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Using AJAX properly, the way Google likes it

Published 1 year, 3 months ago in Tech, Design, Code and Web. 0 Comments

A very interesting article has been posted over at SoftwareDeveloper.com about using AJAX so that your site isn’t hiding content from the likes of Google : How to : Get Google and AJAX to play nicely.
The article gives some good examples of what to avoid doing and alternative methods to those generally used that will […]

You Tube : the phenomenon

Published 2 years ago in Trend, Video, Web and Marketing. 0 Comments

There is nothing like bad publicity the ad people will tell you. Well, You Tube is making the headlines with bad, good and excellent media coverage !
You Tube has made uploading video to the Internet in order to share it, a simple procedure. Sharing videos really is dead easy. Although tagging the content efficiently is […]

Time Zone change on Google Analytics

Published 2 years ago in News, Tech, Trend, Blog, Web and Analytics. 4 Comments

I’ve been conversing with Google on getting my Time Zone changed from the default ‘Pacific Time’ (GMT-08:00), which is not very handy when you live in Europe like some of us
Please note that if your Analytics account is not linked to an AdWords account, you’ll be able to set your timezone preference […]

Online Marketing and Ads work well with French and British

Published 2 years ago in Advertising, Web and Marketing. 0 Comments

An article published today at Brand Republic discusses the findings of the recent NetObserver Europe report. The “British and French internet users are the most susceptible to online advertising and marketing”. The survey was based on over 170,000 internet users in the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Some other interesting findings include the fact […]

What is next in blogging, please…

Published 2 years, 1 month ago in Trend, Blog, Software and Web. 0 Comments

Taking a look at the online photo industry may well give you the answer…
If you look at the new battle between Flickr (Yahoo) and Picasa (Google) then you could be faced with what will be happening soon in blogging.
Google is putting the heat on Flickr with its Picasa 2 beta that I have recently been […]

The IE7 site did you say ?

Published 2 years, 1 month ago in Advertising, Fun and Web. 0 Comments

Have you taken a look at the new and very pretty web site at IE7.com ?
No, oh well please do it’s really worth the trip from here to there, it’s a great advert
Link from the man in blue.

Web 3.0

Published 2 years, 1 month ago in News, Trend, Writing, Français, Translation, Web and Web 3.0. 0 Comments

Je viens de terminer la traduction de l’article ‘Web 3.0′ de Jeffrey Zeldman publié en janvier sur ‘A List Apart’. Il n’existait pas encore de traduction de cet article fort intéressant pour les francophones, voilà chose faite. Je voudrai remercier Jean Tournier pour sa relecture et ses remarques précieuses. Je souhaite aussi remercier Erin Kissane, […]

The Google advert will call you

Published 2 years, 1 month ago in News, Experimental, Travel, Trend, Advertising, Web and Marketing. 0 Comments

Part of my family live near Leeds, while my close family live in France. I was looking to compare prices for flights from Paris to Leeds and a little green thing caught my eye next to the results on Google.
My mum’s flight from Leeds to France a few weeks ago was just after the foiled […]

Captcha Brain Power

Published 2 years, 1 month ago in Thoughts, Design, Experimental, Trend and Web. 0 Comments

I just came across a very interesting Google Video from Google. Luis von Ahn, a Carnegie Mellon professor, discusses the Captcha concept used to stop automatic systems from filling in forms and how currently Spam companies are trying to get around it.
Captcha is used to describe a system that allows a computer to automatically generate […]

Google SEO Lessons

Published 2 years, 1 month ago in News, Code, Web and SEO. 0 Comments

Google, via it’s evangelist Adam Lasnik is starting to provide SEO classes. As you can see here the seminars are cheap and open to all.
It begs the question about Google asking people to create web sites for people and not for their robots. However, it is true that the best idea is to build your […]