#php 5.3.10 released!
includes some critical fixes for 5.3.9's hash fix
February 3rd, 2012
#XDe security audit updates
provide enhanced IP filtering in audit log. (rolling out now)
January 31st, 2012
Web Design in 1995:
Inspired by history of web design shared by @timothywhalin I went hunting for moldy gold found some PawPrint originals from 1995-1997
http://bit.ly/zEl2ZIJanuary 30th, 2012
Google, Facebook, Pay Pal, and others: anti-phishing email protocol
will we win when they work together?
http://bit.ly/yhjEqiJanuary 30th, 2012
#PHP 5.4 nearing release:
In a recent post on PHP's Google+ ”We are in the final push to PHP 5.4 and we need your help.”
http://bit.ly/yYgX7wJanuary 29th, 2012
Social Sharing #XDe Updates
several additions rolled out this morning including new buttons for Reddit and Pnterest social networks as well as an enhanced Twitter button and scripted Stumbleupon Button.
http://bit.ly/wB8xZ1January 26th, 2012
#Tip: Resize images for #AdobePremiere
keep them under 2000px to an edge or it will frequently crash on render.
January 25th, 2012
Viewing the web correctly?
5min tutorial: check your monitor calibration without special software
http://bit.ly/iQsJY1January 23rd, 2012
Social Media Specifications
summary page updated to include Foursquare Business Page image specs and character counts.
http://bit.ly/ye3AxOJanuary 21st, 2012
Business Foursquare Pages:
an important social hot-spot for any local business that many forget to set-up
http://4sq.com/yvuuRdJanuary 21st, 2012
What did the #SOPAstrike accomplish?
After the dust settled did anything change?
http://bit.ly/zdXtofJanuary 19th, 2012
Help change the world
with a $25 loan: join us at Kiva.org and skip lunch to change someone's life
http://bit.ly/kPmKbDJanuary 19th, 2012
PawPrint is Back
after replacing our homepage for 24h disabling our web site for the first time since 1994 #SOPAstrike We felt this issue was significant enough to warrant this extraordinary action and we applaud the millions of others world wide for taking similar action.
http://bit.ly/wKxIgSJanuary 18th, 2012
#SOPAstrike
Pawprint.net will participate (just prepping our revised home page now
http://bit.ly/6pzwZ0January 17th, 2012
#SOPAstrike
PawPrint.net home page now changed - we're small but encourage others to participate
http://bit.ly/6pzwZ0January 17th, 2012
Do you Google+ More
now that Google is starting to favour Google+ content in search results?
http://bit.ly/xRuJPdJanuary 17th, 2012
Google+ #hashtag support
gains auto-complete support too. Some are still discovering that Google+ is hotlinking #hashtags like Twitter... today they start rolling an auto-complete feature for the most used ones as well.
http://bit.ly/xgbFZXJanuary 17th, 2012
Social Media Specifications:
How big can that avatar be? from Profile Images to Character Limits Collected in one place and kept updated this list makes creating social profiles easy
http://bit.ly/ye3AxOJanuary 13th, 2012
Be more secure in 2012
This new year, protect yourself by taking a little time and updating your passwords around and about your digital world: New year = new passwords - it is well worth the time. Here are some tips for creating and managing secure, easy to remember passwords.
http://bit.ly/v4fEM4January 11th, 2012
Installing a new copy of Win7?
check these great tips for starting off right with your new (or renewed) system. A good fresh install for an existing system may take several days but the speed and space improvements are usually worth it every couple of years.
http://bit.ly/pIqwwKJanuary 11th, 2012
Testing Facebook Link sharing?
