In honor of How I Got Started in Coldfusion day here is my story.
My ColdFusion career began at Indiana University in 1997 in a required class for a Computer Information Systems degree. (I primarily ended up pursuing a CIS degree because JAVA counted as a foreign language requirement.) The class was [...]
Listening to NPR this morning I heard an article that I confirmed something about Google’s search results that I have been suspecting for a while. Google is now giving greater rankings to sites that appeal to their human audience.
“The sites that do put a little bit more individual care and attention and work [...]
When we spend time trying to optimize a web site to increase traffic, I find the need to check how our optimizations are performing. There are two tools that I am addicted to, Google Analytics and Clicky.
Last week Google released a bunch of new features to their Google Analytics product. [...]
Continue Reading →Back Office Applications refer to the software organizations run that are not accessible or visible to the general public. Typically this is Accounting software that runs on the company’s internal network. Additional packages can handle things like product information, inventory and customers. Aslan Interactive specializes in developing customized web applications and it’s quite common [...]
Continue Reading →Your Newsletter was Sent but was it Delivered?
You spend hours crafting your marketing message but if you haven’t taken steps to insure it’s being received, there’s a good chance it isn’t. Here’s some tips to make sure your message gets through today’s spam filters.
DomainKeys Identified Mail uses a method of signing each email [...]
Continue Reading →It’s always nice when a conference is in our backyard. On December 8-12 2008, we will be attending Search Engine Strategies Chicago at the Chicago Hilton on Michigan Ave. This will be our first year attending this event that is now in it’s 10th year in Chicago. Hosted by [...]
Continue Reading →Building Page Importance
A good way to build up the importance of your website is to get other websites to link to you. In doing so, here’s some tips:
Finding Quality One-Way Links is Best
Do something on your website that people will want to link to. Create a compeling article, a glossary, top ten [...]
Continue Reading →For the last couple of days I have been working on business documents that I want to collaborate on with co-workers. There are several ways of doing this, but the best way I’ve found is using a Google Docs Document. Now that I have used it with about a half dozen documents, it has become [...]
Continue Reading →What is a hosting framework?
Our hosting company SoftLayer is not a normal dedicated server hosting company. Rather than providing servers, they provide an automated infrastructure. Most of the jobs in hosting can be done by a robot. SoftLayer has just about perfected their use of robots to run their business. If [...]
Continue Reading →ArsTechnica.com is featuring a report done by web security firm MessageLabs that spam accounted for 81.5% of all the e-mails sent in June. Illinois was the most-spammed state, with 92.1% of all e-mails considered spam. Read entire article here… The MessageLabs report only measured the total amount of emails traveling on the internet, [...]
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