Posts Tagged ‘website’

Security Audit? Who needs one of those?

Here’s an interesting screenshot I just took on a website: If you’re into development in any shape or form, you’ll see a number of security issues Three has with their website, including but not limited to: Password stored in plain text in a connection string Trivial password that could be cracked without thinking...

Firework season is upon us

Image via Wikipedia It’s that time of year again, when fireworks light up the sky and kids sit around street corners collecting money for fireworks. I’m not actively taking part in Kempton Fireworks this year, but I’ve helped them put their website up and tickets are now available for sale. It’s...

Three steps to help secure your site

It’s an unfortunate fact of life that if you own or run a website, at some point in time, you’re going to be faced with someone trying to break into your site. It’s actually more common that you think, as it’s relatively easy for someone to launch a bot that...

NearlyFreeSpeech

Here’s an interesting hosting company I came across today. It’s called NearlyFreeSpeech and is and came to my attention when I was researching a host for a friend who wanted to host a controversial website. They seem to be pretty unusual in that they have a very libertarian attitude to...

What do I do with this domain?

photo credit: Ro (wererabbit.com) Funny thing happened yesterday. I found I had a domain name I registered in October and had totally forgotten about! It’s called OwenCutajar.com and I’m not 100% sure what I’m going to be doing with it. I think I’ll be using it create an online profile...

Looking for a new webhost?

I’ve been looking through Web Hosting Geeks; a website that tries to put together the best web hosting reviews you can find on the web. The top 5 on the list seem to be: Inmotion BlueHost WebHostingPad HostMonster JustHost I do know a couple of them, but I was surprised with the rest as I don’t...

I’d love a network media player

One thing I haven’t quite perfected at home is how I watch video I’ve downloaded off the web. Don’t get me wrong, every year I end up with a better and better solution but I’m still not where I want to be. At the moment I use bitTorrent to download...

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