Category Archives: Metababbling

Web Hosting

Posted on October 17, 2011 by lost

These days, it seems to be cool to select the lowest price option for anything, regardless of the merits of the service selected. In some cases, that is fine. However, one common case where this may not be the best … Continue reading →

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Akismet to the Rescue

Posted on August 30, 2010 by lost

Any web site that’s been online for more than a few seconds seems to attract spammers, especially if it supports comment posting or other user generated content. The magnitude of the problem seems to be higher when the site is … Continue reading →

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On Blogging

Posted on July 6, 2010 by lost

It’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly seven years since I wrote my . Most blogs end up with a flurry of posts and then fizzle out completely as the blogger gets bored or runs out of things to … Continue reading →

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Site Tinkering

Posted on February 24, 2010 by lost

Well, I’ve finally decided to ditch the old school method of running a web site and move entirely over to a content management system. Since the majority of my site content consists of blog posts, I have decided that WordPress … Continue reading →

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Blog Overhaul

Posted on July 27, 2009 by lost

Well, I decided to overhaul my blog today. After much pondering and thought (about five minutes worth), I decided to throw WordPress at the job. Turns out that it is fairly easy to install and I got the basic install … Continue reading →

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Site Redesign

Posted on February 8, 2007 by lost

I decided recently to completely rebuild the backend logic of my web site. Over the years, I’ve noticed a number of problems with managing my site. I’ve had a web site since long before dynamic content and PHP were cool. … Continue reading →

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Jumping on the Bandwagon

Posted on August 17, 2003 by lost

Well, I’ve finally done it. I’ve jumped on the blogging bandwagon. And while you won’t believe it, I didn’t do it because everyone else is doing it. After all, not everyone is doing it. I did it because I often … Continue reading →

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