BusinessGeeks’ Own Wordpress Theme now Online!
In my previous post, I shared about my desire to learn HTML and CSS. Today I am very proud that my long nights of coding and more coding is has reached an important milestone. Not only was I able to finish my HTML template, but I was also able build a wordpress theme based from it.
Learning HTML: Reimplementing JA-Teline in HTML
I wanted to learn how to build my own wordpress themes but I realized that i didn’t have the skills nor the experience to make one. Yes, I do possess working knowledge on how to tweak and edit existing HTML / CSS code but to build one from scratch is something I always wanted to learn and do.
How Name Calling can hurt Open Source.
I have been using opensource software for quite some time now. And goes without saying that I spent my fair share of time reading through community forums and blogs related to the software I use. And in all of the sites i went to, there is always a selected few who namecalls alternatives. For example, I browse a linux community forum and i find some posts wherein members “poke fun” of Microsft and Microsoft Windows (calling them Windoze, Microsucks - you get the picture). Why all the namecalling? isnt this some kind of habit preschoolers do?
Cuil Search Engine tries to wack Google
Cuil Search Engine was recently launched by a group of former Google employees. Found by husband and wife team - Tom Costello and Anna Patterson, Cuil (pronounced “cool”) takes a different approach in sorting through all of the web pages on the web. Rather than using PageRank and its principles, Cuil was designed to primarily analyze the content of the websites.
Google Ad Manager Invitation Email
I just received my Google Ad Manager invitation email and I am very excited about it. For those who are still unfamiliar with what Google Ad Manager is all about, Google Ad Manager is a free service that allows website publishers like ME to manage the Ads/banner inventories on their site. This generally means having advertisements not only Adsense but from other ad networks. It is a direct competitor of OpenX ads management system but the good thing about it is that its a hosted service unlike OpenX which is software that you need to install and maintain on your servers