I just finished transferring hosting for TipsFor.us from 1and1 to MediaTemple. I had no major qualms with 1and1 other than feeling like we had outgrown them (see the downsides of shared hosting). MediaTemple will give us a lot more room to grow without worrying about the occasional spike of traffic from Digg, StumbleUpon, or whatever.
During [...]
Podcasting is the practice of distributing media files online for subscribers to view. Since it is Internet-based, it is similar to simply posting on a website. Many podcasts are distributed as episodic content – such as weekly radio or television shows.
This brief tutorial is focused toward people who have never created an audio podcast before. [...]
Update: There’s now a third, very simple method available – who.hasfiles.com – see more info.
Google Blogger is a great and easy way to create your own blog, but one nagging problem is the limitations on uploads. Sure you can upload images and video, but not other common file types such as MP3, DOC, ZIP, and [...]
I recently started using who.hasfiles.com – a free, 100 MB remote file storage service. Before you start scoffing and lambasting me with insults for what seems like a pitiful amount of space, allow me to explain why I think who.hasfiles is worthwhile. While it is true that 100 MB does not go very far these [...]
As you may have noticed, I recently changed the domain name from habibbijan.com to TipsFor.us.
Why?
The old domain (habibbijan.com) was difficult for the average person to remember and pronounce. I liked the old name, which is a combination of an old nickname plus my middle name, but alas, it was time to make the domain name [...]
Is it true that 1and1, the world’s #1 web host, has slow servers? Let’s find out.
Since I just switched to a HostICan hosting package, I have a prime opportunity to do a little performance comparison. But first, let’s do a reverse IP check.
Reverse IP Check
By doing a “Reverse IP,” one can tell how many domains [...]
I recently switched web hosts for this site since I was starting to outgrow my former hosting package. Here is an overview of my experience.
Former Host: 1and1 Business Package
New Host: HostICan Base Host Package
I run several different web sites. This one receives by far the most traffic. I have already been warned once by 1and1 [...]
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