Toggle Firefox 23 JavaScript Option

Toggle Firefox 23 JavaScript Option

Firefox 23 was released earlier this week, and one thing some people will notice missing is the option to enable and disable JavaScript within the Options > Content menu. (“Load images automatically” was also removed.) Even though it’s gone from the user interface, it’s still there on the Firefox Configuration […]


Updating From xHTML To HTML 5

Updating From xHTML To HTML 5

If you haven’t already, now is a great time to update your website code to HTML 5 web standards. Here are a handful of things you can do to really get the ball rolling. Table Of Contents Document Type Self-closing tags Language & Character Set Default MIME Types Attribute Minimization […]


Quick Q & A: 3

Quick Q & A: 3

Here are some quick answers to questions I’ve received from comments, emails, and search queries. You can find Parts 1 & 2 of this segment in the Quick Q & A category. What is “encrypted_search_terms” in WordPress.com Stats plugin? Encrypted_search_terms is reported within the WordPress.com Stats plugin when the search […]


Disable Firefox Missing Plugin Notification

Disable Firefox Missing Plugin Notification

Whenever you visit a media rich website (it’s hard to avoid them these days), you’ll likely be asked to install Adobe’s Flash player or Shockwave player, Microsoft’s Silverlight plugin, Apple’s Quick-time plugin, Oracle’s Java runtime environment, or any number of other web browser plugins.. The fact is that you likely […]


Disable Window “Snap” To Screen Edge

Disable Window “Snap” To Screen Edge

Windows 7 added a feature that allows you to drag a window or program that isn’t maximized/minimized (aka. the “cascade” position) to the edge of the screen and have it “snap” to that side. You can also drag the window’s title bar to the top of the screen to maximize […]


Move Twitter Tweets To The Left

Move Twitter Tweets To The Left

Not long ago, I wrote an article describing how to move Facebook’s timeline to the left of the menu. I’ve come to prefer content on the left and judging by that article’s view statistics, I’m not the only one. Today’s computer tech tip will do the same thing to Twitter […]