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Episodes
- Web Hosting Roller Coaster - Episode 173
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Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:00:42 +0000
Time to strap on your seat belt and get ready for the ride. We have high points, we have low points - we might even toss in a twist and a turn every one in a while. The greatest web hosting podcast known to man* has returned, and well, the Web Hosting Show [...] - Happy Thanksgiving from the Web Hosting Show
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:30:15 +0000
Here in the web hosting media rock star studios, we have had to bump Thanksgiving up a little early, so that the family (no, I don’t mean that in a mafia sense, or do I?) can all get together. So, my usual Sunday recording time will be bumped out of my time schedule for the [...] - What is the Best FTP Client?
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:00:19 +0000
What is the best FTP client out there today? One word… FileZilla! Now I have used my fair share of crappy FTP programs, and all of them seem to be lacking in one area or the next. FileZilla though, is almost perfect from head to toe. Here are some of the best features it provides: Easy to [...] - 7 Dirty Words Every Hosting Customer Should Know
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:00:50 +0000
We have talked in the past about taboo topics inside of the web hosting industry before, but right now I am going to share with you something even better than those inside secrets. Here are the top seven dirty web hosting words (and phrases) that every hosting customer should know or be able to define. 1. [...] - Use Photoshop Online for Free!
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:00:04 +0000
I have never actually owned a version of Photoshop, due to the ridiculous price. As a matter of fact, I am still using Paint Shop Pro 7 if you really want to get into how “old school” I am. However, when I heard that Adobe released a free online version of Photoshop, I had to try [...] - Wholesome Hosting Entertainment - Episode 172 (6mb)
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:00:38 +0000
Time to gather the family around the iPod, computer, or wherever you may be listening to me at and find out what is going on inside and outside of the web hosting world we all know and love. Grandma grab the popcorn, Little Bucky, you go grab the drinks. The Web Hosting Show, [...] - Clustered Hosting 101
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:00:34 +0000
I had an e-mail the other day from somebody wanting to know what clustered hosting was all about. The technology and idea behind clustered hosting was to eliminate some of the problems customers have with today’s usual shared hosting setup with the servers. The idea of “clustering” comes in with how it handles the [...] - Problem Finding FFmpeg Web Hosts?
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:00:17 +0000
Why would you have problems finding a web host that supports FFmpeg? Well, first let us tackle what FFmpeg is. It is a server side software library that concerts video and audio files into a preferred audio or video format to play them or embed them from a web site. YouTube is a good example [...] - Multi-column CSS Layouts with YAMAL Builder
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:00:51 +0000
Need to quickly build a CSS powered web site, with multiple columns? Well, you could do things by hand. However, it would be better if you had a tool that would at least lay out the basics of designing the multi-column layout for you. YAML Builder is an easy to use site builder you can [...] - Clean up Your Messy CSS
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:00:22 +0000
Take a look at the CSS file for your web site. Is it a little on the messy side? If so, I have the perfect web site for you to add to your bookmark collection. CleanCSS.com is an online tool that will optimize and format your CSS. Why would you need to do this? Well, [...] - A Web Hosting Blast - Episode 171 (4mb)
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:00:27 +0000
Like an unlit firework on the 4th of July, the Web Hosting Show is back and ready to burst with excitement anytime now. All we need is for you to ignite the flame, tune in, and we will have a web hosting blast like the world has never seen. The Web Hosting Show [...] - Sick Day for Me Means Updates for YOU!
Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:07:03 +0000
Still have a little ‘bit of a head cold today, so recording of the Web Hosting Show has been postponed. That doesn’t mean I can take the day off though, so I have put together a few updates and new features I hope you enjoy into WebHostingShow.com. Added a new “Extras” page - Wanting to check [...] - October 2008 Podcast Recap
Sat, 01 Nov 2008 14:34:12 +0000
We had a great round up of show for this past month. From interviews to bad references to James Bond movies, if anything else you can say I am at least unique at what I do. Missed a podcast from October 2008? Here is a recap of what you might have missed… The Magnificent Fantastico - [...] - 5 Ways to Get Free Hosting
Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:00:44 +0000
We are all looking for something for nothing, and when you mention that phrase in the web hosting world, it can only mean one thing. Free web hosts. Now I don’t often recommend free web hosts to people, cause you never know when they might fall off the radar - and take your web site [...] - Outsourced Hosting Support with CliffSupport.com
Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:00:38 +0000
Are you a web host looking for a cheap and effective way to expand your support services? Although some of us don’t like the phrase, “outsourced support”, the truth is it can be a very effective way to cheaply expand your hosting support team. CliffSupport is a technical support company that provides technical support, server [...] - The Secret of Finding Unique Domains
Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:00:30 +0000
The bookmarking service, del.icio.us started an entire trend of unique looking domain names that has continue to this day. Mixing domain names, with extensions (and sometimes tossing in a subdomain) has made for some memorable and unique domains. So what is the secret? There are two services that allow you to type in a phrase [...] - Using Twitter for Server Status Updates?
