WebDirections South 2007 has been announced: Web Directions South 2007 will once again raise the bar for web conferences worldwide, with nearly 30 speakers, including a dozen internationals, and an even broader range of topics. We’ll still have the same emphasis on standards based web design and development, along with usability and accessibility, but there’ll also be a strong focus on emerging areas including Designing and developing for the Mobile Web Developing Communities and social networks Rich Internet Applications Startups Plus, we’re introducing a whole new track focussing on strategic and management issues, such as building and managing great web Continue Reading…
You’re hard at work. I’m hard at play. Here’s the result. Search Engine Smackdown. and Evil Chickens at the Happy Easter page.*atchoo* Viral can be catching. I think I caught a something nasteh from Neil Patel. Technorati Tags: games, Marketing, happy easter, chicken, search engine smackdown, viral campaigns
Jan 152007
From Cnet about a 10 months ago: Despite the fact that it can be a bit of a mess at times, I love Wikipedia. I’m an information fiend (the kind of geeky kid that asked for encyclopedias for Christmas), and all those Web pages are an amazing source of great–if not always accurate and objective–facts and data. And now I’m pleased to hear I can get all that goodness on the go. Wikipedia has introduced a mobile version for cell phones and PDAs. You’ll get access to all links both in and outside the site, but due to bandwidth limitations, Continue Reading…
Sep 172006
This will probably get me red-flagged by search engine bots. Never mind. It IS about business and online communities I promise. Nothing gratuitious. Chris O’Brien at Mercury News has an interesting article on Gary Kremen of Grant Media Eventually, Kremen turned Sex.com into a paid adult search engine, which delivered links to adult Web sites to people looking for porn online. Kremen eventually hired Steve Klopf to be his partner in running Sex.com. “Our motto is, `We’ll deal with the adult industry so you don’t have to,’ ” Kremen said. Lots of goodies in that link – including the fact Continue Reading…
Back in July, I wrote about Technorati doing a deal with AP. And I said that: One day I will go into very real, deep detail why Technorati is the way forward and why Google should be worried. But not today. Hint: It’s not about the search. Associated Press is just starting to get the picture. Do you? Hmmm. Reading it again, its kinda annoying, I probably shouldn’t tease. *shrugs* Google has been busy – a deal with NewsCorp. and then in on the act with AP. Google is paying The Associated Press for stories and photographs, settling a dispute Continue Reading…
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