http://ashleybowers.com/blog Web standards, programming, operating systems, browsers, and more! Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:00:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en That is right I am officially expecting again! I just found out I am 8 weeks pregnant and am very excited about the whole thing and I guess at this point I will be taking off on paternity leave so that I can get things situated at home for my ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/09/16/well-here-comes-another-one/ A lot of bloggers are now making money from there blogs by selling ads on the sidebars or in the posts of there blogs which I am cool with if you want to do it right in a SEO friendly way. But there have been several businesses over the years ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/09/15/blogging-as-a-side-job/ Having a great time this Spring so far an dam happy to be alive in a time when so many things are possible. I have to admit for the past couple of months I have read more books and webpages than I have ever read in my life. My mind ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/06/03/speed-reading-is-easy-and-fun/ A great group of guys and girls are getting together this weekend to start working on our next project for the web and I have been so excited about this new website we are about to launch that I almost want to blog about now but i can not so ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/05/16/what-an-exciting-month-it-has-been/ The war between the two formats blu-ray and HD is now over with all the major United States movies studious now backing the blu-ray disc as the format in which all there movies will be released on. With blu-ray being the better of the two when it came to data ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/04/23/blu-ray-is-the-clear-winner/ Thanks to Jon Terreiro I decided to go to college and make something of myself instead of just quitting high school early, at the time Jon just finished college and was at a job that was paying a si figure salary and living in a nice home, so after he ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/04/12/mr-terreiro-has-one-to/ Was wondering around my work place for awhile and while walking around peaking at other people computer screens as I walked by I found that a couple other people here have blogs, like me. I was kind of shocked to find out who had a blog and hwy they had ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/04/04/coworkers-blogging-to/ It is amazing when you find great things as a result of other great things, for instance thanks to My Gaudi I found this great blog written by Mr Gino Lopez that is pretty cleverly written. If you get a chance be sure to add Gino Lopezs blogs to your ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/03/23/found-gino-lopez-you-should-to/ I ve been reading this awesome blog written by Leon Gaudi that has amazing stuff on it. Of course like most blogs the best stuff is buried in the blog and not always on the front page but there is good stuff there to. If you get a chance be ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/03/19/reading-gaudi/ Have been working closely with friends on helping launch this awesome website called Flashtising while sells online ads thru different various advertising platforms like blog reviews and text link ads. The website also sells flash advertisements and mobile ads and will continue to add more and more ways to run ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/03/02/oh-yea-it-is-up-and-running/ My friend recently launched her blog a couple of months ago called urster, I have always wanted to read my friends thoughts about stuff, so i was very pleased when she told me about her new Wordpress blog. Some of the great things I imagine she will be talking about ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2008/02/14/the-urster/ Came across Google Experimental Search in the Google Labs which allows for anyone with a Google account to try out new search features via the Google search engine. They have 4 experiments running at the moment but you can only join one at a time and whenever you join an ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2007/11/29/google-experimental-search/ Did an upgrade to my Wordpress and along with the upgrade came some cool things called Widgets and Tags. So now I can tag my posts instead of having to create new categories and with the Widgets I can add things like the most recent comments on to my blogs ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2007/11/10/my-new-widgets-and-tags/ Seems that a lot of grand parents are starting to blog, and to me this makes a lot of sense, because who is better to give advice on certain things or should I saw most things in life but a grandparent. When I heard the Alice"s granny was blogging I ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2007/10/25/granny-bloggers/ Have had a couple of days to relax and eat chicken soup now its time to starting eating real food again. Thanks for all the get well emails and I hope to see everyone real soon when I am 100% better so I do not pass this nasty bug around. ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2007/10/25/getting-better-but-not-100-percent/ Have been extremely sick for the past couple of days now and have not been able to sleep a wink. Called a girlfriend to come over and bring me some NyQuil so I could get some rest. Not sure what exactly I got but it has taken all the energy ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2007/10/22/pass-the-nyquil/ Well I learned the hard way about not backing up my hard drive every once and awhile and before you suffer the same fate, make sure to put it on your to do list. Losing so much work almost makes me want to stop doing what I am doing and start ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2007/10/19/back-that-thang-up/ Typed in a keyword in Yahoos search box and I noticed there was a new format, what I was searching for is not important but this new look is because like Google it has allowed for video thumbnails to be played inside the search results which is something I love ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2007/10/15/yahoos-new-search/ Sydney Classifieds I was visiting a friend on vacation in Sydney, Australia and during the visit, we were surfing the web and showing each other our favorite hot spots and she took me to a website that has Sydneys classifieds online, this one website is used by everyone down under my friend says. The website is called Gumtree, and ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2007/09/27/the-sydney-classifieds/ Everyone that knows me knows that Halloween is my favorite day of the entire year. My entire family gets decked out in halloween costumes and we fix up the house and yard to make it look scary and creepy every year for the tricker treaters that come knocking. Finding the perfect halloween custome can ... http://ashleybowers.com/blog/2007/09/09/halloweens-around-the-corner/