Monthly Archives: September 2009

WordPress as a Content Management System

Over the last few months I have begun using WordPress as a content management system (CMS) on a number of sites for my publishing venture, Energion Publications.  The reason for this is simple.  It’s a good idea from the marketing … Continue reading

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Thunderbird 3 Beta 4 – You May Want to Take a Look

This isn’t the thing for me, as I use Evolution e-mail under Linux, but some of my clients use Thunderbird or are considering a new client.  It looks like the new Thunderbird may be worth a serious look.  See Thunderbird … Continue reading

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Advertising Not Working?

As a small businessman with a limited (!) advertising budget, I found this article in Business Week quite helpful.  I had already discovered #6: You like it. O.K., this one may sting a bit, but you are not the best … Continue reading

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Next Linux Kernel to be Faster

… on low memory machines.  (HT:  Greg Laden).  Now maybe I won’t have to buy a new computer!

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If you have a wordpress blog

… read this.

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Everyone Needs a Browser …

… so this review of the new Opera, especially for Linux, should be valuable.

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I Hate Automated Virtual Gifts and Blessings

I have no use for them.  They are worthless.  They are ubiquitous on Facebook, and now I see them on Twitter as well. If you’re a friend, and you send me one of these sorts of messages, don’t be surprised … Continue reading

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