Klaus' Korner

Can Information Exchange Standards Meet eBusiness Needs? Summary For years eBusiness information exchange standards and specifications, utilizing the latest thinking and technology, have been released with the promise that this latest solution can easily be implemented throughout the global business community. These solutions, however, generally have merit for only the larger corporations, and fundamentally fail to meet needs of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)[1]. Why? Generally, these solutions do not…

I realized that since switching my site to the new Enki based software that Google stopped indexing the site’s pages. Thinking about the cause I came up with the conclusion that because all the pages and blog articles are dynamically generated it would take ages for them to end up in the indexes of search engines. What I needed was a way to help the search engines by adding a…

I had lunch this week with some colleagues and it did not take us long to talk about Cloud Computing within the eBuisness environment. I like to share with you my take on this topic which may surprise a few of you. For starters there was a general agreement that Cloud Computing is a marketing effort of rebranding IT Outsourcing that originated in 1970’s. Today most, if not all, of…

Updated – March 25, 2011 – The article has been modified to also be relevant to WordPress. For what ever reason the Enki creator forgot that for the XHTML 1.x Strict recommendations the W3C no longer include the target attribute of the <a> tag. The simple fix would be to use the Transitional version since it still includes it, but since this specs is depreciated, one should stay away from…

I notice that the main page (home page) displays the full article content for each posting. Looking at the code revealed that the only adjustment available via the configuration file was the number of articles on the main page, not the length for a summary of each article.