http://tim.igoe.me.uk Tim Igoe's Web Design, Development and Hosting Blog http://tim.igoe.me.uk/images/logo.png http://tim.igoe.me.uk http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/151/Did-Google-Buzz-too-early%3F/ When Buzz was launched a few weeks back, it came as a bit of a surprise and with a pile...]]> Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:58:17 GMT http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/151/Did-Google-Buzz-too-early%3F/ tim@igoe.me.uk(Tim.Igoe.Me.Uk) http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/144/Understanding-Web-Statistics/ Web statistics are a very important part of web site development and
marketing.  Every day you collect statistics for, you are gathering
valuable information to use in your marketing...]]> Sat, 06 Feb 2010 23:42:30 GMT http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/144/Understanding-Web-Statistics/ tim@igoe.me.uk(Tim.Igoe.Me.Uk) http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/143/Thoughts-on-Facebook%27s-HipHop-for-PHP/ Yesterday Facebook answered rumors and announced their HipHop "compiler" for PHP project. ...]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:37:18 GMT http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/143/Thoughts-on-Facebook%27s-HipHop-for-PHP/ tim@igoe.me.uk(Tim.Igoe.Me.Uk) http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/140/Forcing-www.-via-.htaccess/ If, like me, you often set your servers up to allow traffic to your sites from both domain.com and www.domain.com but would rather users only used one, there is a simple way to achieve this...]]> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:52:44 GMT http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/140/Forcing-www.-via-.htaccess/ tim@igoe.me.uk(Tim.Igoe.Me.Uk) http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/137/Google-Public-DNS---A-service-or-another-way-to-track-us%3F/ Google have just announced a new service, a public (open) DNS system that they will run and anyone can use. The announcement and launch of this system can...]]> Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:14:40 GMT http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/137/Google-Public-DNS---A-service-or-another-way-to-track-us%3F/ tim@igoe.me.uk(Tim.Igoe.Me.Uk) http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/136/Protect-your-SVN/ When making a site live, its useful to be able to update it easily from Subversion systems, i.e. checking out straight into a web accessible area (your public_html for...]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:03:10 GMT http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/136/Protect-your-SVN/ tim@igoe.me.uk(Tim.Igoe.Me.Uk) http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/135/Google%27s-Chrome-OS/ The other day, Google held a press event at its HQ to demonstrate its new Google Chrome OS. This new OS isn't an operating system as such, its an OS that's really just a web...]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:56:59 GMT http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/135/Google%27s-Chrome-OS/ tim@igoe.me.uk(Tim.Igoe.Me.Uk) http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/131/Framebusting-Javascript/ While looking at my logs the other day, I noticed a lot of extra traffic from an external source for one of my sites, unsure of what it was I went to look. The owner of the...]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:34:56 GMT http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/131/Framebusting-Javascript/ tim@igoe.me.uk(Tim.Igoe.Me.Uk) http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/130/iphone-tester/ When developing sites for mobile devices, its often useful to be able to see what they'd look like on the screen, of course we can't all have every device possible to hand so its...]]> Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:48:25 GMT http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/130/iphone-tester/ tim@igoe.me.uk(Tim.Igoe.Me.Uk) http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/129/Important-Hosting-Considerations/ "It is really important to spend time considering all the options when
picking a web host for your shiny new website. When you launch your
site, the last thing you want to happen is for it to...]]> Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:38:49 GMT http://tim.igoe.me.uk/blog/view/129/Important-Hosting-Considerations/ tim@igoe.me.uk(Tim.Igoe.Me.Uk)