No matter how expected by some, geologist, seismologists, other experts, a tragedy of immense proportions dawned on the poor country and hard pressed population of Nepal. One not seen nor felt in 81 years. Images pour out via media/social media, images of horror, reflecting the catastrophe it is. Whether you’ve been there or not.. it’s…read more>>
Month: April 2015
It’s spring, time to clean your PC?
Well spring at least for those of us camping somewhere in the northern Hemisphere. With spring and summer comes increased indoor temperatures, unless of course you have air conditioning. Not very common where I live truth be told. In any event, and regardless of circumstances or season, regular computer cleaning is important. Your PC is a dust magnet,…read more>>
Facebook fatigue? Time for a break
You read about it, you hear more and more about it. Some have gone to the length of describing it as a 21st century illness. One that might have a significant impact on people, society, in a not too distant future. The symptoms are much more, far greater and less platform attached. But as Facebook…read more>>
WordPress performance and improvements (1)
Since returning to WordPress early 2015 I’ve spent quite a bit of time with it. Sinking my (in-) competence into its realms, code and standards. It quickly became evident something had to be done to improve performance. I started writing all in one post but quickly realized I’d be testing peoples patience. So therefore I had…read more>>
WordPress performance & improvements (2)
I started writing all in one post but quickly realized I’d be testing peoples patience. So therefore I had to split them. Regardless, if they can help you in making choices, improvements and smoke some gremlins lurking on your own site, then I consider my rant a success. Profile the plugins – find the bottlenecks You have run performance tests as…read more>>
WordPress performance & improvements (3)
I started writing all in one post but quickly realized I’d be testing peoples patience. So therefore I had to split them. Regardless, if they can help you in making choices, improvements and smoke some gremlins lurking on your own site, then I consider my rant a success. The tools – the nice to haves So there we are, you’ve…read more>>
Lack of, or poor Communication
Don’t know about you (my psychic abilities are somewhat limited) but can tell you about me. Sometimes I find lack of communication, poor communication, or bad communication very frustrating. What’s worst depends on the circumstances, the situation, and not the least, on my own expectations. We all have been on both/all sides of the table. Recipients or…read more>>