It seems everyone is moving towards the email paradigm of Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Windows Live Mail (formerly Hotmail) and the like. Here’s something most people don’t realize and I think it’s important for you to understand exactly what it means. NOTHING IS FREE. Why do these companies give out free email services? The real answer…
Category: Miscellany
A Call Out to Fellow Bloggers and Editors and Publishers
I’ve written a book that I believe is important to many citizens of the world. I’m asking that anybody who knows anyone in the editing industry (Book Industry, Periodicals, Newspapers), review my book. The book is entitled: Surviving the Economy and Making Money in a Down Economy A Guide to Coping with Unemployment and Finding…
How Content Distribution Networks(CDN) Work and How they Benefit You
Content Distribution Networks (CDNs) are simply a network of servers located all over the world that will distribute your content faster, more reliably, and provide redundancy to your website or webhost. There are many benefits to having a CDN. The most important one is the ability to lower your server load and provide the customer…
When your Windows Install is completely broken [solution]
It happens to all of us at one time or another. Our Windows installation or PC starts giving us errors for no apparent reason. Things break, applications don’t work, We go to uninstall a program and the uninstaller is completely broken. The problem is it leaves a huge mess in your registry, filesystem, as well…
Why I wrote my book. Last day to download for free.
Many people have emailed me asking me to define what a down economy is in my eyes. So here’s my answer: When I refer to a down economy, I’m referring to an impending global problem that is currently our paradigm. The whole monetary system is in a state of distress and it’s causing corporations to…
My Book is Now Available in French
My book Surviving and Making Money in a Down Economy: A Guide to Coping with Unemployment and Finding New Opportunities is now available in French. (This is what happens when I get bored over a long weekend). It’ll be available for free for 3 days this week for free. You can download the book here:…
Book Announcement: Surviving and Making Money in a Down Economy: A Guide to Coping with Unemployment and Finding New Opportunities
I wrote a book and decided to post it in the Amazon Kindle Store. It’s called: It’s a guide for the Unemployed and Dealing in this economy. Hopefully, People will enjoy it. You can find it by clicking on this link here: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0085QZIJE Hopefully it helps. Help me get the word out! The book will be…
Common Mistakes in Enterprise IT when it comes to CIO/CTO hiring.
After talking and meeting with more than several Fortune 100 CIOs and CTOs, I’ve really discovered a common paradigm. This of course is over many years of experience. It’s important to understand the role of CIO or a CTO, but it’s also important to understand when they clearly do not get it. I’m not trashing…
How to Make Your WordPress Blog Available in 43 Languages [Solved]
Some of you may have noticed that recently, this blog has a translate option to other languages. It’s really quite simple. Here’s how to do it. Your WordPress Blog should have a text widget. Simply, insert the following code into it and put the widget in your sidebar. <div id=”google_translate_element”></div><script> function googleTranslateElementInit() { new…
Fixing Google’s messy index causing 404s due to a “?” in my urls.
As of late, I noticed a problem that just appeared and it wouldn’t go away. It just started showing up and causing tons of 404s on my site. Now that’s not good. The problem was simply the following: I would have a link on my site. Let’s say the real URL is: http://swimminginthought.com/estore For some…