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Archives for October 2006

Commenting your code may not be a good idea

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While most people are encouraged to comment code in any programs or scripts that they produce you may want to revisit that concept now.... Why? Well imagine if someone left a comment that wasn't that flattering in the midst of it all. For example: "the user is a w**nker" I'm sure we've all done it :) I haven't ever written that much code, so I'm less likely to have … [Read more...] about Commenting your code may not be a good idea

Golden Spiders 2006 – Not all paid this time!

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Unless I'm mistaken it seems that you can nominate people in some categories of the Golden Spiders this year without having to pay. Unfortunately it's not at all clear from the website which categories are "free" and which ones you need to pay for. Best Social Networking, Community & Not for Profit website seems to be free and is described as: " The Golden Spider for the Best … [Read more...] about Golden Spiders 2006 – Not all paid this time!

Is Metatag Abuse an Issue?

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While working on one of my little side-projects I spotted some rather interesting meta content (I also saw a lot of dross, but that's another day's work). The meta tags included on the main page of a well known company's website included explicit references to a couple of their competitors. I didn't have the time to examine all the subpages, but the inclusion of the competitors … [Read more...] about Is Metatag Abuse an Issue?