding up dramatically in the near future. When HP starts shipping them in the Compaq DL line it’ll be time to [...]