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While recently migrating a client from a dedicated server which was proving a little too expensive over to one of the great value Linux Virtual Private Servers offered by Web Fusion, I found myself frustrated with the 2mb upload limit apparent in the control panel side of things. So I went and edited the php.ini [...]

One of the most arduous task in maintaining and ecommerce web site is the constant task of keeping all of your products up to date. Suppliers like to release new price lists and product ranges on at least a yearly basis. Just when you have managed to get your web site completely up to date, [...]

Like a pheonix rising from the ashes, Demonoid – one of the most highly regarded torrent trackers on the internet has returned after being shut down back in November 2007. For anyone that was a member of Demonoid, this is amazing news as it truly was/is one of those resources that once you have had [...]

One of the most popular SEO contributions (community supplied open source modifications) for osCommerce is the SEO URLs system supplied by Chemo. Chemo was famous on the osCommerce scene for a long time and supplied a great many highly useful contributions. One of his best contributions to osCommerce in my opinion is this forum thread [...]

If you are a windows user, you may be familiar with the Beyond Compare programme which is used to compare two text files. This can be an invaluable tool when you are debugging or tracking changes as it highlights for you any differences between two text files. For Ubuntu, there is an excellent programme called [...]

MySQL dumps are often used as a quick and easy way of backing up an entire MySQL database in one go. However, they are only really designed to restore whole databases as well. So what if you only want to restore certain tables? I have written this nice little PHP script which will take your [...]

There are some very complicated aspects to a successful on page search engine optimisation strategy. However there are also some incredibly simple ones. At the very top of the list of simple things you can do to improve your SEO is to make sure that your <title> tag contains a unique and descriptive page title [...]