YNOT – In the previous article, we saw how to manage content on a website created in WordPress. In particular, we looked at the menu items in the admin panel that allow the placement and management of articles, categories and tags. Now we will focus on multimedia components that...

By Chauntelle Anne Tibbals, PhD YNOT – I have mixed feelings about South by Southwest, but when I heard this year’s incarnation of the annual music/film/interactive festival in Austin, Texas, would feature a panel entitled “Profiting in Adult: The Recession is Over”… well, I just...

YNOT – Previous columns in this series have given an overview of the fundamental aspects of the WordPress administration panel. By now you should know how each individual item works and be able to figure out where to look in the panel to find specific operations. In this column,...

By Richard Mark YNOT – Statistics indicate 74 percent of consumers and 81 percent of businesses investigate products online before they buy. Search engines are the first place they start looking. Business owners and managers have a moral obligation to their companies to ensure...

YNOT – Now that we have the famous WordPress installed on our desktop computer, let’s look at all the items in the menu of the CMS so that we may use it with no surprises. Once you open the admin panel, on the left side of the screen you will find a list of items that will allow...

YNOT – When looking to localize digital products, many companies forget the cost of localizing artwork. Artwork, like text, may carry significant cultural “triggers.” This is especially true if the images incorporate text. Even through localizing one piece of artwork can cost...

YNOT – In previous articles we saw how to prepare your PC for a local installation of WordPress. Many of the previous steps will not be required during installation on a webserver, because servers typically are configured by hosting service technicians, at least at the root...

YNOT – Before a website can rank for a keyword in any search engines’ results, the pages containing the keyword must be indexed by a piece of software search engines call a “spider” or a “crawler.” Every so often, search engine spiders visit every site in their databases, “crawl”...

YNOT – Growth in computer expertise and an increased need for translated documents in the global marketplace have led to the development of machine translation systems. Machine translations have moved things forward in the translation industry and do serve a good purpose....

YNOT – We finally have arrived at the last preparatory step before the installation of the popular WordPress content management system. We have seen how to configure Apache, how to change the root password for MySQL, and now we will discover how to create a database suitable for...