Month: January 2007

David Beckham is on his way

News Post from the Galaxy: http://la.galaxy.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20070111&content_id=81598&vkey=pr_lag&fext=.jsp&team=t106 The MLS finally has a cover boy or player to attract non soccer fans and soccer fans alike.  I am already planing a trip over to Chicago to watch the fire play the Galaxy.  Not to mention that a few players that I like already play for the Fire and Galaxy. I have heard mixed …

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WordPress 2.1

Well the new version of wordpress (www.wordpress.org) is coming out tomorrow. I am debating if I should upgrade.  I always hate to upgrade to new technologies unless I know what to expect or have an issue.  With the few blogs that I do use I think I have the need to upgrade based on 2 items from the following list. http://www.technosailor.com/10-things-you-should-know-about-wordpress-21/ …

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SSL Certificate Questions

I often get questions from both administrators and developers on the best way to secure their sites. By secure they are almost always talking about SSL (Secure Sockets Layer – more info). They ask which ssl provider is the best? Is it hard to setup? What does it cost? Which of the cheaper providers are the best? Should I self ssl? …

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IE tools

I currently use Firefox for all my browsing needs.  I still find times where I have to use IE as the browser (I.E. 7).  Our time entry system at the office needs IE to allow for text entry.  I have also noticed that one of the online applications I use requires IE for it’s navigation.  Other than that, I am always …

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Mobile devices

I am a firm believer in mobile computing.  I have a pocket pc (that I only use at home).  It controls my home stereo and music.  I also have a cingular 2125 a “candy bar” style smart phone.  I really do appreciate this phone when I am out of town. First, i went away for training last week for 4 days.  …

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Server Crash

Well we had a server crash and I lost all my posts from August on.  Not that I have been blogging much.  With a new year starting I am going to try and keep the content flowing. New version of IIS reporter coming out. I have a new site launching with a new app as well. (more to come) Hopefully that …

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