Over the past month I have collated a selection of useful articles and resources relating to web design and search engine optimisation. If you have any highlights from the past month feel free to leave a comment below. (more…)

If you run a website it is important to take precautions to avoid hacker attacks.

If you use WordPress it is important to keep your WordPress install up-to-date. The latest WordPress patches certain vulnerabilities, however, there are some other precautions you can take to avoid some of the potential problems out there.

Matt Cutts wrote a post about protecting your WordPress install. The first point is the real tip, the second one has been fixed in recent versions of WordPress, and the third is just a good idea for regular RSS readers. (more…)

Over the past few years, brightscape.net have produced a number of useful articles and tips for web developers.

In general this has covered server-side caching, mod_rewrite rules and optimizing CSS files.

Below is a round-up of the most popular articles that people still email me about from time-to-time. We aim to bring more useful articles over the coming months so feel free to ask if you want to see a specific topic covered on the blog. (more…)