Our team at VEXXHOST has released a new utility that automatically installs all the applications required to encode videos on your server (FFMPEG, MPlayer, MEncoder, etc.). It is very simple and utility, all you have to do is just execute it and it will take care of everything afterwards. Feel free to post on the forums or here if you have any questions, comments or any problems you see! Also, [...]
As a PHP developer since the introduction of PHP3, I always insisted on creating my scripts from scratch. I believed that starting from an empty text file was the best, fastest and most lightweight solution. This was what I have been doing for the past years until I read up more about PHP frameworks. I was extremely skeptic about frameworks, I told myself that PHP is way too advanced [...]
Starting December 2009, Google's search engine started to show real-time results on the search engine result pages. The real-time result box is displayed for search keywords and phrases that are currently in discussion on popular social network websites. For Google to provide these real-time results, they started many partnerships with websites like MySpace, Facebook, FriendFeed, Identi.ca, Jaiku, and Twitter. Google has not shown how these real-time results are chosen but [...]
The name given to Google’s next algorithm is “Google Caffeine”. This is going live early 2010. It looks like “Google Caffeine” will be not a regular updates. “Google Caffeine” will possibly be a main overhaul of the calculations that Google uses to rank websites. What changes we will expect? For sure, Google hasn’t revealed all the information about it yet. Though, the new index has been live on several [...]
Google’s Matt Cutts recently suggested that the speed of a web page may soon get more attention in Google’s ranking algorithm. It seems that Google focuses on fast websites to make the searching experience better. What can you do to make your web pages faster? Of course, you should start by choosing a reliable web host that has a good connection to the Internet. Your web server should be easy [...]
