Posts by Jess Coburn
Updating WordPress Automatically
In a recent blog post I discussed how to upgrade WordPress to version 2.7 which was a manual process. Recently WordPress updated to Version 2.7.1 (which means we need to upgrade .. AGAIN). But there’s good news.. WordPress Automatic Upgrade Has ARRIVED When you first log into your WordPress dashboard you’ll see a link at…
Read MoreGet Featured on AppliedI.net and Make $25 in the process!
Applied Innovations is in the process of a website redesign and part of that process will involve revising our customer testimonials page. We’re changing the testimonials page by converting the testimonials into case studies where we’ll feature different hosting customers each month. Every day we’re asked how to get a listing on the AppliedI.net website…
Read MoreUpgrading your WordPress Blog to the new 2.7 Version.
In this video we’ll walk you through upgrading your WordPress installation from the 2.6 version to the newer 2.7 version. As with any web application it’s important to keep the software up to date and free of any software defects (bugs) or security vulnerabilities. WordPress is in wide use and actively developed against and as such this is a…
Read MoreSeason’s Greetings from Applied Innovations
The Applied Innovations team would like to take a moment to extend to all of our friends, partners and customers best wishes for Happy Holidays and a Prosperous New Year. It’s thanks to all of you that our company continues to prosper and grow and we’re truly thankful. This year we’ve decided that instead of…
Read MoreMicrosoft Releases Internet Explorer Out-of-Band update.
On Wednesday Microsoft released a security update for Internet Explorer, outside of their normal release schedule. This update addresses a remote code execution vulnerability that was publically disclosed. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted web page using Internet Explorer. You can learn more about the security update…
Read MoreASP.NET Developers show AppliedI appreciation.
Applied Innovations sponsors many events around the globe related to .NET and web development. These range from developer conferences and meetings to user groups. Recently at the Tampa area code camp, the developers there decided to say thanks to Applied Innovations in a unique way: There were roughly 200 good looking .NET developers in the…
Read MoreConfiguring Basic WordPress Settings
The first series of Rapid Domination videos and articles is covering the installation and configuration of WordPress as a blogging tool. WordPress will provide the framework we’ll use to leverage Social Networks and Search Engines to gain exposure for our websites through RSS feeds, Syndication, Podcasting and even viral video distribution. In this next video…
Read MoreRapid Domination, More than just a clever marketing name!
Two hours ago we announced Rapid Domination, our newest customer education/marketing effort. The name we admit, takes a little time to grow on you. But when you consider the premise behind this is to provide you (the AppliedI.net hosting customer) the tools and advice you need to quickly become successful at online marketing, it starts…
Read MoreWorking around webpage display issues in Internet Explorer 8
In Internet Explorer 8 the way HTML data is interpreted and displayed is changed significantly compared to earlier versions. These changes, made to be more standards compliant may result in your current pages not being displayed correctly if they were not designed with these same standards in mind. This could result in overlapping text or…
Read MoreAppliedI.net helps sponsor Extreme Makeover Home Edition project.
On September 26th, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” (the popular ABC television program hosted by Ty Pennington) traveled to Holt, Michigan to tell the Nickless family that their 1860’s farmhouse would be remodeled in only seven days. The Nickless family, like the other families featured on the show, have a very compelling story and are truly…
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