Making your own favorites icon
You’ve probably seen them before, and wanted one yourself. Custom favorite icons are just a cool thing to have. It makes your site stand out in the favorites list – which is always a good thing.
The first step is making a 16×16 square image. For CLiX Network I used Adobe Photoshop and just cropped and [...]
Unzip files with PHP
I’ve been looking everywhere on how to do this, and I’ve been noticing lots of searches to the site looking for this. So I finally figured out how to do it, and am puting my findings here for you.
The first thing you’ll need to do is make sure you have the ZZIPlib library installed. If [...]
CLiX Network Links Directory
I’m trying out the links directory utility for my Information Resource Site. After making this post, I will try to add this page to my directory. The script will check that a link is correctly inserted and then add the page to the directory. This section is working properly – or so I beleive.
Next step [...]
New Template Changes
I made some changes to the template of CLiX Network. This will make the site have visible sections with a menu on top that changes as you go through the different sections. More sections to come include “Products”, “Tools”, “Forum”, “Links”. There may be even more to come too. But that is it for now.
TCN Traffic Exchange 2.0 Released
I’ve released the next big version of TCN Traffic Exchange. Its getting bigger and bigger and so much so that I skipped a version from 1.8 to 2.0 If you are looking for a traffic exchange script make sure you check it out at www.theclixnetwork.com
Keeping the engines away with robots.txt
When you don’t want search engines to crawl certain pages there are things you can do to prevent them from doing it. Using a robots.txt file is the easiest way to do this. Not all crawlers use them, but the majority of search engines do.
Robots.txt format
The concept is simple. You create a file named “robots.txt” [...]
