Online Website Builders

[List Updated] Do both hosted and selfhosted website/blog platforms sound a little bit complicated to you? If they do, there is also another option called online website builder.

These online proprietary tools provided by web hosting companies for people who wish to build and publish their website without learning the technical aspects of web page production and software which runs on a computer.  

Most of

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Favorite CMS

[List Updated] While WordPress, Movable Type and B2evolution are considered favorites in term of blogging, there are other type of open source called Open Source Content Management Systems (CMS).

And for newbies, CMS according to wiki:

Open Source Content Management Systems such as a document management system (DMS) is a computer application used to manage work flow needed to collaboratively create, edit, review, index, search,

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Best Web Hosting

[List Updated] There are more than hundreds of thousands of web hosts available, which allow individuals and organizations to provide their own website accessible via the World Wide Web.

They provide space on a server they own or lease for use by their clients as well as providing Internet connectivity, typically in a data center.

According to WordPress these are the best web hosts

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Selfhosted Blog Platforms

In addition to Hosted Blog Platforms, there is also the other type of blog platform – Selfhosted Blog Platforms – , which is hosted under your own domain/URL.

Selfhosted blog platforms are ideal if you want more control or flexibility with your blogging. They can be configured to look and to be adapted into configurations that are limited only by your imagination.

There are some other

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Best OS eCommerce

[List Updated] Earlier I mentioned about Selfhosted Blog Platforms in term of blogging and Open Source Content Management Systems (CMS) . Now I would like to mention some open source electronic commerce, also called eCommerce.

If you want a website/blog that consists of the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks, and you

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Wordpress Featured Widgets

[List Updated] Of all free hosted blog platforms I have known WordPress.com is definitely my favorite. WordPress.com a WordPress MU-powered weblog hosting provider that provides free basic and original features, including some featured widgets.

Depending on your needs, you can also choose for some paid options for some features such as a CSS editor, domain mapping and storage upgrades.

WordPress.com featured widgets include:

Blog Subscriptions

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WordPress 2.8.6 Released!

WordPress 2.8.6 has been released. WP 2.8.6 fixes two security problems that can be exploited by registered, logged in users who have posting privileges.  If you have untrusted authors on your blog, upgrading to 2.8.6 is recommended.

WordPress have been working on trying to make WordPress as secure as possible and they have identified a number of security changes to make all your sites as

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Best Hosted Blog Platforms

[List Updated] If you are a newbie to the concept of blogging, it’s probably better to choose one or some of hosted blog platforms. These systems are hosted blog platforms because they host your blog on their own domain.

After what is usually a pretty easy set up process they will give you a web address (URL) that will usually be some combination of

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Download Free WP 2.8.4

WordPress 2.8.4 has been released and is available in two formats. WordPress 2.8.4 fixes many bugs and tightens security for plugin administration pages. Some highlights are:

Dashboard memory usage is reduced.  Some people were running out of memory when loading the dashboard, resulting in an incomplete page. The automatic upgrade no longer accidentally deletes files when cleaning up from a failed upgrade. A problem

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LinkedIn – WordPress App

So, you have a blog with WordPress and you have a profile on LinkedIn. Now you are wondering if and how to connect your WordPress blog with your LinkedIn profile!?! The WordPress Application is juist the right app for you.

This WordPress app allows you to connect and stay connected

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