Does Silo Site Structure Work For Wordpress?

July 22, 2009 3 comments

Silo site structure is not new. It has been around for years and there are  many SEO gurus who advocate this approach to building websites. The question is  does it work for Wordpress? This post explains what a silo site structure is,  how you can set one up with Wordpress and also my own experience [...]

PHP Security Config

March 26, 2009 1 comment

This post outlines a basic minimum security configuration for a production php server. Each parameter is listed and the correct settign is shown.

How MySQL Handles Dates

March 15, 2009 1 comment

MySQL stores dates in the format YYYYMMDD, ie year, month, day. This is in acordance with the ISO (International Organization for Standardisation.
Dates and time in MySQL always follow the same order, largest unit first, then next largest, and so on to the smallest unit.
So dates are in the order year,month,date and
time is in the order [...]

How To Install Apache 2 On Windows

March 5, 2009 2 comments

This tutorial takes you through the installation of Apace 2 on Windows Vista. It includes screenshots and step by step instructions.

What Is A Web Architect?

December 15, 2008 No comments yet

This article outlines the role of the Web Architect and discusses the difference between a Web Designer, Web Developer and Web Architect. It also outlines the main tasks performed by a a Web Architect.