Posts In The 'Hosting' Category

WordPress vs. Blogger

Saturday, January 12th, 2008
Sometimes, one of my clients wants or needs a blog. And the question always arises, should they use one of the free hosted blogging platforms, such as Typepad or Blogger or a hosted blog at WordPress.com, or should they download the WordPress software from WordPress.org and host it on their own site? (more…)

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Bad Hosting Costs $$ and Wastes Time

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
Poor hosting companies waste time and cost money. I needed to set up a MySQL database for a client recently. The client hosts their website with a large and well-known hosting company, which advertises MySQL available with all hosting packages. It should have taken just a few minutes to create the database and assign the db username and password, and then I could get on with the backend programming for the site. Several days and several billable hours later, I was just getting started. (more…)

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