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Vendors vote to radically slash website certificate duration – Computerworld
“This is fully what we were expecting,” said Jon Nelson, a principal advisory director at Info-Tech Research Group. “[But] I do question the motives of the group. They are doing this under the auspices of reducing risk, but I question if that is the real reason. Do the people making up this group have a conflict of interest in that…
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IETF hatching a new way to tame aggressive AI website scraping
For web publishers, stopping AI bots from scraping their best content while consuming valuable bandwidth must feel somewhere between futile and nigh impossible. It’s like throwing a cup of water at a forest fire. No matter what you try, the new generation of bots keeps advancing, insatiably consuming data to train AI models that are currently in the grip of…
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Turn Any Website Into a Standalone App with Nativefier (and Why)
Summary Nativefier creates desktop apps out of web pages, separating them from browsers into their own processes. The tool is customizable and independent, perfect for managing multiple accounts or roles efficiently. Nativefier is easily installed on Mac, PC, and Linux, though the instructions for installing it are slightly different for each. Mobile apps have become a way of life since…
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Which Website Builder Is Best for You?
Wix and Squarespace rank among today’s top website builders, serving startups, growing brands, and creatives wanting a straightforward website solution. Wix shines with its highly flexible editor and app market, suitable for users looking for maximum creative control and customization. On the other hand, Squarespace offers sleek, ready-made designs and integrated marketing tools better suited for users who focus on…
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Which Website Builder is Right for You?
GoDaddy and Wix are software solutions that help businesses create websites. These website-building platforms are similar in some ways and are used by various organizational personnel, such as website designers, social media managers, content managers, and administrative staff. The company size, technical skill level of staff, and website complexity are considerations a business will use to determine which product to…
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Shopify pulls Kanye’s website offline over swastika merch
On Tuesday, Shopify shut down the Yeezy store run by Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) after it listed shirts with swastikas for sale as reported earlier by Bloomberg and NBC News. Ye advertised the site in a commercial shown during the Super Bowl on Sunday. It previously sold things like sneakers and t-shirts, but on Monday, the only item…
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Get Ready for .Channel Website Domains
There’s a ton of TLDs out there you can choose for websites, all of which are technically geared towards different purposes and audiences. Now, your favorite content creators might begin to get .channel domains going for their personal brands. Google Registry has officially released .channel, a new top-level domain (TLD) designed specifically for building an online presence, selling products, and…
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How to Use the Apache Web Server to Install and Configure a Website
Every so often, taking a step back and going through the basics is good. It not only helps to ground me as a tech writer, but it helps a lot of people who are just learning the ropes of whatever piece of technology I’m talking about. This time it’s all about the Apache web server, a piece of software that’s…
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Website certificates that expire every six weeks? What IT should know – Computerworld
Even worse, most domain name registrars have no mechanism to surrender an already-paid-for name. The registrar just tells the company, “Make sure it’s not auto-renewed, and then don’t renew it later.” When bad guys find those abandoned sites, they can grab them and try and use them for illegal purposes. Therefore, the argument goes, the shorter the timeframe when those…
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GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani on the enduring power of the website
Today’s episode of Decoder is a little different: I’m talking with GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani, and we did this one live onstage last week at an event hosted by AlixPartners in Palo Alto, California, so you’ll hear the audience in the background. GoDaddy is one of those companies that feels tied to an earlier era. In this case, the company…
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