Archive for June, 2009

Firefox 3.5 – Better and Better

June 30, 2009
By Mat Wright
Firefox 3.5 – Better and Better

The Firefox 3.5 update illustrates how browser developers like Mozilla, Google, Apple and Opera are really pushing ahead with HTML 5, JavaScript and faster, more stable, online applications – maybe even setting the world ready for Web 3.0 (not defined yet – but fun to think about!)
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Online Activism (or not?) : A Local Victoria B.C. Story

June 28, 2009
By Mat Wright
Online Activism (or not?) : A Local Victoria B.C. Story

The City of Victoria decision to replace the 85 year old Johnson Street Bridge has generated little on the online social activism side. Why? is this lack of technical and marketing understanding? or is this an example of regional political apathy.
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10 Tips for your Facebook Business Page – Free Download

June 26, 2009
By Mat Wright
10 Tips for your Facebook Business Page – Free Download

You have jumped onto the social media bandwagon and set up a business page on Facebook, but how can you make it stand out from all the rest, and use design elements to keep people coming back?
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Microsoft: Ruining the Render?

June 24, 2009
By Mat Wright
Microsoft: Ruining the Render?

A Twitter campaign launched today to protest Microsoft's continuing use of MS Word to generate and display HTML emails in Outlook 2010 has already generated a response from the Outlook development team. Has it caused a change of heart? No - in fact the post from William Kennedy, Corporate Vice President, Office...
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Canadian Bill C-27, compromising privacy?

June 23, 2009
By Mat Wright
Canadian Bill C-27, compromising privacy?

How do new proposed Canadian regulations affect your website and small business?
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What is a browser?

June 22, 2009
By Mat Wright

What is a web browser? Why is trying a different browser application relevant? Firefox, Safari, Opera, Chrome and Internet Explorer - which is better?
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IE8 – a failure in waiting?

June 18, 2009
By Mat Wright
IE8 – a failure in waiting?

Google Chrome (PC only for now), Firefox, Safari and Opera (PC and Mac) are all HTML 5 compliant which means websites designed with new code will render (visually show) without any problems - IE 8 is not. In fact, despite the recent technology media frenzy on this issue, Microsoft has been unusually silent.
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Google Search Upgrades

June 17, 2009
By Mat Wright
Google Search Upgrades

Google rolls out Search Options to enhance and refine standard search results. This allows the user to automatically define how they wish to view keyword targeted ranks. Find out how this affects page ranking for your website.
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Local Search: SEO and Maps

June 16, 2009
By Mat Wright

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process of ensuring search engines (like Google, Yahoo and Bing) will not only find your website, and rank it correctly according to keywords. This involves ensuring the visible content of each page relates to the product or service you are promoting, and the non-visible html code assists search...
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Musings of an Old Biddy

June 10, 2009
By Mat Wright

For the first time I have to admit that I can no longer go like a bat out of hell to accomplish certain projects. I am 70 but like most older people, I feel that my mind is still operating at a much younger age. You feel that nothing can hold you back from...
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