Top Health Professionals Sign on with NewsCertified.com
Nearly a dozen experts from three renowned medical organizations in the Southeast will soon be featured on NewsCertified.com, an on-line database that is accessible to journalists around the world.Cardiologist, medical ethicist, Arthritis Foundation President among experts. Read More
PRSA|GA Annual Conference Registration Now Open
Does the economy have you thinking about attending only one professional development conference this year? Check out the top 5 reasons you should plan to attend the 2010 PRSA|GA Annual Conference. Read More
BMA April Event and Workshop: How Contagious Content Puts B2B Companies in Buyers' Conversations
Ardath Albee, author of the popular new book, eMarketing Strategies for the Complex Sale and CEO of her firm Marketing Interactions, will share insights, tips and case studies about how to create and use content that facilitates sales conversations. Read More
How to achieve your goals as you emerge from the recession is disclosed in SCORE's workshop. Beat your competition now!
Your most important goals and ambitions can be reactivated as the economy improves. But you must know the necessary steps to get you there and avoid failure. SCORE's workshop empowers you with the knowledge and skills to assure success Read More
Ignatius House Hosts Men's Weekend Retreat April 16-18
Ignatius House, a retreat center located on the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs, will host a special men's retreat the weekend of April 16-18. The silent weekend retreat invites men of all faiths to disconnect from the daily routine of life and reconnect with the spiritual. Read More
Nonprofit University is pleased to continue its partnership with Nonprofit Abundance, offering Raiser's Edge classes
Raise Your Raiser's Edge Knowledge! Beginning early April, Nonprofit University and Nonprofit Abundance will start a series of Raiser's Edge classes, kicking off with a Raiser's Edge Basics webinar on April 7 from 1:00-2:00. Read More
Fulton County Announces Release of Human Services Grant Applications
Fulton County encourages non-profit organizations to apply for the 2010 Humans Services and F.R.E.S.H. Grants. Read More
Enjoy Recession Proof Retirement in Atlanta
Forbes Magazine ranks Atlanta, Ga. as the number one most recession-proof city for retirement because of its reasonable home prices and cost of living, projected rise in home values and job growth and even its sunny days. Read More
Only 10 Lots Remain in Windsong Properties' Somerset Community
Atlanta's leading Active Adult courtyard builder has been very active with sales this month. During the month of March, Windsong has sold five lots. Currently only 10 lots remain. The available lots are expected to move quickly. Read More
Womenetics POW! Award Honoree Spotlight
Get to know Becky Dowling, Director and Founder, "Just" People and Cathy Cox, President, Young Harris College Read More
Women's Roles in Innovation: Leading Us Out of the Recession
We all know the economy has been tough. But now it's time to stop making excuses and start moving forward. Join us on April 21st to hear from a dynamic panel of female professionals who will be sharing their insights on women's roles in leading us out of the recession. Read More
Learn to Develop Mobile and iPad Apps Using Your Web Skills in a Weekend
Focus on where your audience is going. Learn to Develop Mobile and iPad Apps Using Your Javascript and HTML Skills in a two day, hands-on interactive workshop where you will learn to build a mobile app. Read More
TechBridge Launches New Social Media Initiative In Collaboration with BLiNQ Media
TechBridge, a nonprofit that provides affordable technology services to help other nonprofits do more and serve more people, is pleased to announce a partnership with BLiNQ Media to enhance its use of social media outlets Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Read More
The Revolution to the 1940 Census
When was the last time you analyzed how the weather influenced your family's history? If you are like most genealogists, probably not at all. Join us at the National Archives for a special presentation on April 10, 2010, by Connie Potter, a genealogy specialist at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Read More
April Green Wednesdays - April 7
Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month for an informal gathering of like-minded professionals and individuals interested in connecting with others to share ideas on Green Business. Read More
One Earth…One Day…For Georgia
For the fortieth anniversary of the first Earth Day in 1970, EarthShare of Georgia is organizing three key events in 2010 to promote environmental stewardship. The EarthShare of Georgia Earth Day 2010 events are presented by Kaiser Permanente. Read More
Innovative Web-based Service for Mobile Information Delivery Announces Launch
mobilezen, Inc. enables businesses and individuals to communicate information direct to mobile phones. Read More
Construction Continues Near Kia Plant in West Point, Ga.
Real estate developer, Greater Valley Group based in West Point, Ga., continues major new home construction near the new Kia plant. Read More
Number of wireless phone numbers in use in the US: 292 million.
Number of wireless numbers for each man, woman the child: 1.
Number of US households that are wireless-only: 25%.
Number of minutes we collectively spend talking on a cell phone each year: 2.26 trillion.
Amount billed by US wireless carriers annually: $109 billion.
(NY Times)
Amount the average public university raised its tuition this fall: +$470.
Number of points greater than inflation that amount represents: +6.6%.
Increase in the price of college room and board over the last 10 years: +24%.
(US News)
Size of the typical new home in 2007: 2,300 square feet.
Size of the typical new home today: 2,100 square feet.
(Trulia)
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Cloud 101: Increasing performance with nginx
Mon, 22 Nov 2010
When you have used web server software like Apache for 14+ years it is hard to change. You know it inside and out and how to do everything possible with it. So why change?
In a word: Performance.
Cloud technologies are changing the way we do everything at What's Up - from email, to project management, to web hosting. In our drive to get the most of our private cloud infrastructure, which is the foundation of our new cloud web hosting offerings, one thing became clear. We need to get more out of valuable server resources like CPU and RAM.
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