Steve
Hi, I'm Steve, Developer and Technical Support engineer here at Pixel Internet. I'm a self confessed web geek and lover of snow boarding! You'll also find me lurking on our Forum and being generally geeky on our blog.
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For anyone new to web design, there’s a huge amount to take on-board – there are numerous different programming languages you can get involved in, a range of content management systems, experimentation with flash, javascript, HTML5, etc. As a result, things that are relatively simple for experienced web designers can get overlooked; like server headers [...]
The loading speed of your website is a crucial element to the overall popularity, traffic and subsequent conversions of your site, for numerous different reasons. The speed of a website is an important SEO element, as Google (and other search engines) are reluctant to reward slow-loading sites with high rankings. So your site speed can [...]
In the current Internet based world, online business reaches new levels each year. For this reason, Internet security is taken ever more seriously. Every year new threats emerge that exploit either badly written or hastily put together code, and due to the pace of technological development, this is happening more often. Hewlett Packard and Google [...]
A new Twitter security weakness has been exposed today, in the form of Google’s own URL shortner, Goo.gl. Twitter think this happened through accounts being phished and then used to push out the fast spreading worm. This then infects the Goo.gl shortner and hijacks the redirection service, sending people to a domain with ‘m28sx.html’ included. [...]
We’re pretty big fans of Lego as it is – I have numerous fond memories of building everything from a Millenium Falcon to the A-Team van when I was a kid (as well as my dad screaming in annoyance whenever he stepped on a piece) – but now they seem just that little bit cooler [...]
With a new version of Windows comes all the ‘fun’ of learning the in’s and out’s of it. Thankfully, Windows 7 seems like a more polished version of Vista with only a few tweaks, rather than the big jump from XP to the first very buggy version of Vista, which no-one really liked. It may [...]