QWeb's Business Blog
More Picture Postbox Updates
Posted Saturday, 11th April 2009
Since the last post, Picture Postbox has been given even more attention. The tag system is now finished. Tag clouds have been implemented and will start to appear for certain image listings when the system feels they may be useful. A search engine has also...
Picture Postbox Updates
Posted Wednesday, 1st April 2009
Picture Postbox has been given a lot of attention recently. Many bugs have been fixed and lots of work has been done to the database and backend scripts.
A couple of new features have been added too. Administrators can now post directly to the news...
Back To Normal Operation
Posted Wednesday, 25th March 2009
All public websites and services are back up and running now and QWeb is ready to continue working on some of its projects.
Although the old advertiser network is back online, this is somewhat temporary. At some point in the near future this network will be rebuilt. If you're interested in...
Picture Postbox Back Online
Posted Thursday, 19th March 2009
Picture Postbox is back online. Please report any problems you find as the new server is configured slightly differently to the old and some work had to be done to make the website more portable.
Riddles Back Online
Posted Thursday, 19th March 2009
Both QWeb Riddle and QWeb Riddle 2 are back online. It may be a while longer before Picture Postbox or the advertiser network return though, as those sites aren't so portable and may need a lot more...
Mail Server Back Online
Posted Wednesday, 18th March 2009
It's a little flaky still, but the mail server is finally back online. It's been a week since QWeb could receive e-mail now so this comes as a huge relief.
Now that the mail server is working again, at least partially, it should be safe to bring the rest of the websites online. The riddles...
New Server
Posted Saturday, 14th March 2009
On the 10th March at around 10.30pm GMT, QWeb's server stopped responding. The following morning it was found dead with serious hardware failures. It seems the server load was just too much and the ancient hardware couldn't take any more.
Four days later and the new server is just about...
QWeb's Advertiser Network
Posted Tuesday, 10th March 2009
For those wondering, the server downtime mentioned previously is long gone now. There's still some tweaking to be done but you probably won't even notice.
In the last update it was mentioned that QWeb's advertiser network is to be merged...
Server Maintenance And Website Updates
Posted Monday, 9th March 2009
Today the database server is getting some tweaks and for a short while all hosted websites will be taken offline. Everything should be back to normal within half an hour or so.
Today's tweaks will finally allow for...
QWeb's New Business Blog Launched
Posted Saturday, 7th March 2009
QWeb has been in business since 2006 building standards compliant, accessible websites that work for everybody. Three years on and QWeb, a small one man business that started life in a pub, is now a well recognised name thanks to the popularity of projects such as...