Technology Problem Summary. As of WordPress version 2.6, each post (website page) has multiple revisions saved during editing. These revisions are given post numbers, yet they aren’t published or visible to site visitors. So, the result is that published posts are no longer numbered sequentially. Problem Solution. To disable this feature, edit the wp-config.php file… Continue reading WordPress Post Numbering Out of Sequence Erratic Skipping Numbers
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Dynamic Topical Context Sensitive Advertising with Google AdSense
Technology Summary. As an illustration of how context sensitive dynamic advertising works, this page provides a descriptive paragraph followed by relevant advertisements for products or services. Context Relevant Ads. The advertising below is provided by Google AdSense. We don’t necessarily endorse these links, but they are supposed to be context relevant and for that reason… Continue reading Dynamic Topical Context Sensitive Advertising with Google AdSense
Google AdSense Website Advertising Revenue Resource and Evaluation Information
Technology > Resources Summary. Google AdSense is a context sensitive advertising program that offers blog and website authors the ability to dynamically display advertisements that are related to the content on their web pages. For more on Internet advertising, read Internet Website or Blog Advertising, Stores, and Affiliate Programs. Effectiveness and Value. Targeted context sensitive advertising has… Continue reading Google AdSense Website Advertising Revenue Resource and Evaluation Information
Text to Speech Reader, Speech Enabling Audio Information and Resources
Technology Summary. This page provides information about text to speech technologies. AT&T Labs – A text to voice utility for demonstration purposes. Functions with English (US and UK), French, German, and Spanish text. There is also an option for English spoken with an Indian accent. The voice speaker “Crystal” is the most impressive. Cepstral –… Continue reading Text to Speech Reader, Speech Enabling Audio Information and Resources
WordPress 2.6.1 Image Placement Error with Right Align
Technology Problem Summary. With WordPress 2.6.1, when inserting images using the included visual editor, the code for the image placement is not complete. For this reason, on an Apple computer (and perhaps with other operating systems as well), using the Safari browser or Firefox browser, the images will show up on the left when viewed… Continue reading WordPress 2.6.1 Image Placement Error with Right Align
T. Boone Pickens Plan for Solar, Wind, and Natural Gas Power Future Sustainability
Activism > Environment > Power Summary. The United States represents 4% of the world’s population, yet consumes 25% of the world’s oil. We’re using 21 million barrels of oil every day. Over 70% of our oil usage is imported. That’s 700 billion dollars a year in dollars leaking out of the United States – a situation that will… Continue reading T. Boone Pickens Plan for Solar, Wind, and Natural Gas Power Future Sustainability
ATT Wireless Mobile Phone Billing Discount for University of Iowa
University of Iowa Summary. ATT Wireless offers a significant discount on wireless mobile phone service to many businesses, organizations, and institutions. The University of Iowa “Foundation Account Number” with ATT is 100404. This number would be needed if applying for the company discount over the phone. However, the easiest way to apply for a discount is… Continue reading ATT Wireless Mobile Phone Billing Discount for University of Iowa
Apple Wireless Keyboard – Review
Apple Summary. The Apple Wireless Keyboard offers a small design with easy and fast typing. Product Evaluation. Below are journal entries from Gregory Johnson relating his experience with the Apple Wireless Keyboard. Entries are listed below with the most recent at the top. Dates are provided in the format yyyymmdddyhhhh (year, month, day of the… Continue reading Apple Wireless Keyboard – Review
Apple Mail Corruption Repair
Effective Living > Technology > Apple Summary. Sometimes the Apple Mail program will get corrupted. This page provides information for advanced users to correct this problem. Please be careful to make sure you have all important emails backed up as described to avoid losing data. Solution. Follow these steps to correct the problem: Backup Messages. Before starting,… Continue reading Apple Mail Corruption Repair
Extend Apple Wireless Airport Extreme Network with Airport Express
Effective Living > Technology > Apple Summary. The following instructions are for extending an Apple wireless network using the Airport Express. You will need the Airport Utility and a computer with a wireless network card. These instructions are based on the older original Airport Express. You may want to refer to the interactive online Airport support page… Continue reading Extend Apple Wireless Airport Extreme Network with Airport Express
Replacement iPhone is Quirky and has Issues
Effective Living > Technology > Apple > iPhone Summary. An iPhone sent out to replace a defective unit was found to be quirky and have several issues as outlined below. The phone was compared to another iPhone after both phones had been reset to factory default settings. Email Default Account Wrong Order. The benchmark phone… Continue reading Replacement iPhone is Quirky and has Issues
ATT Wireless Edge Network Apple iPhone SMTP Errors
Technology Summary. Starting around mid-June 2008, in the Iowa City area, the ATT Wireless Edge network began to exhibit intermittent problems. As of July 1, these problems continued. As a result, sending larger emails (such as those with photos attached) may result in an SMTP error indicating a problem communicating with the SMTP server. Depending on… Continue reading ATT Wireless Edge Network Apple iPhone SMTP Errors