Archive for October, 2006
Do you Google?
Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Last week, Google posted on their blog about their brand, and, as they saw it, the bastardisation of their years of hard work. They are, apparently, sick to the back teeth of people saying ‘I Googled X’ when in actual fact they used a competitive search engine.
To turn what could be perceived as a [...]
Another day, another Google Beta
Sunday, October 29th, 2006
As we know, Google are big fans of experimenting. This is admirable (even if it does seem that many of the products never leave their initial beta testing) and this week has seen another such product, doing what they do best: search engines.
Google Co-op is a search engine that you can build yourself, based [...]
To Rewrite or Not To Rewrite. That is the Question.
Thursday, October 26th, 2006
To Rewrite or Not To
Rewrite. That is the Question.
Today I spoke to a potential client who had been told that URL rewriting was no longer necessary. He would not disclose who had told him this but did pretty much tell me exactly what was said. I then provided him with a more complete picture of [...]