Beware, that FB caches parsings so add a parameter to see changes in your code the facebook cache is server side so adding a parameter will let you actually see the change.
http://bit.ly/zTFdsBJanuary 11th, 2012
Google Search Going Social
be sure you know how that affects your business in #SEO
http://bit.ly/xRuJPdJanuary 10th, 2012
Too many passwords?
see our review of KeePass - fantastic & free X-platform password manager
http://bit.ly/xXil0VJanuary 10th, 2012
#TuesdayTip Clean your Inbox and Sent
email folders by archiving them to speed up your email and reduce the risk of data loss
January 10th, 2012
Over 370 updates in 2011
to the XDe CMS and every one of them was rolled out automatically and free to all customers
January 6th, 2012
Scheduled Chirp Updates
for social networks and on-site viewing as much as a year in advance. with XDe Chirp module.
http://bit.ly/xLTTvsJanuary 5th, 2012
#TusedayTip: Use Klout to build your Social Network
it is a great place to interact and meet new people. Their +K system for assigning influence can be a great way to grow and help others do the same.
http://bit.ly/vHc8BmJanuary 3rd, 2012
#TuesdayTip Leave room for a re-tweet
when you tweet keep about 15 characters in reserve for the RT and your handle
December 27th, 2011
It's 2012 - Resolve to be secure:
Protect yourself by taking a little time to update your passwords here are some tips for creating and managing secure, easy to remember passwords - New year = new passwords - it is well worth the time.
http://bit.ly/v4fEM4December 27th, 2011
Happy Holidays
Wishing Joy, Love, and Safety To our friends, customers, and your families this holiday...
http://bit.ly/tAt0N7December 23rd, 2011
Chirp module update
to resolve an issue causing status updates to fail with certain special characters the update is rolling out now and also includes minor enhancements to the bbText Wizard.
December 22nd, 2011
Start faster and increase productivity
Use a neutral solid color desktop background, get faster boot and better for color work #TuesdayTip
December 20th, 2011
Massive XDe Update
the most comprehensive ever. From users to content wizards to enhanced multilingual capabilities.
http://bit.ly/tavMmnDecember 10th, 2011
New TweetDeck
adds clicks, drops key functionality, - linkedIn, - Google, and won't show new followers it even uses more memory #fail
December 9th, 2011
So Many Updates
Starting to finalize and roll out a massive update set to the XDe. Will post a big "round up" when everyone has the updates
November 15th, 2011
Google+ Releases Business Pages
Finally they are here! you can see the start of our PawPrint page (brand spankin' new)
http://bit.ly/rYDa6bNovember 7th, 2011
QCIslands Web Hosting restored
Sites hosted by qcislands.ca are back online.
November 1st, 2011
QCIslands Web Hosting down
looks like another power failure - affecting CCGA regional Hosting. Following BC Hydro Outage report
http://bit.ly/swmKLoOctober 28th, 2011
No more + for Google Search
what used to be +term is now "term" when a search term must exist. #TuesdayTip Many speculate this recent change to the Google search is a result of the Google+ Social network.
October 25th, 2011
Stop Dragging
#TuesdayTip Started to drag and drop and want to stop before you let go? press esc to cancel it.
September 27th, 2011
Computer Slow?
#TuesdayTip don't run multiple anti-virus and anti-spyware solutions on your computer - they compete, without benefit. choose just one good solution instead. Installing multiple systems can sometimes even reduce your overall protection.
September 20th, 2011
#Tuesday Tip
Software failing install on Win 7? Enable Win Firewall - many installers require it - then disable it again after for speed.
September 13th, 2011
Windows 7 Fresh Install Tips
for starting off right with your new (or renewed as was the case for me) system.
http://bit.ly/pIqwwKAugust 30th, 2011
Interactive Graphs Update
the #XDe Javascript graphing library has been updated with various fixes and minor enhancements.
August 12th, 2011
News RSS Feed Update
- URLs in feeds within the #XDe are now SEO friendly where possible.
http://bit.ly/phopHzAugust 12th, 2011
#TuesdayTip
Start command prompt cd'ed to a folder in Windows 7: Hold shift and right click in or on the folder.
August 9th, 2011
Google+ Invite
Now you can just click this link to join. Limit of 150 so act fast.
http://bit.ly/p2ghNyAugust 8th, 2011
Memorials Module Updated
to take advantage of the new instant site search and updates to the menu system.
August 2nd, 2011