May 2005
The Federal Trade Commission (US) has opened up a window (http://ftc.gov/opa/2005/05/canspamfrn.htm) for public comment on the CAN-SPAM Act introduced in 2003. The FTC is seeking to clarify... Read More
Someone passed along a great link this week for those who grapple with networking issues. This fairly exhaustive guide offers a solid base of TCP/IP education, DNS knowledge and additional tips and... Read More
If you work in any way with MySQL and do not have a free account on the company site for notifications and newsletters – you are missing out. Yes – this sounds like a shill for MySQL... Read More
I’m finishing up some projects as I write this, looking out to how to keep my pipeline full (not that I need to; this year has been FANTASTIC and I could take the rest of it off; but I love... Read More
This blog piggy backs on the last Sitepoint Tribune, specifically an article by Brendan Sinclair about taking action. In that article, he describes how he has generated over $1 mm from selling... Read More
Web development need not be a hit-and-miss proposition. Martin's colleagues created a unique development methodology, which allowed the Web team to deliver complex projects on-time and on-budget.... Read More
Programmers like me spend all day looking at code, so it makes sense to take a few minutes to find the font that works best for you. The problem is that, for whatever reason, monospaced fonts (the... Read More
Just a quick one. I tend to use a couple of text editors depending on what I’m doing. jEdit is my current pick of the crop for ‘ ‘down’n'dirty’ texting (but how bad is... Read More
Barry Schwartz of SE Roundtable had an idea to put the relevancy of the major search engines to the test by creating a “white labeled” search engine that would display the results from... Read More
Sometimes all it takes is a step back from a technology sector to have a fresh (or refreshed) perspective. I have spent the last several weeks immersed in a substantial enterprise project that is one... Read More
On larger projects, and especially those with fairly un-savvy clients (technologically speaking), it makes sense to go with time and materials bid. But there are times to give a fixed bid: - Simple... Read More
No, not another new one today, sorry. In fact, this patent, for Information retrieval based on historical data, has already been discussed to death. A nice example can be found at SEOmoz. So, why... Read More
Zend is giving away free T-shirts to anyone willing to complete a pre-evalutation survey and commence a free evaluation of Zend Platform. This news comes via PHPDeveloper.org. From the product... Read More
My buddy Aaron Wall, who writes a little blog called the SEO Book, has released a very nice tool for doing link research called Hub Finder. As far as I know, nobody’s currently hosting this... Read More




