I’m looking for you to critique me!

Ok this is where the fun begins. You get to critique one of my websites! I want your opinions on the look, the layout, the functionality, etc of the website. What do you like and dislike, what would you like to see added, etc.
Now I know that some of you are thinking you aren’t qualified [...]

I’m using CloudFront, and it’s great!

Amazon has officially released the CloudFront Public Beta! What is CloudFront? It’s a Content Delivery Network (CDN). Essentially a CDN is a network of servers all around the world, so when you visit a site it grabs the content from the closest server to you.
So what does this mean exactly? Well I’ve been using CloudFront [...]

Goodbye HackerSafe

Well it’s finally time to say Goodbye to Hacker Safe, or McAfee Secure for that matter. Things just aren’t the same anymore. I magically lost my affiliate account one day (and my emails regarding it nowhere to be seen), and the benefit of the branded “HackerSafe” icon is no longer there as they’ve changed the [...]

NoScript or No NoScript

There was a recent report created by Sunny Suggs called “No More No Script” which brought up the point that many sites don’t work when you have NoScript installed, and that for marketers they could be losing lots of money because of it.
Then there are others who will argue that NoScript makes surfing secure and [...]

Starting the Media Temple Adventure

I recently purchased a Media Temple (dv) dedicated virtual server and have moved my blog over to it. So if you see this post, well you can access the new server! If not, you have no idea this post even exists. Reasons for the move from DreamHost:

I plan on this blog becoming very popular, so [...]

Snapnames vs NameJet vs Pool vs Godaddy

My friend and I decided to start RIFoto.com, a website where we sell the photos we take around Rhode Island. Sounded great, until we realized that nobody was remembering it was Photo with an F. You see RIPhoto.com was currently being used.
So I did what any smart person who wants another domain would do. I [...]