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Archive for May, 2008

Traffic Analysis, a.k.a. Counter-Stalking

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Skeptics will probably starting reading this with the notion that traffic analysis is completely irrelevant and page hits are all that matter. Well, sorry to say this, but they couldn’t be more wrong. (more…)

Flash…where art thou!?

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

In the past people would request or make Flash sites simply because they looked good and not care about whether or not the site itself was findable or search engine friendly. As time passed people started to realize just exactly how much this was hurting their sites by being unfindable. As clients started to request Flash sites that were findable, web designers and publishers were often pulling out all their hair trying to figure out how to do this. (more…)

An Environmentalist’s Look at Microformats

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Now, I know most of you are probably mimicking a monkey scratching his head in confusion after taking a look at the title, but hear me out and it’ll all make sense in a jiffy. First off, I don’t mean it quite so literally, but more through the form of an analogy. Developers generally follow a series of principles when developing for microformats: (more…)

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