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Search Congress Barcelona 2012

Posted 5 days ago

Nueva edición del Search Congress que se celebrará en Barcelona los próximos 1 y 2 de marzo. El evento se celebrará en el edificio del World Trade Center y habrán contenidos como: SEO | Optimización Buscadores Paid Search | Publicidad de Pago en Buscadores Social Media | Social Media Optimización SO/LO/MO Marketing | Social + Local + Móvil Web Analytic | … [Link]

Adsense y el contenido duplicado

Posted 12 weeks ago

Ya hace tiempo que publicar contenido duplicado de otros sitios es una técnica muy poco aconsejable. De hecho Google avisa una vez más en su campaña para desanimar a aquellos que intentan beneficiarse del contenido ajeno para generar beneficio propio. Desde el blog oficial de Adsense recuerdan la importancia de crear contenido único y lo perjuicios que puede ocasionar duplicar contenidos, … [Link]

WordPress News

Year of the Meetup

Posted 10 days ago

We hereby declare 2012 as the Year of the WordPress Meetup. You’ll want to get in on this action. meet·up mēt-əp noun A meeting, especially a regular meeting of people who share a particular interest and have connected with each other through a social-networking Web site: a meetup for new moms in the neighborhood; a meetup to plan the trip; … [Link]

Internet Blackout Day on January 18

Posted 20 days ago

WordPress.org is officially joining the protest against Senate Bill 968: the Protect IP Act that is coming before the U.S. Senate next week. As I wrote in my post a week ago, if this bill is passed it will jeopardize internet freedom and shift the power of the independent web into the hands of corporations. We must stop it. On … [Link]

Webmonkey

A Rose by Any Other Name Might Smell as Sweet, But it Would Probably Be Larger

Posted 5 hours ago

It may have started as a lark, but the annual JS1K contest has long since ceased to be a joke. This year’s contest is already in full swing and notable for a spectacular 3-D drawing of a rose rendered using less than 1,024 bytes of JavaScript. The JS1K contest seeks the web’s best JavaScript creations, with one small catch — the … [Link]

Microsoft Touts Plugin-Free Web, Offers Desktop Fallback for Flash

Posted 4 days ago

Microsoft’s new version of Internet Explorer has barred browser plugins in the Metro environment. But Microsoft has revealed a method that plugin-dependent websites can use to leap over Metro’s walls and reach the green fields of the conventional Windows desktop, where Flash is still allowed to roam free. The relevance of proprietary browser plugins is declining as standards-based web technologies mature. … [Link]

Dev Shed – Web Developer Tutorials

More Top WordPress Plugins for Social Media

Posted 7 hours ago

Jetpack by WordPress.com Think of Jetpack as a supercharged plugin packed with various features to truly help you maximize your site's potential. While many plugins may offer one simple, yet important piece of functionality, Jetpack offers a ton of them. As for the plugin's social media perks, there's a Twitter Widget that displays a users latest updates. The Gravatar Hovercards … [Link]

Oracle Announces New MySQL Specialization

Posted 5 days ago

The Oracle PartnerNetwork Specialized program supplies partners with a host of resources to help develop, implement, and sell Oracle products. Over time, the program has been enhanced through the addition of Specializations that allow partners to differentiate themselves from competitors once they demonstrate an outstanding level of competency, expertise, and success. Tomas Ulin, Oracle's MySQL VP of engineering, commented on … [Link]

Build Internet

YRDropdownView – A Polite UIAlertView Alternative for iOS

Posted 5 days ago

UIKit’s Shortcomings From day one, iOS developers have been struggling to alert users about simple warnings and errors that may not interrupt the flow of the app. Popping up UIAlertViews requires the user to click a button to move along, which wasn’t quite necessary for warnings that merely limit useability. Adding a UILabel somewhere on the screen isn’t consistent … [Link]

Tweet Sheet – Creating a Popup Tweet in iOS 5

Posted 4 months ago

Twitter Integration Made Easy With the release of iOS 5 on Wednesday, a flurry of new features became available to developers. From hot new features like iCloud and iMessage to Android-like notifications, one standout new feature for developers is the addition of an entire Twitter framework, allowing developers to access the Twitter-verse in a much easier way. In prior … [Link]

WebDeveloper.com

PHP Add to Session Array

Posted 31 minutes ago

Forum: JavaScript Posted By: Gledders Post Time: 02-06-2012 at 01:54 PM [Link]

Show News Results From Search Engine On Website

Posted 31 minutes ago

Forum: General Posted By: djyoungyayo Post Time: 02-06-2012 at 01:52 PM [Link]

Latest Updates from MySQL AB

New Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) Specialization for MySQL Enables Partners to Showcase Expertise

Posted 7 days ago

Reaffirms Oracle's Commitment to MySQL [Link]

New Release of Oracle® Database Firewall Extends Support to MySQL

Posted 4 weeks ago

New Release of Oracle® Database Firewall Extends Support to MySQL [Link]

A List Apart

Responsive Images: How they Almost Worked and What We Need

Posted 6 days ago

With a mobile-first responsive design approach, if any part of the process breaks down, your user can still receive a representative image and avoid an unnecessarily large request on a device that may have limited bandwidth. But with several newer browsers implementing an “image prefetching” feature that allows images to be fetched before parsing the document’s body, some of the … [Link]

Pricing Strategy for Creatives

Posted 6 days ago

Strategic pricing helps your brand and helps you to make more money. Issuing a price is like handing out a business card—it’s a great branding tool, but be careful about what it says to your market. Beginning relationships with customers at a high price makes the statement: “we’re good at what we do and we know it.” Fighting with a … [Link]

ProgrammableWeb

30 APIs Used in 7 Days: LinkedIn, CloudMine and Wikipedia

Posted 2 days ago

This past week 19 new mashups were added to our mashup directory and 30 different APIs were used to build them. Some of the newer or less frequently seen APIs include Clicky, CloudMine, Ergast, Idescat, Library of Congress Prints & Photographs, PubNub JavaScript Push, SHOUTcast Radio and Teambox. The most often used APIs this week are DonorsChoose, Google Maps and … [Link]

Today in APIs: Most Retweets Ever, Newt’s API? and 6 New APIs

Posted 3 days ago

TwitterTwitter is now reporting the real number of retweets in the Twitter API, which means we now know how crazy the retweet counts go on celebrity tweets. And did Newt Gingrich lose in Florida because he didn’t have an API!? Plus: 6 new APIs. Twitter Operating At Full Retweet Count Capacity As the social network most known for brevity, Twitter is … [Link]

PHP.net news & announcements

5.3.7 upgrade warning

Posted 6 months ago

Due to unfortunate issues with 5.3.7 (see bug#55439) users should wait with upgrading until 5.3.8 will be released (expected in few days). [Link]

Zend PHP Conference 2011 (ZendCon)

Posted 6 months ago

The Zend PHP Conference (ZendCon) is the largest gathering of the PHP Community and brings together PHP developers and IT managers from around the world to discuss PHP best practices and explore new technologies. This year’s conference will be held on October 17-20, 2011 at the Convention Center in Santa Clara, California. The conference will include a variety of technical … [Link]

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