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Gravatar: globally recognized avatars

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Denis

This is my Gravatar.Surf on blogs much? Hate having to go throug the trouble of creating a new user account every time and upload a new profile picture to validate your online identity?

Or if you are web developer or just someone with a modicum of geekness like me and want to develop a website that allows its users to personalize or "brand" their interaction with your site...

Gravatar, or "globally recognized avatar", has a solution for you!

bug fixed: jCarousel width/height infinite loop popup alert error

Posted on December 03, 2008 by Denis

PROBLEM: While loading, jCarousel spits out a popup alert with this error message:

"jCarousel: No width/height set for items. This will cause an infinite loop. Aborting..."

On this website, I use jCarousel for the "Lifestream" scroller on the front page tabs block. I would always get this error message every time the front page loads, regardless of the browser I use. I have been searching for a solution for many months and have finally found one.

site back up: restored MySQL table via phpMyAdmin

Posted on November 05, 2008 by Denis

The site was down this past week due to me accidentally deleting a crucial Drupal table in the database when attempting to implement some tweaks. Thanks to Hostmonster's automatic database backup feature (sitewide file and SQL database backups are performed once per week), I was able to restore the table I needed.

new web hosting server: HostMonster.com

Posted on September 19, 2008 by Denis

UPDATE: HostMonster is throwing another promo... at $5.95/month! Click here to get the special deal. (2008-09-19 14:44:29)

UPDATE: Looks like HostMonster just ended their $4.95/month promotion. The price is now back to $6.95/month, same as Bluehost. That was fast! (2008-08-10 16:53:22)


Yesterday, I changed my web host to HostMonster.com to save a few bucks with its $4.95 per month special promotion and superior plan which includes some of these features: