It looks like international website defacing is on the rise, I have heard several reports over the past few days of international websites being defaced, most of these were religiously oriented sites. On CNN tonight I found out that the Web site of Iraq’s most influential Shiite cleric was hacked Friday, with the attackers’ messages […]
SQL Truncate & mt_rand()
For anyone that may have wondered why the upgrade to 2.6.2 was so important, here’s a pretty good explanation I found on WordPress Developers Blog tonight. It has to do with a SQL column truncation issue that could basically alter users login credentials, etc. Stefan Esser recently warned developers of the dangers of SQL Column […]
Tagging Plugins on Delicious
I have been doing a lot of WordPress development as of late and over the course of working on this variety of projects I have tried and tested a lot of the plugins that are listed on the plugin directory. I do all of my testing on my sandbox WordPress Installation which resides on an […]
Governor Palin’s E-Mail Hack
See Added Notes Below: There were two things that shocked me about Sarah Palin’s email account being hacked, the first was the obvious, that someone would do something so bold and absolutely crazy, ha. The other thing that really shocked me was that the Governor of a state would actually have a Yahoo email account, […]
Mike’s Twitter Widget
Mike Muise has posted a pretty cool twitter widget on his blog today. It basically replicates his twitter friends feed into his blogs sidebar which is kind of a cool application if you are looking for something like that here’s the code he has posted: <span class="lnum"> 1: </span><script type=”text/javascript” src=”http:<span class="rem">//r8ar.com/twitterati.js”></span> <span class="lnum"> […]
WordPress 2.7 Navigation Survey
There is a developers survey online for anyone that is interested in providing some input toward the next build. They are asking for input on WordPress 2.7’s navigational options, see the notes below: WordPress 2.7 is currently in development, and features a work-in-progress left-hand navigation column. This survey is intended to give WordPress users the […]
Quarkbase : Everything about a Website
I am pretty impressed by a link that my business partner Greg sent me this morning to a website called Quarkbase. Quarkbase is a free tool that allows you to find out complete information about a website. It is a mashup of over 30 data sources and many algorithms gathering information from Internet on various […]
Thoughts on Social Networks
Besides being a partner, co-founder, web developer, and consultant at Pleth Networks, LLC, I have also found myself trying on the hat of “social networking evangelist” as of late. I feel that it is my responsibility to absorb as much knowledge as I can about the “going trends” that are out there today in order […]
Twitter + RSS + MODx
My business partner Stephen and I have been encouraging our other partner Greg to branch out and try some of the popular social networking tools that are out there today like Twitter and he has offered up tons of resistance, it’s been almost comical. I knew that we almost had him teetering on the edge […]
Houston Data Center
As some of you might be aware, we (Pleth Networks, LLC) have a redundant backup datacenter located in Houston, Texas. This is not our primary datacenter, our primary NOC is located in Dallas, Texas. Our RDP Backup Solution runs from the Houston datacenter. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the hosting industry and […]
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