2005

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Gotarmed.com

Recently my friend Jedas, who is interested in Embeded harware, microcontrolers and electronics launched a blog related to these subjects : GotArmed.com. He wants to show the world his weird experiments with embeded processors, mostly arms and a place to keep record about them. Take a look!

The evil word gambling – security issues in gaming

Money gaming is one of the hot topics in the internet today. Gambling booms, more and more people join online poker tables. People spend more money for entertainment online than ever before. The Internet provides more ways to loose your hard earned cash than the reality outside. Is this right? First we must focus on [...]

Should bought links be counted?

I have read a very interesting post in webmasterworld about pros and const link buying There are many oppinions. From the Search Engine point of view bought links skew the results when counted as they are not necessary relevant or “best” resources in terms of quality. However, the webmaster spend time (and money) to have [...]

Databases and SEO

Search engines love human written content. This is true for all of them, but especially for Google. This is one of the reason for recruiting text analysis specialists and developing context analysis tools. It is asumed, that synonymes and overall context of the citing gives greater weight for the link. Google can distinguish set of [...]

Page rank update -2005 july

New Google page rank update, couple of days earlier than predicted, is on the way. There are couple of slight changes in SERPS as well, but lets wait till we see full impact in results.

Urchin Statistic service

Recently, Google purchased urchin – web statistic monitoring company. The price for their services went down to 199$/Month and is very nice. Thus, we decided to give it a try. The first impression is that the software is really easy to use and quite informative. Site orverlay, ecomerce analysis are really necessary tools. However, there [...]

Designing Your Web Site to Maximize Traffic

Today I have received Sitepro newsletter on Designing Your Web Site to Maximize Traffic. I like these newsletters, but sometimes I can not just agree with them. Perhaps the reason is that they are targeted towards marketers and not web developers. For example, JavaScript is not evil, when it is used wisely. Yes, crawlers can [...]

New google update or some changes ?

Yesterday evening I have seen some changes in SERPs. Site, that has been hit bad by last couple updates is back in the listings, although not fully recovered its placements yet. But we will hope for better.

Google sitemaps

Recently google has provided a new feature for webmasters – Google sitemaps, currently Beta. The webmasters have the ability to submit a xml map of the system to Google. They claim that the map will help to provide searchers with fresher results and better coverage of the site. Python based tools are provided for sitemap [...]

Links from developer point of view

Content is the king. However, the linking defines the site and page importance for other web participants. Both internal and external ones are important, and there are tricks how to use HTML to your benefit. Common, image, javascript links, the new rel=”nofollow” atribute, redirects, robots.txt – there are variety of linking related things used depending [...]