April 2007 Entries

PageRank Update is Underway

Google updates PR april 2007. I predicted google pagerank update just yesterday - and here we go. Check your site page ranks, since there may be changes [ ... ]

posted @ Saturday, April 28, 2007 5:38 AM | Your thoughts

Google PageRank Update is Close (?)

Some people notice a sudden drop in pagerank these days. What does that mean ? Seems like Google's following pagerank update is very close. I bet we observe updates in a week or two [ ... ]

posted @ Friday, April 27, 2007 6:54 PM | Your thoughts

Hockey Fights on Youtube... Addicted

I'm kinda addicted to NHL hockey fights on youtube. Some of bad guys have to fight frequently to stay in the lineup because this is the only thing they know well. However there are also good players who fight often [ ... ]

posted @ Friday, April 27, 2007 3:56 PM | Your thoughts

Permanent Redirect, Url Canonicalization with ASP.NET

Suppose you want your default url to be http://www.example.com/ . You can make your webserver so that if someone requests http://example.com/, it does a 301 (permanent) redirect to http://www.example.com/ . That helps Google know which url [ ... ]

posted @ Monday, April 23, 2007 2:16 PM | Your thoughts

Hosted or Standalone Blogging Platforms - Pros and Cons

Darren started an interesting discussion - Hosted or Standalone Blogging Platforms - Which is Best ? I have a stand alone blog platform. Actually I have my own blog hosting service engine :) This discussion seems obvious to me (after 3.5 years here) - so I decided to participate [ ... ]

posted @ Sunday, April 22, 2007 2:12 AM | Your thoughts

Remove Content from Google Index with Webmaster Tools

Google added one very useful feature to their Webmaster tools. Now site owners can remove content that's already been indexed by Google. This comes in addition to querying links to your site which has been available from February [ ... ]

posted @ Thursday, April 19, 2007 11:13 PM | Your thoughts

Delicer 1 Year Anniversary - 5000 Downloads

Delicer - windows client for del.icio.us was announced exactly one year ago. This project did not get too much attention from my side, however - it gained constant interest throughout this year and almost passed 5000 downloads mark [ ... ]

posted @ Monday, April 16, 2007 1:32 AM | Your thoughts

Google and Alexa Rank Checker Tool

Site Rank tool will check Alexa rankings in addition to Google PageRank. It works fast and you benefit from the features of both toolbars (Google and Alexa) online. Currently the tool will not provide any info if the site is not listed at least on Alexa [ ... ]

posted @ Wednesday, April 11, 2007 3:28 AM | Your thoughts

Why MSDN and not Google ?

Why do you need MSDN while you can search Google ? Google is faster ? May be true for most common searches. However when you perform some esoteric search - it is hard to find something useful in Google if at all [ ... ]

posted @ Monday, April 9, 2007 2:02 AM | Your thoughts

MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005 (April 2007 Edition) is Available

MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005 (April 2007 Edition) announcement. 2.2 GB ISO image file [ ... ]

posted @ Monday, April 9, 2007 12:59 AM | Your thoughts

WSE In-Memory Object Model

WSE has its own pipeline and its own extensibility mechanism that plugs as one big extension into ASMX and when you write extensions (handlers) for WSE, you don't get a stream but an in-memory info-set in form of a SoapEnvelope [ ... ]

posted @ Sunday, April 8, 2007 10:45 PM | Your thoughts

Credit Card Processing Online — QnA

It is important for a user who pays with her Credit Card online to get an indication that it is processed via well known provider that she can trust. Everybody knows PayPal - it belongs to eBay [ ... ]

posted @ Thursday, April 5, 2007 8:31 PM | Your thoughts

April Fools Online Jokes = Pure Waste of Time

I don't really care why people are willing to spend thousands of hours online preparing April Fools jokes. Especially it is hard to see bloggers kinda fake site defacement [ ... ]

posted @ Tuesday, April 3, 2007 10:25 AM | Your thoughts