Posted by admin on May 8th, 2009 | 0 comments
Introduction
This plugin will cloak an affiliate link in a similar fashion to a product called GC Affiliate Cloaker. It essentially spits out some JavaScript that opens the cloaked link in an iframe. Cloaking in this case is not for SEO purposes – it is to shorten URLs so they look prettier and also to prevent other affiliates from stealing your commissions. You can use a redirect plugin...
Posted by admin on Apr 30th, 2009 | 0 comments
Often when deploying a new web application you need to restart the apache process. If you’re deploying the application with vlad the deployer as a non-root user (which you should be doing) and you need to restart apache, this can be a little tricky. Luckily there’s a Linux command called sudo which allows you to run commands from a non-root user’s account as though you were...
Posted by admin on Apr 24th, 2009 | 0 comments
I personally love Arne Brachhold’s Google XML Sitemap plugin for WordPress. I personally use it on any WordPress install I do. On larger blogs, or blogs where you’re using automated content generators (i.e. posting content in an automated way through XML-RPC) the default build mode will slow down your blog because it rebuilds the entire XML sitemap from scratch every time you create...