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Entries from November 2004

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Design and Coding for the Complete Package - WMW Conf 7

November 17th, 2004 by GuestColumnist | No Comments

Design and Coding for the Complete Package - WMW Conf 7
Roger Sooley from CompStar was up first, his forum name is “rogerd”. He first goes into the question about building the software yourself or using a pre-built software application. The first question you need to ask is “is your business really that different?” When using […]

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WebMasterWorld Conference Coverage

November 17th, 2004 by GuestColumnist | No Comments

WebMasterWorld Conference Coverage
I just wanted to let everyone know that I will be attending the WebmasterWorld’s Conference. I hope to be able to provide the conference coverage I have in the past for this conference, I actually plan on it, so stay tuned. The conference begins tomorrow morning and ends Thursday afternoon. It looks like […]

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Using the Same Keyword in All Your Backlinks

November 17th, 2004 by GuestColumnist | 2 Comments

Using the Same Keyword in All Your Backlinks
A thread at HighRankings named Backlinks Anchor Text Could Be The Same? discusses if you should try to get the same keyword or keyword phrase for all of your inbound links. It is of course interesting looking at your backlinks, I developed a Web based application that uses […]

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Loren Baker, Editor

What is Search Engine Optimization?

November 16th, 2004 by Loren Baker, Editor | 2 Comments

What is Search Engine Optimization?
It is no secret that search engines are the number one traffic generating method for driving visitors to the different web sites. Search engines are very useful in helping people find the relevant information they seek on the Internet. The major search engines develop and maintain their own gigantic database […]

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Loren Baker, Editor

Dow Jones Buying MarketWatch for $519 Million

November 16th, 2004 by Loren Baker, Editor | No Comments

Dow Jones Buying MarketWatch for $519 Million
Yes Virginia, there is money to be made in web publishing, especially stock market and trading news! The news will invigorate bloggers and news publishers everywhere. If you’re read by a certain targeted market with money to spend, you can be worth something. Maybe not as much as MarketWatch, […]

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Loren Baker, Editor

Dulance Shopping Search Offers Product RSS Feeds

November 16th, 2004 by Loren Baker, Editor | 1 Comment

Dulance Shopping Search Offers Product RSS Feeds
Dulance, Inc. today announced the launch of its comparison shopping service in RSS (Real Simple Syndication) format. Dulance is the first search engine to use RSS technology to facilitate reserve price shopping. The new feature effectively transforms any third-party RSS reader into a personal shopping agent. Shoppers […]

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Loren Baker, Editor

blinkx 2.0 with Smart Folders Available Today

November 15th, 2004 by Loren Baker, Editor | 3 Comments

blinkx 2.0 with Smart Folders Available Today
blinkx, today announced the release of blinkx 2.0, introducing the world’s first Smart Folders and enhancing the functionality currently available to over 1 million users. blinkx, which is free to download at www.blinkx.com, changes the way consumers interact with information. blinkx reads the content on a users’ computer screen […]

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Sushubh

AOL Enhances Its Google Powered Search Engine

November 15th, 2004 by Sushubh | 4 Comments

AOL Enhances Its Google Powered Search Engine
Search Engines seems to be going the browser engines way. There are few popular engines and companies are using them with value added services to make their own. And as expected Google seems to be the #1 choice for most companies out there. Same thing is happening with […]

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MSN Does Not Steal Google Results to Seed New Index

November 15th, 2004 by GuestColumnist | 4 Comments

MSN Does Not Steal Google Results to Seed New Index
Rumorville, conspiracy theory, and over speculation results in crazed forum discussion and a possible slashdot mentioning. Jason Dowdell, someone I have spoken with often for about a year now, published a blog entry named Microsoft Crawling Google Results For New Search Engine?, which caused major forum […]

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Firefox 1.0 Renews Interest in the Browser

November 13th, 2004 by GuestColumnist | 5 Comments

Firefox 1.0 Renews Interest in the Browser
The Mozilla folks, with apologies to the Monty Python gang, aren’t quite dead yet. They feel happy. They think they’ll go for a walk.
What they’ve done is take advantage of the frustration many people, particularly Windows users, are feeling with the condition of their web browsing experience by releasing […]

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