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A new survey reveals that human website visitors are now a minority group. Craig analyses the figures and discusses why you should be concerned about security.Read More
 
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How disastrous would it be if you lost all your clients’ files? Here's your Field Guide to surviving a hard drive crash, among other things.Read More
 
Amazon Web Services’ S3 storage solution is useful for many things, and serves as the CDN for many major websites. But despite the portfolio of high-profile use cases for the service, it’s still... Read More
 
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Craig reveals how you can run WebGL applications in Firefox even if your graphics card has been blacklisted. It's dangerous, but worth the risk to play X-Wing!Read More
 
Part Two: Recovering an EC2 Instance from a Snapshot. Skill Level: Intermediate. Operating System(s): Linux. Read More
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Craig discusses why pre-ticked opt-in checkboxes have been banned in the EU and why they've never worked.Read More
 
Part One: Scheduling Snapshots Using Cron Skill Level: Intermediate Operating System(s): Linux Philosophy 99.999% Uptime. That is a wonderful goal, and in order to get there we must plan for the... Read More
 
The popular CAPTCHA solution can help lock out robots and reduce spam, but it's far from failsafe -- and it causes major accessibility headaches. In this article, James looks at the problems, issues,... Read More
Freelance designers and developers, your prospects want one thing: reassurance. Convince potential clients that you can deliver what you offer, and they will contact you. Credibility is the key.... Read More
Should you be worried about Website privacy? What do you have to do to ensure your sites are compliant with privacy legislation? Nick answers these questions and more in his down-and-dirty case study.Read More
Is your government working to protect your human rights? Or is it quietly eroding privacy laws to the point where nothing is sacred? Greg argues the latter...Read More
Google's new reverse phonebook has the public up in arms, but as Mike reveals, this is not the only, nor the worst instance of privacy invasion by big business. Who's got *your* personal details?... Read More
When you delete a file, is it lost forever... or can anyone quickly restore it? Francis investigates tools that really do wipe and restore your personal files. Read More
Feeling the heat? Today's emarketers are pressured to translate shrinking marketing budgets into concrete sales results. Jason explains how Internet newsletters can bridge the gap.Read More