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Inspiration from Sarcastic Comments

I did not intend my post about docx conversions to really be a sarcastic discussion on the virtuous Microsoft corporation, rather I was just pointing out a trick I learned when I needed some quick off-hours help. A very positive comment was about the value of ZamZar in doing the conversion I needed. [...]

It’s The End of the World As We Know It

Sorry to steal an REM line for a blogpost title, but that is literally how I felt the moment I just read the headline. Which headline? The one that goes something like this…. “Sun to Acquire MySql“.
Ok, Ok… so it is about a month old. But for someone who has been heads down [...]

Find the Google Keyword in 2 Lines of Code

Ok, this is not meant to say I can find the Google keyword search phrase that led the user to your site in less lines of code than anyone else. It is just meant to say that it is not some giant bulk of code that a non-programmer would find impossible to use. Here [...]

Is It Better to be a Programmer or a Marketer?

I don’t get this exact question all the time, but I do get a variation of it. Nearly all my programmer friends wonder why I would give a damn about Internet marketing. I’d guess they think it is too touchy/feely, as opposed to the logical world of coding. I mean, in coding [...]

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