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Archives for: March 2007

03/21/07

English (US) How to redirect www.domain.com to domain.com

Permalink 10:54:53 pm, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: HTTP/SSL
Most sites can be reached by two different URLs. For example http://b2evolution.net/about/features.html and http://www.b2evolution.net/about/features.html . This is good for the users who can choose wether or not to type in the "www." part. However, i… more »

03/20/07

English (US) Sitemaps priority is confusing

Permalink 02:24:45 am, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: Web media, b2evolution, Web Dev
When looking at the sitemaps protocol which is now endorsed by Google, Yahoo and MSN, I can't help but crying about how obscure the documentation is, especially for the <priority> element. Please note that the priority you assign to a page is n… more »
Tags: seo, www

English (US) Apollo: the Flash Virtual Machine is getting better

It was bound to happen. Macromedia's (well, Adobe's) Flash player finally evolved into a very complete Virtual Machine. They call it Apollo. It basically solves the same problem Java has tried to solve for years: write once, run anywhere. Though it… more »

03/15/07

English (US) PNG not suited for webdesign!

Permalink 04:08:05 am, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: Web Dev
I've been banging my head on my Mac & PC monitors with this! :'( I had gone a long way already with color matching my Mac & PC displays, but this is far worse! Suppose you have a logo on a plain color background that has a specific color co… more »

03/12/07

English (US) Redirecting old posts

Permalink 04:52:49 am, by Francois Planque Email , Categories: b2evolution
One of the cool things you can do with b2evolution 2.0 is redirect older posts to a new URL. I've put this to use by redirecting some of my first English posts on fplanque.net to fplanque.com. Here's an example: http://fplanque.net/Blog/devblog/200… more »