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  • Rob Foster has almost all the Star Wars figures and models known to mankind, Hutts and Bothans. He and his girlfriend share their home with an overwhelming army of Star Wars collectibles, from vintage 1977 figures to full battalions of the latest Storm Tr
  • Internet forums are either a brilliant community where you can meet and chat with new, interesting people, or full of scornful idiots who deserve to be banned from The Net in its entirety. This film explains some of the common mistakes people make in foru
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    links for 2008-02-23

  • This utility can be used to check search engines (currently supporting Google, Yahoo and MSN) for search engine ranking and track those ranking historically
  • The number one source of traffic and potential customers to your website this year will come from search engines. Over 90% of your customers are using search engines regularly to quickly find the products and information they are interested in. Tracking a
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    links for 2008-02-22

  • The PC Tools Password Generator allows you to create random passwords that are highly secure and extremely difficult to crack or guess due to an optional combination of lower and upper case letters, numbers and punctuation symbols. To create a password pl
  • The documents listed below are covered by the Microsoft Open Specification Promise.
  • Sometimes being a web-developer is just damn hard. Particularly coding is often responsible for slowing down our workflow, reducing the quality of our work and resulting in sleepless nights with pizza and coffee laying around the laptop. Reason: with a nu
  • Introduced in 2003, AdSense was an outgrowth of Google’s AdWords program, which put sponsored ads at the top of search results at Google’s own site. Google created AdSense as a way to expand beyond search listings and onto hundreds of thousands of website
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    links for 2008-02-21

  • Feature creep, also known as scope or requirement creep, refers to unforeseen requests for additions and changes that are outside the project scope. It typically happens due to inadequate requirements gathering, poor initial planning, and an unclear proto
  • Unlike western medicine, SEO is mostly “self-taught.” Students read books and articles, visit SEO forums and attend conferences, and then apply what they learn to their sites. They observe the results, tweak, and repeat the cycle. Is there a better wa
  • Being a graphic designer has made me fall in love with all things creative, including photography. In a previous article I mentioned the importance of building a strong foundation in one career first, such as graphic design and then branching out into oth
  • [An athlete, a criminal, a brain, a princess and a basket case bone in detention at a Chicago high school (1985) ****]
  • Carl and Oliver,* both 8-year-olds in our after-school program, huddled over piles of Legos. They carefully assembled them to add to a sprawling collection of Lego houses, grocery stores, fish-and-chips stands, fire stations, and coffee shops. They were p
  • In the interests of full disclosure, I didn’t come up with this idea. I read about it in a computer magazine a year or two back but of course when I wanted to refer to it for this article, I couldn’t find it! But someone on Digg eventually managed to
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    links for 2008-02-20

  • When we became grandparents a whole new world opened up to us. Kidproteq was conceived when Sasha was less than a week old. Thanks to our children Dana and Mike (Sasha’s Mom & Dad) we learned that baby and child safety have come a long way since my hu
  • There’s something about a ten-item list that makes us want to get all Hestonian on you and break out the archaic pronouns, especially when it comes to something like getting people who visit your site to actually buy from you. After all, you work hard t
  • Enter a URL and a key-phrase – we’ll check the major search engines and let you know where you are placed.
  • Given a choice, Richard Valiton would have grown up to be a Jedi knight. However, the Rebel Alliance wasn’t hiring, so the Helena native did the next best thing.
  • February 18, 2008 – A Valuable Lesson
  • My name is Mark and this is ornj.net, home of my various software projects: Web Album Generator, Citrus Alarm Clock, and Araneae.
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    links for 2008-02-19

  • Welcome To The Master’s Loft Discipleship Help Site!
  • “Yeah. It’s like how, in Star Wars Expanded Universe, when the Yuuzhan Vong attacked? The Jedi weren’t able to detect them in the Force. They had to develop a means of sensing their absence. They had to find the void.”
  • The documents listed below are covered by the Microsoft Open Specification Promise.
  • Using a little magic and trickery (read: PHP and CSS), we can change the appearance of a website automatically based on the weather outside, in real time! In the example site we have created, the header graphic will change to one of four different styles
  • FoxyCart, SEO Ecommerce, has been built from the ground up by webdesigners, for webdesigners. Easy to integrate. Unbelievably flexible. Full AJAX ecommerce +JSON support. Totally foxy.
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    links for 2008-02-18

  • The Picard Song
  • Here’s the trailer for the most anticipated movie of all time, at least for me: Indiana Jones IV. We knew there are going to be aliens and Soviet soldiers led by Cate Blanchett, but one thing is seeing those made of LEGO and the other is to actually see h
  • NEW YORK (AP) – The “Star Wars” universe, already substantially rendered by computer generated imagery, is giving in all the way to animation. “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” an animated film, will open in theaters Aug. 15 and be followed by a TV series of t
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    links for 2008-02-17

  • Have you ever come across a situation where you don’t have access to the Internet but can send or receive email messages? With email and no Internet, how do you read websites and blogs or check the current stock prices, or find what’s the top story on
  • RetailMeNot.com is an easy way to find online coupon codes. Enter these codes at the checkout page of participating merchants for instant discounts.
  • This super-distribution system has become the foundation of our economy and wealth. The instant reduplication of data, ideas, and media underpins all the major economic sectors in our economy, particularly those involved with exports — that is, those in
  • Ultimately, this decision comes down to personal preference. Do you feel comfortable about reinstalling Windows and your other programs on a bare hard drive? If you don’t, then back up everything. Power users can forgo the full drive backup and just grab
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    links for 2008-02-16

  • The Internet being what it is, web designers do not have a hard time finding resources. However, there are times when you have to call in the big guns. That’s right, we’re talking about university courses, and they cover everything from design theory to I
  • Composing a photograph well can seem to be a mysterious art: hard to master, even harder to explain. Knowledge of the “rules” of photography helps, but who can go through some checklist in their head every time they put eye to viewfinder? The real wor
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    links for 2008-02-15

  • STARRING Harrison Ford, Shia LaBeouf, Cate Blanchett, Ray Winstone, Karen Allen DIRECTED BY Steven Spielberg PRODUCED BY Frank Marshall EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy SCREENPLAY BY David Koepp STORY BY George Lucas and Je
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  • The tool is designed to satisfy the curiosity of webmasters, surfers and web marketing professionals seeking a better metric to quickly assess a site/page’s relative importance and visibility.
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