May 14

Ways to Help Defend WordPress From Attackers and BotNets

As I’m writing this, MidnightRyder.com is under continuous attack from a BotNet. Of course, you might notice that it’s still up and running just fine – there’s reasons for that, and I’m going to help you keep yours up and … Continue reading

Mar 27

Why I’m Still Using DreamHost, 10 Years Later (And Lessons For Other Businesses To Consider)

10 years ago I got burned by my host.  Almost without warning, they went out of business – I didn’t have a whole lot of time to evaluate who I wanted to move to, so I did some quick Googling. … Continue reading

Feb 18

Launching External URL’s in PhoneGap… Again. (Phonegap 2.4.x)

One of the disadvantages of using PhoneGap / Cordova for app development: sometimes it’s like hitting a moving target.  Not just the API, but the methodologies for projects change frequently.  It’s not bad enough to make the platform undesirable for iOS and … Continue reading