Thursday, February 18, 2010

Stop search engines indexing your web

1 Theoretical possibility


1.1 /robots.txt - robots exclusion file


Create file /robots.txt:

User-agent: *
Disallow: /



Search Engine Support: Google, Yahoo, Bing, ...

1.2 Use page meta tags robots



<meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" />



2 The only sure method


2.1 Password protected web - web server solution


Example for Apache server: httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/programs/htpasswd.html

Create a file called .htpasswd:

user1:nbGwQ3aJkq3qE (e.g. user1:encrypt password1)



KxS Password Encrypter: www.kxs.net/support/htaccess_pw.html

Create a file .htaccess:

AuthName "Restricted Area"
AuthType Basic
AuthUserFile /mysite/.htpasswd
AuthGroupFile /dev/null
require valid-user



Upload .htpasswd (best) to the root or a non publically accessible directory on your server.
Upload .htaccess to the directory you wish to protect.

2.2 Password protected web - cms solution


Protected area for registered users dependent on a specific CMS.

2.3 Computers and Humans apart


Captcha: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAPTCHA

reCaptcha: recaptcha.net

Hidden tag: 15daysofjquery.com/safer-contact-forms-without-captchas/11/

Captcha alternatives: www.arraystudio.com/as-workshop/the-captcha-alternatives.html

Sources:


Detailed description of 6 methods to control what and how your content appears in search engines - 6 ways to stop Google and other search engines from indexing your site | Antezeta Web Marketing.

Thursday, January 21, 2010

How To Optimize Your Web Site

How develop web page with best performance?

For web sites, speed may be feature #1. Users hate waiting, we get frustrated by buffering videos and pages that pop together as images slowly load. It’s a jarring (aka bad) user experience.

Time invested in site optimization is well worth it, so let’s dive in:

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Video mapping the trend of visual art

Video mapping the trend of visual art that uses the projection of free space on any objects, such as facades or interiors of buildings. To realize the need for a strong projectors, the corresponding software and darkness, or at least dim. To prepare high-quality screening is required prior knowledge of the scene, are often created 3D models of space within the building or facade, to obtain a perfect fusion of light opera with a scene. The result then recalls the film sequence in which the real background blended with a virtual plot, such as the facade of the emerging individual bricks, in the windows are people and objects fly out, of the roof flowing waterfall, etc.

Generally, the main purpose of mapping the video projections which cooperate with the selected object and seek to dismantle the perception of the viewer's perspective. With projectors can fold and highlight jakkýkoliv shape, line or space. Everything becomes an illusion.

Projection on Buildings






Video mapping Object 3D





Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Regular Expression RegExp Tool

Regular expressions can be a pain. This tool is designed to help developers learn, practice, and compose regular expressions.

http://gethifi.com/regexp/

The HiFi RegExp tool is 100% JavaScript using jQuery.

How to resize a VMware Linux virtual disk?

On your host


resize the virtual device’s virtual disk (example for create 10GB disk).

command: vmware-vdiskmanager -x 10GB myvirtual.vmdk



On your virtual server


resize filesystem (example for default instalation of CentOS 5).

Check filesystem data

command: df -h




  1. Add a new partition

    command: fdisk /dev/sda



    (p - print the partition table; n - add a new partition; t - change a partition's system id, e.g. 8e Linux LVM; w - write table to disk and exit)

  2. Reboot

    command: reboot




  3. Create physical volume

    command: pvcreate /dev/sda3




  4. Extend volume group

    command: vgextend VolGroup00 /dev/sda3




  5. Extend logical volume

    command: lvextend -l +100%free /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 /dev/sda3




  6. Resize filesystem

    command: resize2fs /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00





Check filesystem data

command: df -h