iTamer Posts

August 12, 2005 / Fun and SEO Games
August 11, 2005 / Mambo / Joomla

Title Tags are hugely important from an SEO perspective because Search Engines use them to identify the major focus of the page.

They are, however, frequently overlooked when coding up new modules as they can be hard to integrate with modularised headers.

Mambo makes it dead easy.

August 11, 2005 / PHP & Web Development

I love blogs, love reading ’em. However Blogger blogs have a major flaw in their templates when it comes to the links to the single page posts. Some of the templates have addressed it but in the older blogs the problem still remains.

Take a look at Spam Bank and you’ll see that the heading for every post is a link and the footer information includes the heading. Take a look at most other blogger sites and it won’t be. That causes problems when the posts are long, you want to make a comment, or return to read comments and it’s really hard to find the end of that post.

Well, read on for the solution…

August 11, 2005 / Sport
August 11, 2005 / Mambo / Joomla

I’m trying to put up a quick mambo site for the Waitakere BMX club. I like solar flare but wanted something a bit easier on the eye for this site so went hunting for free templates.

Below is a list of some of the sites I found helpful along the way. I’m really grateful to all those who make templates available!

August 10, 2005 / Other Stuff

I went to a talk recently with Damian Kristof, an Australian naturopath practicing in both Australia and New Zealand. Like many before him he had a wee rant on the evils of nutrasweet and it’s active ingredient Aspartame. Given that my diet coke consumption is epic I decided that perhaps I needed to find out more…

August 10, 2005 / New Zealand
August 5, 2005 / New Zealand