SitePoint Podcast #1: The Economy

Welcome to The SitePoint Podcast, Episode 1.

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Hosts: Brad Williams, Patrick O’Keefe, Stephan Segraves, and Kevin Yank

What you can expect from the SitePoint Podcast

• Bi-weekly release on Fridays
• Four regular hosts (Brad, Patrick, Stephan, and Kevin)
• Run time 30 minutes

Basic show format

• Top news headlines as related to Web Developers and Designers
• Main discussion topic or theme – news topic, guest interview, guest hosts, etc.
• Plenty of guests, interviewees, and a few surprises along the way

News topics covered on this episode:

• Opera study: only 4.13% of the web is standards-compliant
  Opera: Just 4.13% of Web’s Code is Valid (SitePoint)
  Opera study: only 4.13% of the web is standards-compliant (Ars Technica)
• Yahoo! Launches Web Analytics
  Yahoo Launches Web Analytics (Search Engine Land)
  Yahoo! Web Analytics FAQs (Yahoo!)
• Amazon’s EC2 out of Beta: Now with Windows Support & More
  EC2 out of Beta: Now with Windows Support & More (SitePoint)
  Amazon’s EC2 Plays Nice With Windows (PC World)
• SitePoint Book: Everything You Know About CSS Is Wrong!

Main Show Topic: Internet and the Economy
We discuss how the current economic situation worldwide is affecting the internet industry.