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The Importance of Meta Tags

In this next installment of the fine points of blogging, I would like to discuss the nature and function of meta tagging. While this is more for developers and webmasters, bloggers should be aware of the meta components of websites that help increase one’s online presence. (more…)
September 22, 2008
Design

Today is a great day to :-)

Today marks the 26th birthday of Emoticons which was first created by Scott Fahlman, a Carnegie Mellon University Professor, who posted a bulletin in response to a message on an electronic bulletin board from the computer-science department. The original use was intended to be used as a marker to differentiate between joke-based bulletins and those that are not jokes in order to avoid misunderstandings. Visit Wired.com to read the original post. Thanks Scott  :-)
September 19, 2008
Design

Virtual Eye Candy: Digital Trends of Web Design

Like the ever-changing connection speeds to the Internet, design trends for an online presence move at an exponential rate—it is sometimes exhausting just to keep up with what's new, “in,” and popular. What is most important, however, is effectiveness. To be effective, a web page design must simply look good. With all things visual, though, good looks can be subjective. (more…)
September 18, 2008