Craig Burton

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Top 50 Blogs in the Search Space

August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

I love finding a new blog like this. Great insight and info.
Ranking 50 Top Blogs in the Search Space
Posted by randfish on Tue (8/15/06) at 12:48 PM to Blogging & Social Tagging

The search & search marketing fields have, over the last 4
years, become overrun with bloggers. It would seem that many of us [...]

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Google releases blogger API

August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

I think this is too little too late. Google has allowed blogger to stagnate for too long. Livewriter and Wordpress rock.

Google releases Blogger API
submitted by parislemon 19 hours 11 minutes ago (via http://buzz.blogger.com/2006/0Ö)
“Alongside yesterday’s Blogger Beta launch comes some great news for
Blogger API developers ó Blogger now has a Google Data API!”

Source: digg - [...]

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Seth Godin’s list of 937 Web 2.0 sites

August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

   
Read the comments, very funny.
“How the heck is MySpace a web 2.0 site?”
Seth Godin’s list of 937 Web 2.0 sites, sorted by traffic rank
submitted by diggypop 11 hours 39 minutes ago (via http://www.alexaholic.com/sethÖ)

“Web 2.0″ (for lack of a better term) has the ‘net all atwitter.
But of the websites included in the category, [...]

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Finding Software and Resources-Exefind

August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

 
Link to Exefind
I found this while using StumbleUpon. Exefind is a great search engine. Check it out!
tags: exe, search, software

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Patch Tuesday Fallout Continues

August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

The patching issue is only going to get worse. The patching industry
will continue to stay ahead of the OS vendors for infrastructure. This
stuff is just too hard.

Thursday, August 17, 2006

Patch Tuesday Fallout ContinuesBy Mary Jo Foley

The fallout from last week’s Patch Tuesday continues. It’s now come to
light that among the myriad patches Microsoft released [...]

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Inentityblog Hacked

August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

Wow. Kim’s site has been hacked. He made the prediction that the
technology he is building–CardSpace–will be the most hacked software
in history. I think he is right, and the hack into wordpress is just
the beginning.
Wordpress vulnerability at identityblog

Posted on Thursday 17 August 2006
Sunís Rohan Pinto
has spent a fair amount of time this week [...]

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Create an API for any Site

August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

I will have to play with this a little too see if I like it. Sounds interesting eh?
Create an API for any site with Dapper
Marshall Kirkpatrick
A new service called Blotter from startup Dapper (dappit.com) is getting some good coverage
around the blogosphere today. Blotter graphs Technorati data for any
blog over time. Most exciting to [...]

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Stumble Upon Drives Traffic

August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

I am a big fan of StumbleUpon. I had no idea it was driving that
much traffic. I should spend a little time seeing what is happening
over at my stumble site.
StumbleUpon’s Fantastic Ability to Drive Traffic
Posted by randfish on Wed (8/16/06) at 4:06 PM to Web 2.0

I’ve been a fan of StumbleUpon for almost [...]

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Dreaded Wordpress Comment Spam

August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

I haven’t received any comment spam on Wordpress yet, a little on the Manila site, but the Manila site has 10,000 gambling sites registered. Yikes.
Add up against Wordpress comment spam
Filed in archive anti-spam tools by Ivy on August 16, 2006

If you’re running a Wordpress blog and get comment spam by the
tons, there might be [...]

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Viruses Run Riot

August 18th, 2006 · Comments Off

   
26 million viruses blocked in July alone! Don’t tell me virus protection isn’t important.
Viruses Virtually Run Riot
The Internet is a virtual ocean; while its benefits are huge, there
are also debris floating around that contributes to pollution on a high
scale. Viruses, worms, spam, phishing attempts, Trojan horses ñ these
are a few malicious inhabitants [...]

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