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Single Signon – Unified Login System 18 Feb 2011 | 04:37 pm
I have enabled a single sign on application across most of the sites in the network. If you have an account on any of the following sites you will be able to login to them all with the same informatio...
vBulletin v IPB – The Final Chapter 14 Feb 2011 | 07:06 am
As some of you know I bought a site database. The site vBnt.net was a vbulletin site. I was going to convert it to IPB. Problem was it wouldn’t convert. I have done my share of vbulletin to IPB conver...
Extreme VB to Close, Domain For Sale 10 Feb 2011 | 05:33 pm
Extreme VB, the grand daddy of Schwarz Network is closing down. It was the first site I put online. The domain is 12 years old, but, the site itself is 15 years old. I just haven’t contributed to the ...
xenForo Test Site Set Up 3 Feb 2011 | 09:49 am
I bought a copy of xenForo when it first went on sale. I had it setup on my test server. During my server upgrades and general network maintenance window I upgraded the test server and took the old on...
New General Talk Forum 1 Feb 2011 | 06:59 am
I recently, yesterday in fact, bought a database to vbnt.org a general discussion forum. It isn’t a large community. It’s perfect to start with though. It has 539 members and a little over 7,000 posts...
Might Use vBulletin For One of My New Sites 31 Jan 2011 | 02:49 am
I am getting ready to open a new site. It’s been one I have been wanting to open for a while and is in a niche that is rather new. There are some established sites in the niche so the sledding will no...
Forum Admin Communities 21 Aug 2010 | 03:37 pm
I recently resigned my admin position from a popular admin community that will remain nameless in this post. The reason for that will be clear in the end. Since that time many things have been botheri...
Microsoft .Net Programmers Forum 1 Jun 2010 | 05:25 am
Once upon a time in a land far away I owned the most popular visual basic programming forum. I sold that forum along with a start up Visual Studio programming forum. Since that time I went on to other...
Forum SEO: vBulletin/vbSEO vs IPB with SEO URL’S 9 Feb 2010 | 10:39 am
Brandon Sheley posted this on Twitter. I’m 95% certain I can get a vb+vbseo board to out rank an IPB forum with the same content & links. I was going to write an article about this very topic. I had...
How to Increase PHP Performance on Windows Servers 24 Jan 2010 | 08:51 am
I needed to upgrade PHP on my servers. I run a mix of Windows 2008 and Windows 2003 servers using IIS. I had been doing quit a bit of research the last couple weeks. My research taught me a few things...