Disqus Comments WordPress Plugin: Problem In RSS Feed

By Shivam Vaid On August 18, 2010 1 Comment    269 views
Disqus

Disqus is a comment management system that can be used for your wordpress blog. It aims to help you manage any comments based discussions on your blog and enable a seamless integration with social media. To further elaborate, a typical wordpress comments section would ask for a user name user email user website url and comment text that the user wants to make Entering all this information might feel tedious and cumbersome. Lets assume that majority of the website visitors would be active users on twitter and facebook. Disqus enables….. Read More

Google FeedBurner Socialize : A TwitterFeed Alternative

By Shivam Vaid On August 2, 2010 3 Comments    838 views
TwitterFeed Inficone

I had been using the twitterfeed service for sending updates about my blog postings to twitter. The service had been working well for about 6 months now. However, I had been facing a few problems where occasionally I was finding the some posts were getting skipped while others never got published on to my twitter account. So first I checked my settings on twitterfeed and suspected that possibly the reason for failure was one of the settings. Essentially I had told twitterfeed to scan feeds every one hour and update….. Read More

Website Traffic Recovering After The Drop In June

By Shivam Vaid On July 17, 2010 Leave a Comment    45 views
Website traffic recovery

I mentioned in my previous post as to how Google traffic dropped to Inficone in late June. This was very surprising and disappointing as I get majority of my traffic from search engines. I remained patient since I was not able to co-relate this drop with the May update by Google since the drop happened only in late June. I was hoping that this is indeed a temporary drop and the traffic would recover back. Holidays in some part of the world OR temporary glitch in search results were my….. Read More

Mobilepress WordPress Plugin Problem

By Shivam Vaid On July 6, 2010 2 Comments    106 views
WPSuperCache

MobilePress wordpress plugin helps you format your blog pages in the mobile format so that your readers can enjoy your blog posts when accessing the blog using mobile handsets.  I had installed this plugin a few months back @ Inficone. Everything was working fine till last weekend when I discovered the following The home page is getting rendered in mobile theme even when accessed from a non-mobile platform eg from my laptop. The problem remains the same whether you access from IE/Firefox/Opera/Chrome. The problem remains even if you refresh the….. Read More

Income Tax Filing India 2010 – A Quick Reference

By Shivam Vaid On July 1, 2010 4 Comments    2,975 views
Income Tax Calculator

The last date to file Income tax return for individual assessee is 31 July 2010. In case you are still to start on assessing your income and associated tax, you should find the information given below useful. This information has been compiled keeping individual salaried assessee in mind. Income Tax Rates/Income Tax Slabs The India income tax computation for this year which is also called Financial Year FY 2009-10 OR Assessment Year AY 2010-11 should be done as given below For males below 65 years of age Income Tax Calculation….. Read More

Website Traffic From Google Dropped In June 2010

By Shivam Vaid On June 30, 2010 Leave a Comment    32 views
Inficone

The traffic on Inficone has been growing steadily and the analytics graph has been showing a healthy upward growth for the past few months. However, in middle/late June I suddenly noticed that the website traffic has considerably on the downside and has almost dropped by significant as well as serious 50%. I could not make out any apparent reason for this sudden drop. The main reason for the drop looked to be the fact that suddenly the keywords that used to give hits on a daily basis were totally absent….. Read More

Spam Detector Helps Detect Keyword Stuffing And Text Hiding

By Shivam Vaid On June 30, 2010 Leave a Comment    197 views
SPAM Detector

Inficone completed 100 posts recently. It was good to see the hard work of last 7 months convert to a small milestone. The readership of the blog also kept increasing all through this time encouraging me to write more as well as write better. I thought it to be a good moment to apply for Google Adsense. So I did  the same last week and was eagerly waiting for a response. However – to my disappointment I recieved the following email “Thank you for your interest in Google AdSense. Unfortunately,….. Read More