Debugging Monday's code

"Sometimes it pays to stay in bed on Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debugging Monday's code." - Dan Salomon.
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Digital certificates

A digital certificate is an attachment to an electronic message used to verify that a user sending a message is who they claim to be, while providing the receiver a means to reply. A digital certificate is obtained from a Certificate Authority, a trusted third-party organization that issues digital certificates and guarantees that the individual granted the certificate is who they claims to be.
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Version control

The term "version control" refers to the management of programs, documents, graphics and all other files in a large software or website project. Version control software provides a database that is used to store and track the revisions made to files by those making updates and changes. Popular version control products are Visual Source Safe, PVCS and Subversion.
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Website hits

In terms of web site usage, a "hit" is a request by a client for a document or file on a web server. If a person visits a web page that has five images, the hit count is six. One hit for the html document and five hits for each of the image files.
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Wi-Fi

Wireless Fidelity, also known as "Wi-Fi," is a set of standards for wireless local area networks based on the specifications known as 802.11. It was originally developed for use by wireless devices and local networks, but it is now used for Internet access as well. Wi-Fi is the most common wireless Internet access method for most computer or personal digital assistants.
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PayPal

PayPal is a worldwide payment processing system for buyers and sellers. PayPal is also one of the largest and most well-known Internet companies to include a one-letter domain name. In addition to paypal.com, PayPal may be accessed by typing in x.com in your browser's address window.
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RSS

Online marketing author Rok Hrastnik reminds website publishers that many internet users still do not know what RSS is or how to use it. Consequently, the RSS buttons on your site mean absolutely nothing to them. When offering RSS, Hrastnik suggests explaining what RSS is, the benefits of using it, and where users can get a free RSS reader.
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