Month: January 2010
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Google DNS Hacked! at my local ISP
Update: as of 10:50 DNS am is restored for google.com. Its happened, the internet is dead! Well, nearly dead anyway – today I was suddenly unable to access Google’s Analytics service around 10:10am MST. At first i thought it was a general failure, but other sites were still working. So I issued a whois command,…
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Web Development Enters a New Era
Web publishing platforms such as WordPress have reached a maturity level that allows developers to deploy robust websites managed and maintained by clients. The developers role becomes focused on design and implementation, while content development is client driven. Modern libraries like jQuery and the WordPress plugin mechanism mean that ideas and projects that used to take…