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Advice for Would-Be Bloggers

June 10th, 2007

Unless you’re into technology for its own sake, I strongly recommend using a blogging service, such as Wordpress.com or Blogger.com, rather than maintaining your own Web site, as I am doing. I started blogging as much for the learning experience as for the blogging. Well, sometimes learning is painful. But I have to admit, the hardest lesson I’ve learned is an old one — the absolute necessity of adhering to the rules that are followed where I work:

  1. Do daily backups
  2. Do a weekly database analysis
  3. Do test restorations of backups

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