Short Consulting

I just completed a series of updates to all MovableType blogs maintained by Short Consulting.
The updates include upgrading all MovableType versions to 3.14 and upgrading MT-Blacklist to 2.04b.
Lately, I’ve been intentionally slow in updating software of this type because of the possibility that a faulty product might be released for public use. To eliminate [...]

Short Consulting proudly welcomes the Kozak Family Web Site to its growing number of hosting clients.
There’s actually a fairly good story here. The Kozak’s started their web site last year. Their host was ipowerweb and the hosting package they chose had a year long contract. Shortly after their web site launched they [...]

A lot of people don’t know this and it’s typically not something that web hosting providers mention but very few small to medium size web site hosting companies actually have been to their datacenter let alone own their own datacenter.
A datacenter, in this sense, is the place where all of a companies servers are housed [...]

I have recently come to the conclusion that physical advertising (as opposed to virtual or online advertising) would be an outstanding idea for Short Consulting. However, getting billboards across Tampa Bay isn’t something I’m ready to do just yet.
However, adding Short Consulting’s web address to my truck is definitely a valid option.
I have been [...]

Due to the growing popularity of Short Consulting’s client web sites it became abundantly clear that a faster connection to the Internet was needed to provide our client’s visitors with the speed they deserve.
To make Short Consulting more competitive and a better environment for our clients we have upgraded our connection from the standard 10 [...]

I’ve just completed adding a slew of features into our webmail software (SquirrelMail).
These features are available immediately to all Short Consulting customers via their webmail access  http://www.yourdomain.com/webmail).
Some of the new features are worth mentioning here:
- Secure Login via SSL  https://www.yourdomain.com/webmail)
- Calendar
- To Do List
- Notes
- Numerous Spam Filtering Options
- Weather Reports in Your Inbox Courtesy [...]

Short Consulting has always had webmail access for all of its customers. However, I was not at all impressed with the webmail interface that came preinstalled on our servers.
This evening I had the time to sit down and install SquirrelMail which is a much faster, far superior webmail system than the previous system.
To access [...]

As part of a series of improvements Short Consulting has increased the transfer bandwidth of its “Cookie Cutter” Web Hosting Plan from 5 GB per month to 15 GB per month.
This will make Short Consulting’s highly competitive Cookie Cutter Web Hosting Plan an even greater value.
This increase in monthly bandwidth transfer applies to new and [...]

I spent some time today installing libraries to make sure Short Consulting can support Gallery.
What is Gallery?
“Gallery is a web based software product that lets you manage your photos on your own website. You must have your own website with PHP support in order to install and use it. With Gallery you can easily create [...]

After some good feedback on how the Short Consulting web site looks and feels I decided to go ahead and implement an idea I’ve been tossing around in my head for a few weeks now.
You can see what three hours of drunken web design at night and two hours of sober web design in the [...]