Mitch on Six Pixels has a great attitude when it comes to managing SPAM.
It’s pretty simple: sending someone a commercial message when you do not have their permission to do so is spam. It’s a message they did not ask for or request.
The challenge of course is trying to follow the right people and then make sure you are not getting a stream full of SPAM.  There is a way I’ve discovered though that tends to alleviate this issues.  My experience is that spammers are using automation tools to send …

Two days ago I completed the upgrade of newagestore.com from Kentico 3.1a to 4.0.  This took roughly 4 hours to do, the process I took was a little laborious but perhaps the safest.

Backups and double checking backups all round
I took a backup of the database and then restored it into a new database
I took a complete copy of the site on the file system of the server and pointed it at my new database in the web.config
Created a new site in IIS to point to this new folder with a …

I can’t believe that this is the best Qantas can do for a temporary page???
I don’t think it’s firefox either, i think this is the actual page.  I loaded in IE with the same result!  I think this goes in the “if you’re not going to do it right then don’t do it all” basket.

This is a test of the wordpress app for the iPhone. It appears to be working as expected and I am able to type content for this blog directly from the phone, including pictures.

After working with Kentico for some time, I’ve slowly developed a few little tools to help migrate information from our old site to the new Kentico framework. 
One of the things that’s a little time consuming in Kentico is creating documents.  I’ve decided to use a custom document type for a particular type of content on our new site.  The data for this new document type is in a bunch of different tables in the old website and I needed a way to get all that information into the Kentico …