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Entries from May 2007

Free Trial Of Windows Live OneCare

May 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Windows Live OneCare works quietly in the background on your computer, so you don’t have to worry about nasty interruptions from viruses, spyware, hackers, and other unwanted intruders. It also goes beyond security, regularly backing up all your important files and cleaning up and tuning up your computer to help keep […]

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Tags: Reviews · Web Business

Validation Errors @ Google

May 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Google’s home page has 47 validation errors. Don’t believe me?: Check Google Validation. Not to pull punches, Yahoo has 34 validation errors, Ask has 77 validation errors and Live.com has 62 validation errors.
Makes you feel better about being such a sucky coder, doesn’t it?
Technorati Tags: validation errors, errors, site errors, google, […]

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Tags: Web Business

The Sky’s The Limit - Going Green

May 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Not sure if everybody knows this or not (I’ve at least tried to make it known) but Website Magazine is a GREEN publication. We’ve partnered with Sustainable Harvest and have planted ver 120,000 trees to help offset our carbon footprint.
If you are interested in saving our beautiful green planet, please visit ReplaceATree.org and make […]

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Tags: Web Business

Ben Edelman : More On The Deleterious Effects Of Site Traffic Inflation Via Popups

May 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Ben Edelman sent me an email yesterday about my post on his report regarding how popups inflate site statistics. I recently upgraded to WordPress 2.1.3 and apparently this theme does not support comments (thanks Dave Dalka!) so I’m posting his well thought out response below:
Pete — Thanks for the link. I certainly don’t claim […]

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Tags: Reviews · Web Business

SbizBlog, European Shabby

May 11th, 2007 · No Comments

So my sister has ventured into the very deep waters of blogging and she’s doing well at Sbizblog.com. Her blog is about small business topics and her narrative style of writing is very interesting. She had an interesting post the other day about two-word brand monikers wherein she called me “European Shabby” - I don’t […]

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