Tag: cookie
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How come Facebook is able to show me ads for something I was searching on Google?
How come Facebook is able to show me ads for something I was searching on Google?. I’m also curious about this question. And got a great answer. So, when you log into Facebook, you would be shown an ad from Apple. It does not matter that you were logged out of Facebook when you visited…
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Design: Indonesia Airlines Websites
I’m not a frequent flyer, but I sometime visited multiple Indonesia airlines websites just to get some information, especially for the ticket prices. I sometime try the navigation, or test the website features. By this, I want to learn how those websites are designed. So, here are some screenshots of Indonesia airlines websites. I took…
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Google Chrome's Incognito Mode
Google Chrome offers another type of window/browsing mode called “incognito mode”. When we’re using Google Chrome in incognito mode page information (website addresses, downloaded files will not be stored/logged in our browsing and download histories. And, when we close the “incognito window”, all new cookies will be deleted right away. Read mode details about incognito…
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vBulletin Performance Optimization
I have been dealing with vBulletin for almost a year now. I manage a vBulletin installation for my friend at Fashionese Daily forum. Anyway, Fashionese Daily forum have used other forum/discusion engines like punBB and MyBB. It’s now using vBulletin 3.7.3 Patch Level 1. It’s a pretty busy-traffic forum anyway. In average, there are 1,000…
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WordPress Troubleshooting: WordPress Admin Area (Dashboard) Redirect Loop
Yesterday, I helped one of my clients with her WordPress-powered blogs. When I tried to find the solution — using search engines — I could not find any exact solution. Problem overview Okey, here’s the problem: When I tried to login to WordPress dashboard — not WordPress.com, but self-hosted — I always got these errors:…
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WordPress 2.6 Upgrades
Today, WordPress 2.6 is available with code name “Tyner”. You can read what features shipped in this version at WordPress Development blog. I have been following WordPress 2.6 since the beta release from Sub Version, and it looks good. So, I upgraded my WordPress install right away. The upgrade process — from WP 2.5.1 —…
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Stop spammers and unwanted traffic
If you have your blog installed in your own webhosting account, there is another nice strategy to combat spammers and also unwanted traffic by Donncha O Caoimh (he is a WordPress developer). It’s because sometime antispam plugins like Akismet or TypePad AntiSpam are not enough. They can blocked comments, but do they also block unwanted…
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FEBE
FEBE backs up your extensions, themes, and (optionally) your bookmarks, preferences, cookies. and much more. In fact, it goes beyond just backing up — It will actually rebuild your extensions individually into installable .xpi files. Now you can easily synchronize your office and home browsers. A great tool; if you need to roll back.