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Matt Cutts – State of the Index Address 2009

Many of you probably subscribe to the blog of Matt Cutts. If you don’t you probably should. He is a Webspam Engineer at Google and he also serves as a spokesman for Google. On his blog he offers helpful information, explains google policies, and also spends a great deal of time explaining or dispelling rumors [...]


Mozilla Launches Bespin a Cloud-Based IDE

Everyday there is another announcement of software going to a SaaS model. Cloud computing is really the rage right now. That is good news for people like us who have a web background. It is not so good for traditional application programmers that have limited JavaScript experience. At any rate, Mozilla has released a cool [...]


Is a $99 iPhone Coming Summer of 2009?

Some of you probably don’t care, a lot of you probably already have real iPhones but for cheapskates like Kate Yates, Apple may be creating the perfect option. It is expected Apple will start selling a watered down version of the iPhone sometime this summer. If you already bought yours don’t worry. According to RBC [...]


Have you Heard about Webmaster Radio?

I hadn’t, at least not until this morning. I came across a reference to WebmasterRadio.fm while reading my RSS reader. I don’t know how I missed something like this. I love listening to industry related information. Until this morning, I was content with my weekly BoagWorld podcast episode but it turns out there is an [...]


Is Microsoft Evolving?

There has been a lot of publicity surrounding Microsoft in the last few weeks. Between some major layoffs, the surprise success of Windows 7, and Bill Gates speaking at TED, Microsoft has made headlines in nearly every technology publication in the last month. In many of these articles I have noticed an ongoing theme, increasing [...]


Denny’s Grand Slam Strikeout Promotion

Sorry my blog postings have come at odd times lately. Hopefully I will be back on schedule by Monday. I am not making any promises though, Kayla and I are babysitting all weekend for two little girls, one is 3 and the other is 8 months old. I love kids but I don’t have any [...]


Top 10 Free Unconventional iPhone Applications

While it is a widely accepted fact that iPhone owners are smarter and more beautiful than commoners, I have begun to see a lack of creativity amongst my brethren. In the last few weeks, I have seen list after list of “Top X iPhone Applications,” or “Mr. IThinkImSoImportant’s Prefered iPhone Apps.” While these lists are [...]


Could a Web Designer Marry an IE6 User?

To many of my regular readers, it is no secret that I recently got engaged. I am very excited to be getting married. Kayla, my fiancé, is a genuinely nice person who also happens to be smart, fun, and beautiful. In preparation for getting married we are doing pre-marital counseling. In pre-marital counseling hot topics [...]


Our VoiceTales Beta Has Launched

Some of you know I been working on a project for quite some time. VoiceTales is an online voice recording service targeted at the average user . The goal of VoiceTales is to make voice recording, storytelling, and podcasting easy for the general public. Don’t have a microphone? That’s ok, VoiceTales uses the telephone to [...]


Digital Agency vs. Traditional Agency

I generally try to avoid simply reposting articles but I found one that is very spot on. This article is titled, “How to integrate a digital agency into a traditional one.” It is a must read for anyone who works for a digital agency that is, might be, or is planning to be working with [...]