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Microsoft celebrates IE6 death

Long overdue! IE is bad enough… but IE6 is horrible. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16408850

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How To Share PowerPoint Slideshows On Your Blog

SlideShare.net allows you to share your presentations online with their free account. Easily show your presentation in your WordPress blog using their WordPress pluggin. Example: Understanding the PHP Object Model

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LinkedIn’s New Share Feature

Check out LinkedIn’s new share buttons and features… pretty cool stuff although a little late to the party. I especially like the company share features as something new and different! Share This Blog Your LinkedIn Profile Your Company Profile These … Continue reading

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How to Add +1 Feature from Google

Help your site stand out by adding the new Google +1 Feature. See the +1 box at the top left of this page? Here’s how to add it to your website… Google Add +1

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Tips for creating beautiful emails

There are quite a few challenges in creating beautiful custom designed emails.  Here’s a some good guidelines for techies. Email design guidelines

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Static vs Dynamic URLs

“… the decision to use database-driven websites does not imply a significant disadvantage in terms of indexing and ranking. ” I recently read some discuss about the pros and cons of generating static URLs for dynamic URLs.  Above is from  … Continue reading

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WAMP – Running MySQL & PHP Locally

For any techies out there that would like to run MySQL and PHP on their local PC for testing and demos… this is a great tool! http://www.wampserver.com/en/ Thanks to Tom Grundig of Grundig IT for telling me about this utility.

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Fonts That Save Money

“Here’s a way you might save $20 this year: Change the font in the documents you print.” “When Printer.com tested popular fonts for their ink-friendly ways, Century Gothic and Times New Roman topped the list. Calibri, Verdana, Arial and Sans … Continue reading

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1 in 3 laptops die in first three years

Most reliable: Toshiba and Asus Least reliable: Acer, Gateway, and HP. Read entire article

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