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September 13, 2006

How to Dissuade Yourself from Becoming a Blogger

Filed under: Blog, Random Stuff — Sharaf @ 11:00 am

Tips on how not to become a blogger. :)

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September 8, 2006

Weekly Round-up

Microsoft Designs High-Tech School in Philly
Kudos to Microsoft and to Philadelphia School District for pulling this off. Let’s hope that other big cities move in the same direction to rescue their failing public school systems.

Phony Web Design Company Shutdown by U.S. Court
Beware if some web design company calls you to setup your web site for free. If you accept their “no-obligation” free-trial offer, you will pay an arm and a leg at the end of the month.

Web Builder 2.0 Conference
If you want to build rich-interactive web applications or would like to learn how to start, then you might want to take a look at this conference. It will be held from December 4-6, 2006 in Las Vegas, NV.

Amigo
Amigo is a new service that matches advertisers with online newsletters. Built by the same good people who brought you Drop Send.

Target.com Web Accessibility Lawsuit Gets Green Light
U.S. Judge in California upheld the lawsuit against Target.com. The lawsuit came about because Target.com was not accessible to blind users.

Crazy Egg
Very neat service that shows you where people are clicking and where they are not on your web site.

Add microformats magic to your site
Article on how and why you should incorporate microformats into your site.

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September 3, 2006

Weekly Round-up

Filed under: Blog, Events, Food, Marketing, Site Showcase — Sharaf @ 9:49 am

Famster
You wanna put your family on the web? Famster is here to help. You can setup a secure web site for your family to share calendars, photos, notes, blog and much more for free. Easy to use and setup.

Pickle Juice (aka new Gatorade competitor)
Yes, pickle juice has all the good stuff you need to hydrate yourself after a heavy workout.

World Usability Day
On November 14, 2006 usability professionals world wide celebrate the World Usability Day. Find out how you can get involved.

YaleShmale
Interesting approach to market a university…

Eboogle
Ebay and Google signed a deal this week to work together on text-based and click-to-call advertising online.

Writely is back
Writely is now back and accepts new accounts. Writely is simple and one the best word processing applications online. FYI: Writely was recently acquired by Google.

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