You know i did the custom 404 page for talk playstation yesterday? A user e-mailed me saying that the ’search did not find anything’ page wasn’t very good as it just displayed ‘Not Found’.
So what i simply did was put the content from the 404 page into the search page and modified it a little. [...]
I’ve updated talk playstation’s 404 page. So whenever a user gets lost or can’t find what they want a neat looking 404 page will help them further.
I had a look at other blogs 404 pages to get some inspiration and i really liked ProBloggers idea of one so i pretty much used that as a [...]
I promised to post my thought on BlogRush after a month of using it. I have received some referrals from BlogRush but not as many as i hoped. I will continue to use it because over the past month i’ve seen some of my blog entries have more and more readers by someone clicking my link [...]
As promised i’ve launched talkplaystation.com - a site dedicated to Playstation fans where i will update regularly with new screenshots, videos and the latest news.
I spent almost all night setting this up and realised how long it takes setting up new blogs and activating all the plugins etc. Now that it’s up and running i can [...]
I’m happy to say i’ve got a nice break coming up, 4 days off. I’m off work Good Friday, the normal weekend Saturday and Easter Sunday, and then off work Monday. This will give me more time to think about my projects and spend time developing talkplaystation.com - a site dedicated to Playstation fan boys.
I want to launch a few [...]
I had a look to see what others thought of blogging, what their advantages and disadvantages are about blogs. I will list mine and then show you what others think…
Advantages of blogs
Freedom of speech
Share knowledge with other people
Make friends online
Can be used as a diary
Disadvantages of blogs
Need to keep it constantly updated otherwise you lose [...]
Google was indexing pages i didn’t want indexing for example, the admin pages, plugin pages etc. I installed Joost de Valk’s Robots Meta plugin which adds the appropiate meta tags to pages. An example of this is that google had indexed my login page, and robots meta has now put a ‘noindex’ meta tag to stop [...]
This week or the week after i will add a new category to this blog called Web Development. The aim of this category is to showcase the work i’ve done for the company i work for. If your wondering who i work for, they are called Freebird. I work there as a programmer, developing websites [...]
My blog has been online for a month now and i’ve only just witnessed the real use of Akismet. I currently have 15 spam comments coming from what looks like the same person over and over again:
If Akismet didn’t exist then i would have a horde of spam comments on my blog. Some people don’t [...]
Recently i mentioned i wanted to update my blog design and add in new features. All evening i’ve been tampering with the design of this blog. I’ve been adding new bits, taking bits out until i came out with this:
As you can see i’ve added a top bar, consisting of three collums, two of which are occupied [...]