Playing it safe with Google's web tools

4th June 2009 by Chris

Just for the sake of 'doing-it-right', I enrolled all my sites into Google's Analytics and subjected them to Google Webmaster's tools. I'd check them from time to time to set some updates and fix reported errors.

Google Webmaster's tools is quite a handy measure for beginners who don't know where to start with their site monitoring or how to improve their pages the way Google sees it. You can optimize your page titles, see how to do it..

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How to use helper methods in Liquid template

31st May 2008 by Chris

I’m just a new user of Mephisto, and I find that its a mature blogging platform (that still has a lot to improve though). I’m liking it already, but I feel that there aren’t much resources available for the Mephisto users. I had a hard time finding a theme that suits my taste, and so I decided to use my own.

As I was writing my own layout, I had to look at liquid markup and quickly breeze through it so that I could go on with fixing my blog. To my surprise, even the Google Group for Liquid were not so kind enough to post answers to those questions related to “using helper methods in liquid layouts/template”.

Its sad that I had to work on it on my own. And now that I finally learned how to do it, I’m sharing it with you.

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Unfuddling

Hi, I've been busy you know. wink

If you don't know yet, this site and my blog codes are hosted in

. I recently moved to Git and found that they have support for private Git repositories. Below are details of my last git push.

Maricris S. Nonato on 14 Feb
Commit: 48fe3652ffb644af13f4a5651f9d80474b09f622

Adding new ad image for Pledgie campaign - campaign image for coderkitty fundraising

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