Server Information
Content Delivery Network
This page contains links that give the impression that some of the site contents are stored on a content delivery network.
nginx
nginx [engine x] is a HTTP server and mail proxy server written by Igor Sysoev.
Content Management Systems
WordPress
WordPress is a state-of-the-art semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability.
Frameworks
Shockwave Flash Embed
The website contains Adobe Flash content embeded without the use of JavaScript.
PHP
PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML.
Advertising
Advertising.com
Ad.com network reaches nearly 85% of all Internet users in the U.S., making us the biggest ad network in town.
Blog Ads
We're the blog advertising specialists. Launched in 2002, Blogads.com is where you place ads on America's most influential blogs.
Google Adsense
A contextual advertising solution for delivering Google AdWords ads that are relevant to site content pages.
Link Share
Provides e-commerce referal based incentives for websites. Owned by Rokuten.
Amazon Associates
Launched in 1996, Associates is Amazon.com's affiliate marketing program. By linking to Amazon products and services you can add content for the sites visitors and receive up to 10% in referral fees.
DoubleClick.Net
DoubleClick enables agencies, marketers and publishers to work together successfully and profit from their digital marketing investments.
Commission Junction
A valueclick, inc. company a global leader in affiliate marketing. Provides affiliate links.
ShareASale
The page contains affiliate links provided by ShareASale. Purchases from affiliate links generate revenue for the site owner.
Analytics and Tracking
Google Analytics
Google Analytics offers a host of compelling features and benefits for everyone from senior executives and advertising and marketing professionals to site owners and content developers.
JavaScript Libraries
Google JS Api
Google Mashup Editor (GME) includes a JavaScript API that gives you direct access to the document object model (DOM) via JavaScript. This API lets you use JavaScript to perform operations that duplicate and go beyond the features available in the GME tags. The API is useful when you want to access an object in the application from a JavaScript expression. You can also use the API to perform CRUD operations (create, read, update, delete) on entries in a data feed.
Audio/Video Media
YouTube
Embedded videos from YouTube.
Widgets
Wordpress Plugins
Plugins are tools to extend the functionality of WordPress. The website uses various plugins from WordPress to provide additional functionality. Some of them may be listed here.
Google Plus One
Google's answer to Facebook Like.
Facebook Sharer
Share this page on Facebook.
TweetMeme
Update Twitter status using a simple button from tweetmeme.
W3 Total Cache
The fastest and most complete WordPress performance optimization plugin.
Content Delivery Network
Akamai
Akamai provides a distributed computing platform for global Internet content and application delivery.
Aggregation Functionality
Really Simple Discovery
Really Simple Discovery is a way to help client software find the services needed to read, edit, or "work with" weblogging software.
Live Writer Support
Windows Live Writer Tagging Support Schema
RSS
A family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts.
FeedBurner
FeedBurner is the leading provider of media distribution and audience engagement services for blogs and RSS feeds.
Pingback Support
A Pingback is one of three types of Linkbacks, methods for Web authors to request notification when somebody links to one of their documents.
Document Information
XHTML Strict
The website claims XHTML strict. XHTML Strict is the same as HTML 4.01 Strict but follows XML guidelines. See the link for more information.
Friends Network
XHTML Friends Network is a simple way to represent human relationships using hyperlinks.
X-UA-Compatible
Allows a website to define how a page is rendered in Internet Explorer 8, allowing a website to decide to use IE7 style rendering over IE8 rendering.
Cascading Style Sheets
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a stylesheet language used to describe the presentation of a document written in a markup language. Its most common application is to style web pages written in HTML
Meta Description
The description attribute provides a concise explanation of the page content.
Meta Keywords
Meta tag containing keywords related to the page.
Canonical Content Tag
Public specification of a preferred URL for a page allows search engines to understand the original location for content.
Javascript
JavaScript is a scripting language most often used for client-side web development. Its proper name is ECMAScript, though "JavaScript" is much more commonly used. The website uses JavaScript.
Open Graph Protocol
The Open Graph protocol enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph, a open protocol supported by Facebook
Meta Robot
This page contains a meta robots tag which tells search engines and robots to index or not index the page.
Conditional Comments
The website uses conditional comments that are supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer. They allow web developers to show or hide HTML code based on the version of the viewer's browser.
Encoding
UTF-8
UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode. It is the preferred encoding for web pages.