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Content published in November, 2007

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Easy to use PHP code to access Google Trends data automagically from your own PHP scripts for an idea on keyword search volume.

I will teach you how to negotiate and squire any TLD you might need.


What else is there to say when we look at this image?


I figured out the real reason for this pandemic of widgets.

Next time you get slapped for an unsked gesture of appreciation know why it happened. You had it coming!

Like any developer that needs to debug software the major browsers have now provided this option for a visual debugging of pages in terms of CSS, HTML and HTTP requests. Find web-design flaws easily with the tools provided.

Some lamers get major rankings on 'buy viagra' on Google and Google seems 'impotent' about this. This problem with hidden links has been with us for a while but Google seems unable to figure it out!

To take full advantage of a users screen resolution one needs to know it first. As there is no way to find out in PHP we combine a bit of Javascript and PHP to find out the visitors Screen Resolution Size.

Many CSS fan(atic)s start to cry when you tell them about tables. The truth is, for layouts table are here to stay if you goal is to achieve certain design patterns which are unachievable without using them.

After disecting the break-in at WebLogAwards 2007 now I will show you how they failed to protect themselves and how they can do it better. They only did client-side protection but none server-side.

I heard about the enormous scandal of the Science Blogs Cathegory at 2007 WebLog awards and I decided to take a look at their security and see if the system was vulnerable. And, Oh My God!

I just received the spam of the century. It got past my junk filter and read it by mistake as Outlook pops it up for you. And I have seen pure penile poetry.

I often make live changes to my site and I need to retrieve the complete image of the site locally. I don't have telnet and anyway to zip in cPanel except a complete account snapshot so I had to find a method myself. And I did!

Google highly trained and experienced paid links tracker

Google has a well-trained paid-link tracker who uses some well known features of paid links making them easy to spot. See how I would spot paid links if I were Google. But Google can do it better and faster as they have the firepower.

You Got Competition!

There comes a time in every webmasters life when a friend / acquaintance will pop the question about a site of his: What's the amount of traffic you get?

The conclusions I reached after using my own SEO component for several hours. I might be right or I might be wrong but who knows?

The site is completely redone and 95% finished. Those unfinished 5% are on my admin side and won't bother you, the visitor :)

Google knows more then we imagine and more then we want it to. Any scheme, any blackhat method, and trick is known but Google reserves the right whether to punish or not the offender. And every decision it makes is pragmatic and not based on intuition but evindence.

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