Migrated to Digital Ocean!
After a solid week of being down due to a power outage, all site content is moved over to Digital Ocean. I did break down and use the $10 1GB Linode option but that’s only because I had to give …
Category: Teknocratica
Information on technology and interesting bits / bytes.
Google AdWords – First Campaign!
Hello All – a quick post today on Google Adwords. This is an inexpensive way to answer two worthwhile questions: Are you where you want to be? When you setup adwords, you define the keywords and phrases that people will …
Multiple WordPress Blogs, Gentoo Linux, and Amazon EC2
This is the third post article on Gentoo Linux and Amazon EC2. This article discusses multiple WordPress installs within a single Gentoo running instance (to keep EC2 hosting costs down).
What Makes Up Networked Storage Throughput?
While researching distributed cloud storage we came up with these interesting points on storage throughput along with some great links for additional reading. Input/Output Per Second (IOPs). This is the most-commonly quoted measurement. For Amazon’s Relation Database Service (RDS) public …
LAMP Stack on Gentoo Linux on Amazon EC2
Hello all, in a previous post we discussed running Gentoo Linux on Amazon EC2. In this post we’re going to the next step: installing the Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (LAMP) Stack on our new Gentoo Linux system. And, of …
Gentoo Linux on Amazon EC2
Hello All! In this post we discuss how we run the Gentoo Linux operating system on Amazon’s Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2). Join along for the fun!
Google Analytics and Goal URLs
Use Google Analytics as a low-cost (read: free) solution for getting traffic counts. Analytics offers several features to make this easier, including the ability to define a Goal URL, which Google defines as a measure of how often visitors take …
Login to a Google Product
Today it’s a simple post – how to login to any of your registered Google Products. The Google interface is a little confusing, sincle you can start with a perfectly good URL to a direct service (like https://accounts.google.com/Login?service=analytics for the …
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and WordPress
As part of an ongoing web project I’m working on for a friend, I have been looking at WordPress and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with a view towards improving overall Google rankings for a particular web site – http://faceworksevents.com. Read …
Google Analytics and WordPress
As part of an ongoing web project I’m working on for a friend, I have been looking at WordPress and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with a view towards improving overall Google rankings for a particular web site – http://faceworksevents.com. The …