Paul Wenzel
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MPR Developer Blog
Behind the scenes of public radio on the internet
By Paul Wenzel
A developer whose enthusiasm for digital media spans web and mobile development, analytics, search engine optimization, video, and streaming media.
Wrap-up of the three day PHP development and business conference in Chicago, IL. Read more →
This week we shifted our advertising system from Open Ad Stream to Google DFP. From the business end of things, this resulted in improved content targeting. From the technical end, it meant improved performance, reliability, and maintainability. Read more →
ievms is an automated way to download and configure Windows testing environments for IE6, IE7, IE8, IE9, and IE10. The full download is a hefty 37GB, but it’s still faster than doing it all by hand. I was able to get all virtual machines installed on an external USB drive in 78 minutes on my Read more →
When migrating from our old blogging system to Wordpress, our URL structures changed, occasionally resulting in 404 errors. Such errors are typically mitigated with redirect rules. Google Webmaster Tools will notify you of errors, but with days or weeks of lag time. I wanted immediate notification. Read more →