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Entries Tagged as 'General Interest'

Blogging, Russia and Why I am here.

October 29th, 2005 · 3 Comments

Chinawhite is one of my favourite blogs at the moment. It’s not just because of the content, which Shak always presents with a smile but also because I can appreciate being far from the UK; working and living in another culture. Russia is a very strange place at times, and the occasional run in with [...]

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Grassroots Web 2.0. conference; and reasonable priced too.

October 7th, 2005 · No Comments

With Web 2.0. underway at a cost of nearly $3000 per ticket, I wouldn't be the first to wonder how the hands-on web designers and developers are participating. As Nick of Threadwatch wrote, "After seeing that price tag, i hope [...] that people really interested in the web2.0 movement do take it back from the [...]

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Spammers Hacking Comment Forms

September 6th, 2005 · 4 Comments

Not exactly marketing news but lets face it – we all manage web sites, even if it is just our personal ones. There seems to be a surge in automated attack being carried out on web site contact forms. Reports started flying in yesterday from our clients but soon newsgroup posts sprang up on the same subject.

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Time/Tiny Computers go bust

July 27th, 2005 · 1 Comment

The BBC has just announced that the Time Group, manufacturers of the Tiny and Time computer systems has gone into administration. Many customers have yet to receive goods that were paid for. Staff have not received their wages at the 80 shops across the UK. All of these shops have now been closed.

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Useful Web Developer Cheat Sheets

July 11th, 2005 · No Comments

Dave Child, of IloveJackDaniels fame, has taken the time to put together several web development cheat sheets which are well worth downloading. Thanks Dave, the mod_rewrite one has already come in handy!

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Ian Turner Found!

July 2nd, 2005 · No Comments

Webmasterworld Moderator Ian Turner has been found alive and well in Atlanta. Ian had not returned home after the SEO conference held in New Orleans last week, causing great concern to his wife and everyone who knew him within the SEO community. This resulted in a widespread appeal across the internet for help.

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Ian Turner: Appeal for information

July 1st, 2005 · 1 Comment

“Ian has been missing since Sunday(26th June). He was due to fly back from New Orleans (wmw show) and has not been seen since. His wife and family are all very worried about him, and so are we.

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CNET Banning Adware? Tucows did that 6 years ago!

May 11th, 2005 · No Comments

Having recently read Download.com’s announcement on excluding adware from their catalogue, I was surprised to see no one mentioning that Tucows have been banning both adware and spyware for the last 6 years.

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