Newsletter Integration: Turning Forum Users into Subscribers
Most forum owners assume that if people care enough to register and post, they will happily subscribe to a newsletter. I learned the hard way that this is wrong. Forum…
Database Optimization: Keeping SQL Queries Fast
Most people think slow databases are a hardware problem. Add more CPU, throw in some SSDs, increase RAM, and the queries will magically fly. I learned the hard way that…
VR Chat Rooms: The Evolution of the Chat Room
Most people think VR chat rooms are just 3D gimmicks glued onto old-school chat, but the reality is harsher: they are the next logical step in presence and social engineering,…