Ever since Yahoo Pipes service was shut down, I’ve been looking for a good alternative to merge my various RSS feeds. My website is composed of several sections using WordPress, Google Blogger and Tumblr. I have tried some free services out there but they were never as good as Yahoo Pipes. And without a good …
I decided it was time to change the homepage of my website. It wasn’t very functional with all the various blog post aggregating onto a very long, long snippet of post. Sure, perhaps it is good at catching the long tail keywords but I don’t find in my analytics very good incoming traffic from my …
I noticed that some of my RSS feeds from Feedburner have the feedproxy.google.com domain and a long squiggly URL. I would like to remove and get rid of the feedproxy in my feedburner feeds and would much prefer to have the URL with my own domain and the webpage URL link. I also noticed that …
I have been curious, whether a HTML extension (or HTM extension for that matter) would do as well in a search engine as compared with extension that ended up in PHP, ASP, SHTML, PHTML, etc, etc. Of course each extension has its own usefulness. HTML was started pretty long ago for use with web browsing. …
Whether you make a website for personal use or for your business, it doesn’t have to be all Greek to you. You don’t need to be a geek to make a website either. Sure if you got money or budget to spare you can farm it out to all those web designer out there. But …
The first page you need to make when you make your web site is the index file. This is the web page where a visitor will be greeted when they key in your web site domain in their browser. You may say this is the entry point to start browsing your web site though it …
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Tables are useful when you make your own web site. Apart from displaying information in a nice spreadsheet like structure. It can also be used to align your web site layout. However the over use of tables for web site alignment is frowned upon as it mean bad programming practice. As a lay user, we …
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Links are like the flow lines in the internet world. Links are one of the more important aspects when you make your own web site. Without links in your web site, you would consider your web site as dead. No way to move from one page to another page saves if your visitor knows the …
What’s a web site without pictures? A boring web site. So when you make your own web site, you cold spice it up with beautiful photos. This is especially important if you are making travel destinations related web sites, wedding photography web sites, or any web site that requires the motto, “a picture is worth …
Once you have mastered the basics of text formatting. Here some more advance features to make your own web site stand out. It requires tinkering with the attribute of the tags. Each HTML tag has attributes which you could modify. Let’s take for example the Paragraph tag <P>, you can change the alignment to the …