Category: WordPress

  • Pages moved, inform the user but don’t tell

    Actually, on my web site, a number of pages have been moved around in the last year. Additionally, some pages are now located so deeply in the site structure that access paths are quite convoluted. The solution seems to go through the use of server page redirection. In Apache (the web server roumazeilles.net is based…

  • Contextual advertisment for safaris?

    I just noticed (on my own web site) a contextual ad from Google that seemed quite well targeted. Titled “Wildebeest migration” (gnus migration), it promotes a Tanzania safari en Tanzanie in June-July for this great moment of Nature: 15 millions gnus and 3 millions zebras simultaneously leave Tanzania to go back to Kenya. Big show!…

  • WordPress, keywords are impossible (are they?)

    Keywords are not naturally generated by WordPress. But, if you know how, you can easily correct this. I will not let you tell me that keywords are useless in modern search engine. It is more or less true, but not totally true. Their lack in the header of an HTML page is not without effect…

  • What do you need to start a profitable blog?

    This is more or less the question any blogger asks. This is what a Wired News article tries to answer with the help of Harold Davis you wrote a few books about Google and Google advertising. However, do not expect to make a living out of it right now. His opinion is that you can…

  • My test blog on Roums.WordPress.com

    This is the blog I use to test the operation of the ready-to-be-used blog installment in WordPress.com: Roums.WordPress.com

  • Configuration of WordPress

    When you use a blog engine software as WordPress, you soon discover (as I do right now) that one of the great helps this is bringing to the web site owner is the quick and easy reconfiguration and the fast adaptation of the web site that becomes possible. For example, the categories list (the news…