Chris G.'s blog
Nov232010Google Instant's Effect On SEO
Tags: Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
You may have recently noticed when you start a search in Google, you will get results instantly as you type. This feature is being referred to as "Google Instant". Read more »
Nov212010How To Seamlessly Switch Web Hosts
Tags: ColdFusion, Servers, Web Programming
When a server is moved to a different host, if you don't prepare properly, bad things can happen. This is due to the fact that you have to change the DNS Nameservers. When you do this, it takes somewhere between 36 and 72 hours to propagate across the Internet. Read more »
Nov192010Making A Super Solid Contact Form
Tags: ColdFusion, Databases, Web Programming
If you want to ensure the delivery of your email (or just save the data) from a contact form, here's a technique, to help.
A typical contact form processes a script which sends an email to you with the information that was filled out. See example below: Read more »
Nov082009Google now indexes Flash websites!
Tags: Flash, Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
The biggest pitfall to having a Flash website was always that Google did not index these sites very well, if at all. Normally a site would just get their homepage indexed and it wouldn't get indexed optimally for search engines. Things have now changed! Read more »
Nov052009Drupal Custom Theme
Tags: Content Management Systems (CMS), Drupal, Web Design
When using Drupal as your content management system (CMS), creating a custom theme is a must for most businesses. Integrating a custom designed website into a theme is not an easy task for many. One way to make the path easier, is to use and modify a simple starting theme. Read more »
