Archive for February, 2010

10 Most Popular Computer Games of the past 10 years

February 28th, 2010

From 2000 to 2009, 10 years of rapid development of the gaming industry. During this period gave birth to many excellent games, these 10 games, from a number of excellent games, was selected as the most popular PC games from 2000 to 2009. No matter young or old, boys or girls, these 10 games are absolutely the classics in the classics.

10th Games: Blizzard, “StarCraft: Brood War”

StarCraft is a real-time strategy game which was released in 1998 by Blizzard, StarCraft and the Brood War is an expansion pack, is one of the most successful StarCraft version became the synonymous with real-time strategy.

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9th Games: EA “FIFA” soccer game series

There is no doubt football is most popular sport in the world, football-related products has been active in a variety of platforms. “FIFA” series as the most successful football game have also been sought-after a number of sports fans.

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8th Game: EA “Need for Speed 9: Most Wanted”

This is third of the Need for Speed Underground series, compared to the former two, the most exciting change is not only the screen, maps, or freedom later, but also add many new models! And this for good sound and more user-friendly operation are its guarantee of success.

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7th Game: EA “Command & Conquer 3″

Command & Conquer! Is a classic real-time strategy game, the biggest feature of the game is that the story of the game was entirely through the new high-resolution live-action movie filming to present to increase the attractiveness of the game, circulation has more than 35 million units.

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6th Game: EA “The Sims 2″

“The Sims 2″ is a simulation game developed by Electronic Arts since 2004, in the game players will be guided to their Sims through their life, and let their genes from generation to generation. You can set the Sims life goals; fame, wealth, family, love, or knowledge. Just the ideas and creativity of the game had attract the attention of gamers!

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5th Game: Blizzard, “Diablo 2″

Blizzard’s a classic game. This game’s operation, screen, professional setting, skill tree of innovation in all the best at that time, today there is still a large number of fans active in the battle-line, and also with the development of Diablo 3, new Diablo boom will coming soon.

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4th Game: Valve “Survival of the Road”

Survival of the road is popular around the world from the module game “Counter-Strike,” developer VALVE developed new works. Is a theme in zombie survival horror first-person shooter category. Players have to play one in order to obtain the last vestiges of the struggle to survive the dawn of the rise of ordinary people, the player is a survivor of a terrorist disaster, in order to escape and take up arms in the hands of desperate struggle to do with death.

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3rd Game: EA “Red Alert 2″

This game was very very popular when I was young, Red Alert has always been the dominant of the real-time strategy games before StarCraft was came out. However, it has gradually decline because of its poor networking capabilities, and shocks by StarCraft.

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2nd Game: Valve’s production “Half-Life: Counter-Strike CS1.5″

It was one the most popular games all over the world, you can see it almost in any computers.

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1st Game: Blizzard “Warcraft 3: Frozen Throne”

Undisputed it is the king of the games, Blizzard’s a big miracle, and today’s most popular online game “World of Warcraft” and the RPG strategy game DOTA were derived by it, and it successfully makes Blizzard to become the largest game company!

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robots.txt for WordPress

February 27th, 2010

The robots.txt is used to guide search engine robots or spiders which pages can be crawled, in the 10 effective SEO tips, robots.txt is very important. We can not only forbid the folders and pages which are not allowed to others, but also tell the search engines our sitemap.xml directly.

User-agent:*
#Sitemap
Sitemap:http://www.feelblog.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap:http://www.feelblog.com/sitemap.xml.gz

#Directories
Disallow: /wp-
Disallow: /feed/
Disallow: /trackback/
Disallow: /comments/feed/
Disallow: /page/
Disallow: /comments/

#Files
Disallow:/400.shtml
Disallow:/401.shtml
Disallow:/403.shtml
Disallow:/404.shtml
Disallow:/500.shtml

Here is my robots.txt for feelblog.com, copy and paste it in robots.txt, don’t forget change the URL. You can also use the Robots.txt Plugin for wordpress.

