Making money online is the ambition of many Internet entrepreneurs. This is done mainly either by selling advertising or selling products and services through a web site. Advertising is rather simple to set up. They are usually affiliate links which pay per click or give a commission on a sale. The more knowledgeable user will [...]

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A recent trend in the blogging world are paid reviews. Bloggers give their opinions on products, services, or web sites and get paid by the advertiser. It seems innocent enough. Get paid, make a review. What could be wrong with that?

You would never see anything like this from reputable journalists. If a company paid them [...]

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I saw this photo on the PC World blog. This kind of humour makes sense only to programmers.

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I recently tried to install MediaWiki on my account with 1&1 I couldn’t get past the second installation page. The software couldn’t find /config/index.php even though the file was in that subfolder. After some experimentation, I came up with a solution to install MediaWiki.

Copy the MediaWiki installation files to your web site address folder.
Rename the [...]

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These are some jokes I found on C++. Its a valuable resource for people who do stand up comedy or if you need material for your next party.
Q: How many C++ programmers does it take to change a light bulb?
A: You’re still thinking procedurally. A properly designed light bulb object would inherit a change method [...]

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