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Mirror, mirror what is the best FTP client of them all?

The world's best FTP client? It turns out to be Open Source and free. Read on about how Filezilla stomps on CuteFTP and other paid clients.

How to create multiple page secure forms inside WordPress (or other PHP CMS)

Session continuation in form systems that start through HTTP and carry over to HTTPS. Practical solution.

Foliopress WYSIWYG now works on SSL sites

Thanks to James T. Snell and WordPress community our own WYSIWYG editor now runs on SLL sites!

Typepad Export Options: Congenial Lies from SixApart’s Anil Dash

The Wizard of Oz ends happily…the Wicked Witch melts. Why can't this story end happily, why no working export for Typepad?

WordPress or Magento: The Fringe Benefits of Working as a Web Designer

I had no idea how sexy ecommerce could be. Looking at Magento vs WordPress.

How to get HTTPD and FTP to play well together or SEO image management nirvana

How to solve the server side permissions issues between HTTPD and FTP. Making KFM play nice with FTP.

Facebook in Financial Trouble

Facebook desperately need $100 million. Just the kind of company I'd like to give access all the contact information for my family and friends.

Work Life Balance from Jack Welch: A Review of Winning

Jack Welch's Spartan philosophy of leaving the crippled employees on the mountaintop – is it worth it?

Microsoft AdCenter Setup for Mac Users

A look at setting Microsoft AdCenter up for Mac users.

How to resize a text logo correctly in Photoshop

A lot of logos on the web look like they were run over by a truck. Blurry, jagged, hideous. Here's how to make your resized logos gorgeous and sharp.

Ever make a mistake and sent the wrong message in Skype to a client? You can erase pending Skype messages. Here’s how.

How to delete accidental messages in Skype before your client (or girlfriend) gets them.

Backup on Mac OS X: Testing MimMac with Backup Bouncer

I just found a great little utility to test backup systems. It’s called Backup Bouncer and like the bouncer in a bar Backup Bouncer is there to keep the patrons honest. It will let you know ahead of time if your backup system is letting you down in complex ways, like not copying metadata or […]

Using the Search Regex plugin for WordPress successfully

How to use Search Regex to search and replace across your site but not destroy your weblog with a single button click. Be careful out there.

How to move an old website to a new site address and retain Google rankings

How to use backlink analysis, Google's site search and 301 redirects to keep your old backlinks and search engine rankings when moving to a new site.

&rlz= in Google referrer: Organic traffic or AdWords?

Troubled by the &rlz= showing up in your Google search logs? Don't be. &rlz= is not some strange PPC identifier.

Foliopress SSL

SSL plugin that suites your needs. You can setup URIs that must be handled by WordPress only through https. Features three Es: Easy to install Easy configuration Easy to use Installation: Get (download) the plugin Unzip the contents Copy the whole directory into your WordPress plugin directory (usually located in /wp-content/plugins/) Go into Plugins management […]