Google has a reputation as a playful, harmless company that strives to do good, or at least, to not be evil. In fact, the search giant has a stronger grasp on the Internet than most people seem to realize. Don't believe it? Keep reading. Discuss (1)
In the previous article in this three-part series, you learned the details involved in forming a Six Sigma team and were introduced to the various tools and guidelines involved in going through the DMAIC Six Sigma methods. In this last part, you will see everything in action through a complete case study.
A lot of questions still exist about the Meta robots tag and robots.txt despite the popularity of these terms with any search engine optimization professional. In this two-part series we will attempt to answer these questions scientifically by doing an experiment and collecting data. Discuss (1)
In this second part of a three-part series, you will learn how to start using Six Sigma methodology as part of your search engine optimization strategy. Introduced here are the tools, templates and detailed guidelines that are required for a complete and successful implementation.
Six Sigma is a principle of quality improvement, business management strategy, originally developed by Motorola, Inc. and popularly implemented by the manufacturing industry (e.g. in the electronics and automobile sectors). It provides a standard method of defining/analyzing a problem and then coming up with improvement plans, all the way down to monitoring and assessing the results. As you'll soon see, it can also be applied to SEO. Discuss (2)
The online world is going mobile, and everyone’s getting involved with the popular trend. Mobile Web browsers and smart phones have turned the mobile world into an entire universe of online sites and stops, advertising and extras. The online world is going mobile, and that means your site should, too. What is mobile SEO…and, do you know how to use it?
In part one of this two-part series, you learned how to use Lynx to navigate web pages. You also discovered the meaning of the color coding the Lynx text browser gives its output, which you use to determine if the text is a hyperlink, plain text content, bold or italics. In this part, you'll learn how to analyze the information you uncover about your web site using Lynx. Discuss (2)
Is there still a use for a browser so old that it can't display images, let alone video? As a matter of fact, there is. The Lynx browser displays web pages in very much the same way a search engine spider would see them. How you can use this knowledge to help optimize your site for the search engines is the subject of this two-part article series.
For quite some time, Google and newspaper and magazine publishers have failed to get along -- and historically for good reason. But Google doesn't actually want to fight, and its new news reading service, Fast Flip, might go some way toward salving some wounds in the publishing business.
Yesterday I covered four great lessons we can learn about blogging from watching the movie "Julie and Julia." I promised you a total of 11. So what can you do to make your blog memorable, besides being passionate about your subject, having a goal, being reliable and finding your niche? Keep reading. Discuss (1)
What can a movie tell us about blogging? When one of the central stories revolves around a blog, quite a bit. And when that movie happens to be “Julie and Julia,” one can learn all sorts of positive lessons as the plot unfolds. Discuss (3)
Google AdWords is the biggest pay-per-click platform in the world. It made Google's founders billionaires. It has also made significant money for those who use it -- or at least, those who have used it properly. This multi-part guide can help you make the most of AdWords. Discuss (1)
Your web server, web hosting package, and e-commerce/web publishing software can all play an important role in the execution of your search engine optimization strategy. If you want to increase traffic to your site, your choices in these areas can help -- or hurt -- your online success. Keep reading to learn which ones are your best options.
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Check out the new Jazz space on developerWorks You've heard the buzz about Jazz... want to know more about it from a developer's perspective? Check out the Jazz space on developerWorks. This space is an up-to-date resource for developers, including technical information about Jazz and products built on Jazz, like Rational Team Concert Express. The Jazz space includes content from a wide variety of sources, including links, feeds, and comments from experts.
Build Forge Express demo: Enabling software delivery excellence for small and midsized businesses This demonstration gives you an overview of IBM® Rational® Build Forge Express Edition, a global offering that provides a framework to automate and execute software processes. Rational Build Forge provides a software assembly line that can support all of your tools, technologies, and platforms so you can achieve a repeatable, reliable, and traceable build and release process.