Summary: Apache web server tuning Place images and big files to a different host Use lightweight WP Themes Modify and tidy selected WP Themes Use WP Super Cache Reduce plugin use and remove bad ones. After the hardware refresh and Database tuning, it is now time to look into the applications. For this site, WordPress […]
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I get a Dilbert comic strip delivered to my email daily. Looks like United Feature Syndicate came up with a widget for us to show off on our sites’ sidebars or content pages. They’re in color too! Check it out, below. Different sizes are available.
Summary: Upgrade the PC hardware. Add more hard disks. Update to the latest OS. This web site seems rather straight forward from a reader’s point of view. It’s actually a pretty complex system underneath it. It’s made up of many different components. It starts from the hardware, operating system, database, all the way to networking […]
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The good thing about WordPress is the ability to change themes on my blog pages to whatever I can find out there. I found one called “Wuhan” and it struck me as nice and clear presentation, with good choices of colour. After a few modifications and the IE bug fix, here it is. I also […]
Digg rarely goes down, at least to my recollection since I use it almost daily throughout the day. So to my surprise at 9:30am (pacific) it was “Out of Service”, albeit a quick one. Could digg suffered its own Digg-Effect? Nah… probably just a quick maintenance like purging old posts or something. I’m sure we’ll […]
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