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Beer and Tech

Bendigo On The Hop Social List

by djrxr6 | Aug 21, 2017 | Festival

Check out my Social List for Bendigo On The Hop brewers and venues.

IFTTT and WordPress: Part 2

by djrxr6 | Jun 12, 2016 | Social Media, WordPress

In my first post about WordPress and IFTTT integration, I explained how I would be using IFTTT, to automatically tweet to my Twitter account when I added a new post to my WordPress blog. The experiment didn't go as planned, so I've had to try an alternative method....

IFTTT and WordPress: Part 1

by djrxr6 | Jun 12, 2016 | eMarketing, Social Media, WordPress

I have recently discovered the power of IFTTT (If This Then That). IFTTT allows anyone to easily automate tasks, by connecting a growing list of popular web applications and cloud services. At time of writing, IFTTT has 328 services in it's arsenal, such as Dropbox,...

Exim “Client host rejected: cannot find your reverse hostname…”

by djrxr6 | Jun 11, 2016 | Email, Web Development

I have a VPS through Vultr, which I use as a web server. Many of the websites hosted on the server need to send emails, so a simple MTA (Mail Transfer Agent) is required. I've configured the server to use Exim for all outgoing email from the websites. One day when I...

WordPress Problem Solved: “You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page”

by djrxr6 | Mar 29, 2014 | Web Development, WordPress

I had this problem with one of the WordPress websites I manage. The solution was relatively simple, but it took me quite a while to find it. I want to share the steps I took, in the hope that I can relieve some other WordPress admins of the stress that I went through....

The Social plugin broadcasts blog posts to Facebook and Twitter

by djrxr6 | Jun 6, 2013 | SEO, Social Media, WordPress

In my search for a WordPress plugin that would automatically broadcast WordPress blog posts to Twitter and Facebook, I found the Social Plugin for WordPress, otherwise known simply as Social. Easy to configure and flexible to use, the plugin can be used to broadcast...

New Website – Charla-J Antiques

by djrxr6 | Apr 30, 2012 | Web Development, Websites

Another website completed. Charla-J Antiques. Charla-J Antiques is a small Ballarat business that specialise in selling antique items such as Beswick and Royal Doulton figurines, Moorcroft vases and other quality china. Charla-J Antiques have made their mark by...

Webpage and Multimedia Design (ITECH2106)

by djrxr6 | Nov 23, 2011 | Uni

When I was a student at the University of Ballarat, one of the units I studied was Webpage and Multimedia Design (ITECH2106). An assessment task for this unit was to design and create a website. I've uploaded it here because I'm quite proud of it and I still think it...

Ballarat Turf Club Blog Complete

by djrxr6 | Aug 17, 2011 | eMarketing, Social Media

I've completed my project of adding a Wordpress blog to the Ballarat Turf Club website. http://www.ballaratturfclub.net.au/whatson/ I have used the Wordpress plugins Wordbooker and Twitter Tools to automatically add any post to the Turf Club's Facebook wall or Twitter...