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:00:18 +0000
With the rise of status or micro-blogging services, more and more web hosts are looking to add themselves to the mix. So what do these quick micro-blogging services lend themselves to in the world of web hosting? What about server status updates? Lets say when a server goes down, you announce it on Twitter then [...] - Hostfinger - Episode 170 (6mb)
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:00:19 +0000
James Bond’s rival Goldfinger was obsessed with gold. I am a man obsessed with web hosting. So does that make me Hostfinger? I am sure of two things. Yes, there will be a web host by that name soon if there isn’t already and I think I’ll stick with the web [...] - What is Domaining?
Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:00:34 +0000
When is a domain name squatter not a domain name squatter? When they are in the business of domaining. There is a business out there based around the buying, selling and developing of Internet domain names not to reap the rewards of the web site, but instead to gain a profit on the resell of [...] - HP Performance-Optimized Datacenter
Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:00:16 +0000
Find yourself in the need of a portable data center? Now I am not talking about a mobile home with a few racks inside of it. HP’s latest release is a new Performance Optimized Data Center, or otherwise referred to as POD. Think of it as a shipping container filled with everything you would [...] - How Was That Web Site Made?
Wed, 22 Oct 2008 10:00:52 +0000
It happens from time to time. You see an amazing web site, and you ask yourself, “How was that web site made?”. Now, instead of hunting through the web site source code you can plug the domain name into this simple tool - and get all the information you need. BuiltWith.com is a perfect companion [...] - Find Secret Data Center Locations!
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:00:18 +0000
Not all tools have to be useful, that can just be fun to play with too. DataCenterMap.com is one of those geeky hosting tools you may just want to play with on a Sunday afternoon when you have some free time. As you can see, it is a big Google mash-up map with a ton [...] - Web Hosting to Go - Episode 169 (5mb)
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:00:17 +0000
What would I like to have today? Lets see. I will have a large data center mashup map, a side of hosting tools (just remember to hold the tomatoes), a HP performance-optimized datacenter and a definition on what domaining is all about? For here or to go? I think I am about ready to go [...] - The Magnificent Fantastico - Episode 168 (3mb)
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:00:30 +0000
From the first time I ever heard about Fantastico, I always thought about the traditional magician pulling rabbits from his hat. Who would have a clue that a few years later on down the road I would have a chance to speak with one of the magicians behind the magic at Netenberg to find out [...] - Web Hosts Need Smarter Tools - Episode 167 (4mb)
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:00:10 +0000
We all need smarter tools to get us through the day, and one company has made a name in providing those smarter tools to each and every one of you. What is their name? SmarterTools Incorporated! From webmail tools, to statistics, they offer many tools that are leaps and bounds above the competition. So if you [...] - Bobcares About Hosting Support - Episode 166 (5mb)
Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:00:08 +0000
Any web host will tell you the hardest part about the web hosting business is finding a team of support people that care about your clients as much as you do. You want to make sure they are in good hands. One company that promotes themselves as those good hands to trust is [...] - Free Performance, Availability and Traffic Monitoring
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:00:47 +0000
There is a company out there providing for free, performance monitoring, availability monitoring, and traffic monitoring? Yes, there is. Mon.itor.us might have a silly name, but it delivers awesome and free monitoring tools for your web site. Here is how the web site describes the services they provide: We provides a “24 x 7″ network and web [...] - Best FeedBurner Analysis Tools
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:00:06 +0000
So you want to gain a little more information about your FeedBurner powered feed? There are several free tools from around the Web that will allow you to do just that. Here are three out there that Google hasn’t provided to FeedBurner users yet. Blog Perfume’s Feed Analysis With the toolset that Blog Perfume is providing, you [...] - Domain Hijacking, Not for Gangsters
Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:00:57 +0000
Domain hijacking is not something that happens when you drive into the wrong side of town. No gang bangers here, trying to jack your vehicle for financial gain. Domain hijacking is the process by which domain names are stolen from the rightful registrant. The way to pull it off is to trick the domain name [...] - How to Read Bad Hosting Reviews
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 10:00:28 +0000
We have all done it. We went out to see what reviews we could find on or about the web hosting we have now or the web hosting we are interested in picking up? Then you see it. A big, bad and nasty negative review. As your palms get sweaty, you think to yourself, “Should [...]
