WiredTree

01/19/2017

We are proud to announce that WiredTree is now Liquid Web, the global managed hosting company dedicated to serving web professionals. It’s nice to meet you! Our nearly 600 Liquid Web employees are excited for the opportunity to serve our new customers. WiredTree customers will be upgraded to a new environment, state-of-the-art hardware, and will enjoy a “double-protection” DDoS security architecture, all at your current pricing levels. We have assembled a team of dedicated migration specialists to assist you with a seamless and hassle-free transition. If you are a WiredTree customer, please monitor your email and account over the next several days for more information specific to your services. As we will be continuing under the Liquid Web name, this account is scheduled to merge with Liquid Web's. If you wish to continue receiving updates, please follow Liquid Web.

By: Carrie Wheeler, Chief Operations Officer, Liquid Web Over the past year, Liquid Web has been hard at work laying the foundation for our strategy of being the leader in Managed Hosting for the mission-critical websites and applications of Small and Midsize businesses. This morning, we reached ano...

01/17/2017

Are you thinking about getting into the web development field? This nice post offers some nice, actionable advice.

What to learn and when in order to become a working, professional Web Developer.

01/16/2017

All service should be restored at this time. If you're still running into any issues, please shoot us an email at [email protected]. Thanks!

01/16/2017

Update: We are currently replacing this switch. Some services will continue to be impacted for at least the next hour.

We are currently having an issue with one of our network switches and should have services restored shortly. We apologize for any inconvenience.

01/16/2017

"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'' Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

01/13/2017

In this post, we look at the pros and cons of using WordPress as an eCommerce platform. What has your experience been?

WordPress is ubiquitous as a content management system, but does that make it a good choice for an eCommerce store.

01/12/2017

What programming language gained the most popularity in 2016? The honor goes to Go.

The TIOBE Programming Community index is an indicator of the popularity of programming languages.

01/11/2017

So, what happens to all those holiday gift returns? There were almost 6 million in the first week of January alone.

Holiday shoppers return more than 5.8 million packages in the first week of January, according to UPS estimates. But where do these returned items end up?

01/10/2017

The honeypot technique might not be perfect, but it’s definitely a good tool to use if you’re looking to better protect yourself from spambots.

Nobody likes comment spam - and honeypots have emerged as a prominent means of stopping it. But is this technique really the best?

01/09/2017

A tree was blocking her wireless internet connection, so she created her own broadband network. It just happens to be thirty-five times faster than the average connection in the UK.

Farmer Chris Conder has led a broadband revolution in rural Lancashire.

01/06/2017

Hint: Yes. It still matters.

Leaking user credentials is less dangerous if passwords are hashed, but emails alone are useful to online criminals.

01/05/2017

Very cool look back in tech history.

Transistors radios, the VCR and drones that follow you around — the biggest tech headlining CES over the past 50 years.