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Watching the Web, Even While You Sleep
Anyone who monitors web sites for changes knows what a pain it is to manually revisit and hunt for new information. But…
WebSite-Watcher: A Key Tool for Tracking Web Page Changes
My friend and librarian colleague, Phil Bradley, points to a blog post by Marshall Kirkpatrick that looks at tools and services that…
New Year To-Do: Change that Boilerplate
A good tip from Steve Outing at Poynter: don’t forget to update your site! Most Web sites have copyright and other boilerplate…
The Googleshank Redemption Reloaded
Remember me writing about the Googleshank Redemption? If not, it was the story of site owner Allan Dick feeling powerless to get…
Spam Free or Die
Eventurally, spam would have to turn into a music video, right? Herewith, Javier Prato’s SpamFreeorDie.
WebmasterWorld Back Among The Spiderable
WebmasterWorld, which banned Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask Jeeves and other search spiders last month, is now allowing them back in and thus…
What’s A Scraper Site
It’s easy to assume that everyone knows what a scraper site is. Everyone doesn’t — or at least, they know what a…
RSS Newsletters? Not So Fast…
This morning Steve Rubel points to a new service, Mailfeed.org, that purports to easily convert e-mail newsletters into RSS feeds. Steve, a…
Answers.com’s New “Find As You Type” Feature
We see to be talking about UI tests at Google all of the time but how about a test from Answers.com? From…
DMA’s $5 Do-Not-Mail List
This has enraged me for years: the DMA charges consumers $5.00 to register online for its little-publicized do-not-snail-mail list (MPS). Mailing your…