Top Ten PHP Open Source

February 25th, 2010

Open Source is changing the world, as the PHP programmer said, we can use WordPress to build any kinds of websites. For the webmasters, we can also benefit from these top ten PHP open source, even not need design themes. Here are the most influential open source PHP applications.

Blog

There is no doubt WordPress is the best open-source PHP blog, millions of blogs are build with WordPress, plenty of themes and plugins make thinks much more easier.

Others: b2evolution.

CMS / Portals

Drupal is an open source PHP content management system, equipped with a powerful blend of features, Drupal supports a variety of websites ranging from personal blogs to large community-driven websites. I think drupal is the best CMS because it is easy to use for anyone and friendly to the search engines, look at this small site build with drupal:christian louboutin.

Others: Joomla, PHP-Nuke.

Forum

phpBB is a high powered, fully scalable, and highly customizable open-source bulletin board package. phpBB has a user-friendly interface, simple and straightforward administration panel, and helpful FAQ. Based on the powerful PHP server language and your choice of MySQL, MS-SQL, PostgreSQL or Access/ODBC database servers, phpBB is the ideal free community solution for all web sites. Features include: Unlimited forums and posts; Multiple language interface; Private or public forums; Powerful search utility; Private messaging system; Templates.

Others: SMF, MyBB.

E-Commerce

Zen-cart is a free online store-management software with PHP and MySQL. Although many will choose osCommerce, OSC is not suitable for the freshman.

Others: osCommerce, OpenCart.

WiKi

MediaWiki – is a free software wiki package originally written for Wikipedia. It allows collaborative editing on documents within a familiar interface. It was designed to be run on a large server farm and requires Apache, PHP, and MySQL.

Others: None.

Database Tools

phpMyAdmin – handles the administration of MySQL over the Web. phpMyAdmin performs many database administration tasks like running SQL statements, adding and dropping databases, and adding, editing or deleting tables or fields.

Image Galleries

Gallery – is an open source project with the goal to develop and support leading photo sharing web application solutions. It allow some basic photo manipulation, such as resizing, rotating, and altering image quality, but does not include advanced photo editing.

Others: Zenphoto.

DIGG

Pligg – Pligg CMS provides free software to create your own social networking website. Start a site in minutes using Pligg Content Management System and save time and money on your next website.

Others: None.

RSS

Gregarius–Gregarius is a web-based RSS/RDF/ATOM feed aggregator, designed to run on your web server, allowing you to access your news sources from wherever you want.

Others: None.

Advertising Tools

OpenX – OpenX is a hugely popular, free ad server for web publishers. Take control, manage your advertising and make more money from online advertising today.

10 effective SEO tips

February 6th, 2010

 Search engine optimization(SEO) is not hard, but for the beginners, you can’t hope your keywords are listed No.1 hopes after your optimization works, you must do it well from the beginning, follow these 10 effective SEO tips, you will save a lot time.

1. Find a suitable domain name for your site, it will be better if the domain name include your keywords and .com is the first choice if you can’t use .edu or .gov.

2. Begin your site with WordPress, it is more than a blog software, even for e-commerce. For example, i use WordPress to build the Beijing hotels reservation site.

3. Custom-made a theme if you have enough budget or make one yourself, but the theme must be  verified by XHTML and Css.

4. Write a Robots.txt for your site, if you use wordpress, copy and the paste the code in Robots.txt and upload it to your root directory.

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-
Disallow: /feed/
Disallow: /trackback/
Disallow: /comments/feed/
Disallow: /page/
Disallow: /comments/

5. Submit your site to search engines, It is easy to find how to submit  your site to search engines.

6. Make sure your menu is HTML, not images.

7. Rewrite your URLS, 123.html is better than php?id=123, but postname.html is the best.

8. The keywords optimization, for example, keywords density, keywords localtion, inside keywords links and the structure of the site is clear.

9. Post some fresh content on your web site, do not copy from other web sites.

10. The most effective and important tip, build your back links, exchange or trade, the more the better.