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Interview with Laura Lippay of Yahoo - Online Marketing Blog

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:26:34 -0700

Google has Matt Cutts. Yahoo has Laura Lippay. This is a very nice little backgrounder Bio on Yahoo's SEO Manager at large. With a few SEO tips from someone who'd know.

SEO 2.0 | Top 10 Reasons Why SEOs Fail on Social Media

Wed, 28 May 2008 15:33:33 -0700

Good list of points not to forget while SEOing. Too many SEOs seem to fall into the trap of thinking of it as a sheer numbers game.

APOD: 2008 May 25 - Phoenix Lander Arrives at Mars

Sun, 25 May 2008 15:21:47 -0700

Glorious mars lander animation sequence.

Soshable | Social Media Blog — People soshalize. They dont care how its spelled. They just do it.

Sun, 25 May 2008 14:12:39 -0700

I'm not sure what the ultimate point of the blog is but I've been reading it none-stop for two pages. That's always a good sign. :) Actually, it's all about social news websites -- the stuff going on behind the scenes apparently.

Joseph Arthur - AUDIO/VIDEO

Fri, 09 May 2008 19:27:54 -0700

Haunting.

SEO 2.0 | Findability, New and Better SEO? Experts Disagree; 12+ Findability Resources

Mon, 05 May 2008 10:32:34 -0700

Interesting. I agree that the term SEO as it is covers too much territory (some aspects of which you'd naturally want to distance yourself from). Breaking it up and redefining isn't a bad idea.

del.icio.us Blocks Search Engine Spiders

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 08:52:17 -0800

Del.icio.us is blocking search spiders now? Well, that will probably get added to a couple Top Ten Dumbest Moves in IT lists somewhere.

Omea Reader: Free RSS Reader, Atom Feed Reader, Newsgroup Reader, Web page Bookmark manager, and desktop search tool

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:15:04 -0800

This is by far the best RSS reader for Windows I've ran across yet. (And a handy basic organizer for many things web-related). The only down-side is it seems the 'pro' version is now freeware (good) but the overall software project may not be subject to maintenance anymore (bad). The thought that it might be EOL (end-of-life) is a concern, but great software otherwise.

Backing Winds: How to Create Professional HDR Images

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:01:59 -0800

Good foundation article for getting started with HDR (high dynamic range photography). When getting shots for website design, it really helps to take your primaries in HDR so you can push out dark or washed out areas and get the images a better lighted feeling.

Ten Ways to Speed Up Windows XP & eBoostr.com

Thu, 20 Dec 2007 22:23:25 -0800

Aside from the obvious bias of #9 :), a nice basic list of general maintenance operations you can perform to cleanup/boost performance of your Windows machine.