I could not let this one go unmentioned. I am not sure yet if we classify Geocaching as a sport, game, hobby, or niche. Maybe it is all of that.
My wife came home after hiking with a friend and was asking me what Geocaching was, and I had no idea. Although after doing some quick […]

Search engines want true organic listings, and for some reason a lot of people struggle with this concept. If you write an original article you are creating an organic (natural) post. And the results you achieve might just surprise you. And yes, this is probably harder for me as a programmer than you can imagine. […]

I have found a couple helpful Domain Name Search Engines.
What I look for is a system that will let me key in keywords and it will find Available Domain Names with those keywords. Two such Domain Name Search Engines I found do a good job of giving results, even if the results are not exactly […]

I have always loved teaching analogies, so I thought I would share one.
I have decided Blogging is like Golf. I used to play Golf a lot, and I was never that good. I even had a PGA Teaching pro as a neighbor, and he could not improve my game, lol.
My problem was simple, I tried […]

If you look at most heat maps for advertising on the Internet you will notice that people read blogs just like they read anything else. Left to right. The hot spots on a heat map almost always show that the top left is the hottest spot on a website.
So why are most Wordpress Themes designed […]

Is 2008 going to be the breakout year for Video Blogs?
Video Blogs are also referred to as Vlogs, although I am not sure that rolls off the tongue as well as Blogs, and they have been gaining ground over the past year or so. Two big factors fueling this are the cost of digital video […]

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Getting started with command-line Subversion
If you are participating in a development project that is using Subversion for version control, you will need to use Subversion to access and change project source files. You can browse the source code online to view a project’s directory structure and files by clicking on the […]

During the service hot swap mechanism development of NetServe I run into the problem that jar files getting locked by the JRE under Windows.
After some research I found a simple solution for this problem (maybe it’s a performance issue). Before you instanciate a custom classloader you have to disable caching on the URL.
URL[] urls […]