There’s an update to this story at the end of the article If you go to Network Solutions (I can’t even bring myself to provide a link to their site anymore) and look up the availability of a domain, and if it’s available, they will … Read More
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Scott Karp over at Publishing 2.0 wrote an entry this week about the scourge of blog comment spam and how it can become an annoyance for unintended victims. Such is the case for Howard Owens. Whenever Howard leaves a comment on a blog that uses … Read More
Wikia finally launches their public alpha of Wikia Search. For the most part, I’m impressed with what I’m seeing. The home page is very clean and aesthetically pleasing. The search engine has incorporated a human touch in the search results by providing people that match … Read More
I first heard about Moniker.com at a PubCon conference several years ago. Although I’ve never used them — for a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with the quality of their service — they’ve been a high profile sponsor of PubCon events and … Read More
There is an update to this story after the original article. I never thought I’d see the day when a giant company that sells cheap plastic crap would turn search marketing into a cheap crappy service. Oh, but that day has come. Wal-Mart has launched … Read More
Just about everyone has used the BitTorrent protocol to download illegal (cough…) legal music, images, videos, applications and documents. In fact, for many people — except for me of course — they use BitTorrent clients (like Xtorrent) to search and download the files they’re most … Read More
A conference wouldn’t be a conference without free swag. I always look forward to the exhibitor booths at PubCon — partly for learning about a new services, but mostly for free swag! This year, there were the usual free pens, ugly t-shirts and the like. … Read More
There’s been a movement in the past several years to cleanup HTML code. Messy markup has contributed to rendering bugs, difficult maintenance and also poor search engine performance. For example, using HTML that doesn’t display the data (content) semantically can have a severe impact on … Read More
I just got an email from a budding web-designer friend that said: What the hell is the difference between XHTML and HTML?!?!? Am I just stupid? Is it hard to switch over? I don’t even know what the hay I’m talking about. I replied back … Read More