Viewing Site24�7 on the new Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1

Microsoft released a new public beta of Internet Explorer browser yesterday. It is called IE 8 Beta 1 and is said to be primarily targeted at web developers and designers. The new update seems to have improved security features as well as usability enhancements. It is also faster than previous IE versions. Source: IE BlogTwo interesting ...


Improving the readability of your website content

In an earlier post, we'd discussed the importance of website content monitoring and how Site24x7 can help with monitoring web page defacement. Continuing on the theme of website content, today we will take a look at some online tools that might be useful for website content writers/developers. These free tools might be useful when y...


How do you know when your website is defaced?

Website defacement is any unauthorized access of a website by a hacker or a system cracker. A hacker might break into the web server and create a page of his own. When visitors come to the website, they might get to see a totally different page or it might perform unexpected actions. Typically hackers leave some messages or shoutouts to their...


Answering your Site24�7 account name questions

In some of our earlier blog posts, we'd answered some common questions pertaining to various sections of Site24x7 such as the Reports tab, Alerts etc. Today we will discuss questions related to the usage of Site24x7 login names. Of course, these questions are the most frequently asked ones. If you have anything specific, you know whom to...


Spanish, Portuguese and French articles on Site24x7

We had earlier written about the increasing usage of Site24x7 among European (read non-English) users. Some of these users write articles or blog posts describing the features of Site24x7. We are featuring 3 such articles today - one each in Spanish, Portuguese and French. The Spanish article is by Rafael Pinero in Visual Beta websi...


Website Performance Tracking and Status Monitoring with Site24x7

We recently came across 2 articles on Site24x7 in the blogosphere. The first one is by Raj of Technobuzz and the post is titled is 'Monitor your Site Status with Site24x7'. It gives a brief introduction to Site24x7 and its features and also explains how site24x7 works. Here is an excerpt:

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Web Page loading pattern of Web Page Speed (Browser) Monitor

Here's a question about the Web Page Speed (Browser) that came to our support team recently. Just thought of sharing this here in the blog so that it will be useful for other users as well. The way Web Page Speed (Browser) works, it seems to show that some images and javascript get downloaded in parallel. Is this way ...


Buying Site24�7 with a Paypal account or Purchase Order

Author: ArunMost Site24x7 users who upgrade to the Professional account do so by paying online through credit card. In fact, we have even mentioned in our website that this is our preferred mode of payment since credit cards are handled automatically. However, there are some users who might not want to use a credit card as their company ...


Monitoring web site uptime through cellphones

Author: ArunA couple of articles about Site24x7 in the blogosphere caught our attention this week. One is by David Bradley in his website sciencetext. The post is titled "Use your Cellphone to monitor website health". David writes about how Site24x7 helps keep track of your website or blog 24/7 and alerts you via email...


Site24�7 in 2007 - A recap of the year gone by

Author: ArunAs we come to the end of year 2007, we thought it might be an appropriate time to look at what we've done this year and how far we have come. So here is a quick recap of the year gone by. Site24x7 was a Beta service for the first 2 months of the year. We came out of Beta in March and introduced our paid plan (Profes...