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April 22nd, 2005, by Rich, in WordPress.
If you use StatTraq and WordPress, or if you use any kind of open-source statistics package on your website, you may benefit from this. Whilst reading around the intricacies of MySQL yesterday I discovered something so blindingly obvious that I think there must be a conspiracy to not talk about it. More…
April 5th, 2005, by Rich, in Website, WordPress.
The server that runs this site has endured a minor injury to it’s long term storage (one of the disks, or the RAID card that the disks connect to, are kaput) - fortunately we have backups and a fairly resilient machine, so it’s serving the pages from it’s RAM cache at the moment. The bottom line is that this site will be off line for a little while fairly soon, as soon as we have the opportunity to work out what hardware is at fault, and buy a new one of it.
April 1st, 2005, by Rich, in Spam, WordPress.
I spent a while chatting with StatTraq author Randy Peterman over the last few days, we’re both interested in how to remove (or hide) referral spam from site usage statistics in order that they may be a realistic and meaningful reflection of actual human visitors. More…
February 24th, 2005, by Rich, in WordPress.
February 7th, 2005, by Rich, in Releases, WordPress.
I’ve managed to get this (wordpress based) website moved over to a permalink structure using apache rewriting - that will mean absolutely nothing to non-teccy people, but, users of my MostWanted plugin who have asked if it can work with permalinks will be pleased to know that I can now do the necessary tweaking to make it happen. Watch this space. More…
December 31st, 2004, by Rich, in WordPress.
I was pleasently surprised this morning to discover a website that links my fellow web authors in the Portsmouth (UK) area. It doesn’t look like there’s any syndication yet, just one story per blog, but I’m sure that could be accomplished given time.
December 27th, 2004, by Rich, in Releases, WordPress.
One more minor improvement to the MostWanted plugin for WordPress + StatTraq. More…
December 2nd, 2004, by Rich, in Releases, WordPress.
This is another minor improvement to the MostWanted plugin for WordPress + StatTraq. More…
November 25th, 2004, by Rich, in Releases, WordPress.
This is a minor improvement to the MostWanted plugin for WordPress + StatTraq. More…
November 24th, 2004, by Rich, in Releases, WordPress.
