Apr 29 2013

Pictures as life logging stream

Tag: WWWgoes @ 4:28 pm

When it comes to life-logging, I’ve already outlined how important it is from my point of view to make it *reasonably*. Even the CEO of Memoto, reminds us to keep it easy, so we don’t invest more time in logging than in living. And that’s important from the maker of a camera that takes pictures [...]


Oct 19 2012

Facebook cover size is 851 x 315 pixels

Tag: WWWgoes @ 1:36 pm

Got that?! (In case you want to do one of these really creative timeline cover images…)  


Sep 13 2012

Reasonable Life Logging

Tag: WWWgoes @ 9:30 pm

Life logging. Yes, I know. Some people tend to overdo it, but hey, there’s an interesting concept here – easily capturing what you did, when, where and what you feel about it, if it was a good experience or a bad one, musings, etc. Most people using facebook kind of do it already. But there [...]


May 02 2012

WP “You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page”

Tag: WWWgoes @ 4:13 pm

Today, after I moved the database around on MySQL for one of my WordPress installs, I was suddenly greeted with this error after logging in: “You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page.“ Following some of the guidance on the Codex’ Login Trouble page brought no resolution, some even felt simple-minded, like deactivating [...]


Jan 13 2012

AdSense: No ads on my website

Tag: WWWtengo @ 7:01 am

Off-topic, but related, somewhat, to defunct websites: Help, my Google AdSense account is active, but the ad units placed on my site don’t display ads! Hilfe, auf meiner Website werden keine AdSense Anzeigen eingeblendet, die Werbung wird nicht angezeigt! It’s quite probable you knowingly or unknowingly violated Google AdSense program policies: AdSense program policies Google [...]


May 28 2010

Firefox’s “safe browsing” feature leaks information to Google

Tag: WWWtengo @ 5:53 am

As a privacy concerned person you might walk away from Google as your primary search engine. You just don’t feel comfortable about how they store or keep your searching habits? You have switched to Linux as you regard it as more stable, more secure and more streamlined than other OSs? You promote the open-source movement [...]


Jun 03 2009

virtualnights.com down

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 10:56 am

Today, lucky visitors had the chance to see the maintenance crew of German nightlife and entertainment guide virtualnights.com do their work:


Jan 31 2009

google.com down, sort of…

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 4:07 pm

Today, the largest search engine in the world – Google – went down – well, sort of… Actually, due to human error, on all search results Google tagged the entries with “This site may harm your computer”. The error appeared for about 40 minutes, was dicovered quickly and then removed. As in the official statement, [...]


Jan 11 2009

Which search engines support sitemap.xml files?

Tag: WWWtengo @ 1:20 pm

Among the searchengines who officially support XML sitemaps according to the sitemaps.xml standard currently are: Google (related help blog post with details) ping url: http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/ping?sitemap= Yahoo (related help) ping url: http://search.yahooapis.com/SiteExplorerService/V1/updateNotification?appid=SitemapWriter&url= API subscriptionId required Ask/ IBM (related help) ping url: http://submissions.ask.com/ping?sitemap= Live Search/ Microsoft’s MSN related help) ping url: http://webmaster.live.com/ping.aspx?siteMap= Yandex (related help) subscription required [...]


Dec 04 2008

commons.wikimedia.org down due to db connection error

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 2:30 pm

Although this was only a temporary problem, wikimedia was down – due to a database connection error, see…


Oct 13 2008

Why is there no Gmail rival?

Tag: WWWtengo @ 9:39 am

Email is as old as the internet, but it needed Google to make it fun? Come on! I can’t believe this. There is no real Gmail rival, not even a Gmail clone! The thing people like the most about gmail seems to be the ability to dynamically sort and search emails in an advanced way, [...]


Sep 19 2008

Launchpad.com

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 10:08 am

Today, launchpad.com went down for a scheduled maintenance.


Jun 02 2008

couchville.com down

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 4:17 am

the nicely designed and very useful TV listings service couchville.com is from now on officially dead.


May 24 2008

elephantsdream.org down

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 6:34 am

not even the open source community is safe from errors or downtimes. This time the almighty error 500 struck elephantsdream.org, home of blender.org’s first open source movie…


Apr 03 2008

Fixing broken links in WordPress after changing the permalink structure

Tag: WWWtengo @ 4:21 pm

After a fresh install of WordPress and the first posts you did to find your way around the admin panel and basic functionality of WP, some users start to fiddle with the knobs and begin to customise the appearance of their blog. While this is OK for the human reader of your blog, it might [...]


Jan 23 2008

imwalking.de down

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 7:08 am

A subsidiary of the German OTTO Versand had some troubles, imwalking.de down.


Jan 13 2008

flickr.com down

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 5:41 am

On January 13th, 2008 the flickr.com image hosting service server was down.


Oct 26 2007

stage6 at stage6.divx.com down

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 7:07 am

One of the best social video sharing platforms on the net closed it door in October 2007.


Nov 27 2006

Google AdWords down

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 7:04 am

Aug 15 2006

youtube.com down

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 7:03 am

youtube was growing and got issues. Down splash with the legandary explanation diagram.


Aug 15 2006

youtube.com down, again…

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 4:02 am

on August 15th, 2006 youtube.com was down… not the first time.


Jul 25 2006

ifilm.com down

Tag: Down,WWWtengo @ 4:04 am

on July 25th, 2006 the popular film content site broke down…