Website Development

I've created a new co-op backend, and new tracking database. This is requiring a conversion of the old database to the new. This will take approximately 3 days, converting over 100,000 entries per day. It will be done about 5000 every hour to make it not affect things too much. So the stats on the [...]

I really would recommend you reading my htaccess tutorial on redirection. It explains in detail how to do things like permanent, temporary, seeother, and gone redirects. I bet you didn't know there were so many!

I am beginning work on PhotoRevealer 1.0 - it will allow you to create a photo section like mine, only with more features. Like perhaps categories. And maybe a more sophisticated comment system. Anyways you'll be able to see it in action on Jon Haynes's site first, however that is not the case yet. After [...]

If you have a large, dynamic website that uses many SQL calls you may want to cache your pages. And while you are at it, you can compress the cache too! To use this tutorial you'll need to have the zlib extension. htaccess command php_value auto_prepend_file /home/path/cache_begin.php php_value auto_append_file /home/path/cache_end.php By inserting these commands into [...]

Well I am making a video poker game for an upcoming exchange. Once the exchange is launched I'll try to remember to post here to let you know. For now you can try out the video poker game yourself. You wont win anything, but if you have any input please let me know. http://www.timlinden.com/research/videopoker/index.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. [...]

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.

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 [...]

Today I posted two new articles myself, and Jimmy posted one he made too. The site is growing every day. I really want you to go and check it out! You could even bookmark it.. That would be cool. So really, go now: ALL THE INFORMATION YOU WANT If you'd like to write articles for [...]