October 2011

Pay PLDT Bill Online Through EON

October 29, 2011 Computeraholic 4 comments

Although I am often looking for an excuse to go outside the house, running errands like paying the bills do not rank very high on the list of the things I want to do when I go out. From all our monthly bills, there is one that allowed us to pay online: the internet/landline bill from PLDT. I discovered a couple of months ago that we can pay our PLDT [...]

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New Design: What The 4H

October 25, 2011 Designaholic 4 comments

Blog owner Jennie recently came back to blogging, and has also just moved to Arkansas last year. It was quite a hectic year for her, and she wanted the changes in her life to reflect her blog look. So she came to me for a makeover, and this colorful design is what resulted in our discussions: I haven’t been doing a lot of Blogspot designs in the past few months [...]

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Add Facebook Like Button To Your Posts Without A Plugin

October 21, 2011 Blogaholic 3 comments

Personally, I prefer to keep my plugins at the bare minimum. And by that I mean less than ten plugins. I wish I could narrow my installed plugins down to five, but I’m not much of a PHP person yet to achieve that. In my quest to eliminate unnecessary plugins, I stumbled upon this Facebook like code from the FB site itself, negating the need for a Facebook like plugin. [...]

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Why Your Blog Loads Slow: A Checklist

October 17, 2011 Blogaholic 6 comments

There are a lot of factors why your blog might be loading slow. And there are also several reasons why you need to be concerned about the loading time of your blog. Personally, I avoid going to sites that take a lot of time to load. I am usually patient in other facets of my life, but not on surfing. I also have the attention span of a toddler, and [...]

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On Hosting: What I’ve Learned So Far

October 14, 2011 Blogaholic 4 comments

I’ve been hosting my own domains for a couple of years now. It would be sad if I didn’t learn anything from more than two years of dealing with my own hosts and the hosts of my friends and clients. So I am compiling what I’ve found out to be true of hosting companies in bullet form, in the hopes that you learn something from them, too: You get what [...]

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