Archive for the 'Web Development' Category

This is more of a rant. As you probably know, I own large size shoe retailer 2BigFeet.com. I frequently check our rank in the major search engines for terms such as “large shoes”, “large size shoes”, “large men’s shoes”, etc.
Today after running my regular monthly report I followed it up by actually searching a few [...]

I was searching Google this morning - I’m trying to find a list of cell phones/mobile devices and their javascript capabilities - and noticed this interesting paid ad by Verizon.

In the trenches of everyday work, it’s understandable to make a mistake here and there, but if you’re paying for an ad, you should make it [...]

I’m back from Austin and while I definitely have enough catchup work to keep me busy, I thought I’d post a quick review since it was my first time at the conference.
First, I finally got to meet a lot of people in person that I’ve known for years… Patrick O’Keefe, Chrispian Burks, Jeremy Wright, Aaron [...]

A good friend of mine has been working on a book about managing online communities for several years. He’s been actually managing online communities for even longer, since 2000. Patrick O’Keefe run several successful online communities such as SportsForums.net, KarateForums.com, PhotoshopForums.com and BadBoyForums.com.
Managing Online Forums: Everything You Need to Know to Create and Run Successful [...]

Normally, their reports are fairly expensive but as a holiday gift, Nielsen Norman Group is giving away a 148-page report:
Beyond ALT Text: Making the Web Easy to Use for Users With Disabilities
I’m a sucker for freebies.