Archive for the ‘Web Infrastructure’ Category
May 29, 2010 at 4:11 pm
You need to share files. Whether it’s with friends, clients, partners, or coworkers, there’s some file you need them to see, and vice-versa.
My last two posts drew a distinction between whether you’re file-sharing for publication or for collaboration (How to Share Files — Part 1: Overview), and then explored some options for the publication-based options (How to Share Files — Part 2: Publication Tools). Read more »
May 21, 2010 at 5:18 pm
In last week’s post, How to Share Files — Part 1: Overview, I drew a distinction between publication-based online file-sharing and collaboration-based online file-sharing. Read more »
May 13, 2010 at 3:23 pm
Over the last few months I’ve answered a lot of questions about online file-sharing.
“Should I upload my files to my own website or put them on a file-sharing service?”
“How can I make a PDF available on my blog?”
“What about sites like Google Docs and Zoho?” Read more »
March 25, 2010 at 12:37 pm
RSS is a great way to easily follow a lot of websites. But eventually even the convenience of feeds can get overwhelming. Read more »
September 11, 2009 at 6:28 pm
Web host migration is like skydiving: you know there’ll be a lot of adrenalin, and you hope there won’t be a loud thud at the end.
I’ve migrated a few domains recently for myself and others. So far, no thuds. Here’s the process I used.
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July 9, 2009 at 6:12 pm
I’m consulting with three groups that are considering a change in their web hosts. Since my own host has made me a little grumpy lately I’ve decided to move some of my domains to a new host. I have some experience at this (I’ve been through at least five hosts by now), but it’s been a few years since I last switched and I’d like to practice on myself—practice not just at moving hosts, but at picking them. Read more »