If you are like me, you want to make sure that the software you run is as secure as possible. My partners and I even subscribe to several third party services that actually scan our servers looking for exploits that could be taken advantage of by hackers or script kiddies. Since one of the most […]
Archives for October 2009
How Bing Will Rank Your Tweets
I blogged a few days ago about Microsoft Bing and Google’s announcement that they were both going to start incorporating our Tweets into their search results. There has been a lot of speculation as to how these Tweets are gong to show up in their search results. I have been following all of this pretty […]
How Google’s Social Search Works
Google announced their new Social Search product this week on their blog. Google Social Search is still in the experimental phase but it looks promising. Once you factor in Facebook, Twitter, FriendFeed, and a Blog, most of us publish a lot of content. Some of this information can be useful to others, and even though […]
Remembering GeoCities (1995-2009)
I would be remiss if I didn’t make mention of the fact that Yahoo pulled the plug on GeoCities today. If you are wondering what GeoCities was, my best guess is that you weren’t around in the 90’s. Before social networks were all over the place, and before there were even web development firms and […]
Be Careful What You Say on Facebook & Twitter
In case you haven’t heard this already, Google and Microsoft (Bing) both announced that they will be displaying tweets from Twitter and status messages from Facebook in their search results. Now for the most part I know that most of us already exercise caution in what we put out there, but I honestly believe that […]
SEC Suspends Officials from Arkansas-Florida Game
I made the comment to someone today that I don’t think that I have ever seen a more pathetic job of officiating than I did this past weekend when Arkansas got cheated, on several occasions, by the officiating crew. I am not for sure if these guys were extremely bias towards Florida, or maybe have […]