From the monthly archives:

May 2009

Thanks to this Months Sponsors – May 2009

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I’d like to say thanks to the people who sponsored the blog this month, without them there wouldn’t be regular posts here.

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My Customized Laptops from Skinit.com

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So those are my three skinit.com customized computers. The middle Yoda one is a Tablet PC, it’s a little old, slow and very heavy, mostly my wife and kids use it. The Battlestar Galactica one is my main laptop It’s got a big enough screen, decent memory and pretty fast, it also cost about $800 [...]

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Griffin AirCurve Demonstration

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When you use your iPhone one of the things that really sucks is the speaker volume, it barely audible unless you are in a completely quiet room. The griffin air curve makes it loud enough that it’s actually useable

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Looking at Windows MaxiVista

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I’m a big fan of the remote desktop I use it all the time to run scripts without having to log in/out on multiple computers. Check it out for yourself at MaxiVista.com.

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How to Add a Visual Slider to Thesis

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The following is a tutorial on how to add a dynamic content slider to your Thesis wordpress theme. It’s easily adapted to work with any wordpress blog, but like everything it’s just easier with Thesis

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Did Matt Cutts Expose a Hole in Digg

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Last week Matt Cutts made a post about how to connect your Linux computer to a Wii balance board using Bluetooth. This post happened to make the Digg homepage, however what was really interesting is the way he did it, which has exposed an exploitable hole in Digg.

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Dear Michael Arrington Please Save Techcrunch Before it’s Too Late

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The following is an open letter to Michael Arrington owner of  Techcrunch.com, you still have a chance to save Techcrunch before it’s too late.

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After Taking 3500 Point Olympic Dive, Web Says: “Follow My Lead!”

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The economy is in a rut because of Big Risk – beyond just the subprime housing market.
First, it was Big Finance – AIG and company. Second it was Big Media – the NYTimes and friends. Third, it was Big Auto – GM and gang. It’s quite plausible that the next victims will be Big Advertising [...]

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Thesis is a Wordpress Framework Not a Design and Why That Matters for SEO

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When I mention Thesis a lot of people don’t really get the value of it, to them Thesis is just a design. However they don’t understand Thesis and miss the real value of  Thesis as a framework.
First off we need to understand what a good HTML markup and framework can do. With a good framework [...]

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HCards, Microformats and Address Data does it Matter for SEO

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A few weeks  ago @etnainteractive asked me a question on twitter about HCards and Microformats, and do they matter for SEO. I’m going to explain what they are for those of you who don’t know what thay is. I’m also going to be taking a bigger look at address data and SEO implications.

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