It’s been a while since my last update on the tech blog, but after I needed to re install Java on my development virtual box running Ubuntu 10, I felt the need to document the process. Java is one of the most important developments in language constructs that we have. The Programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems (now a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation) and released in 1995 as a core component of...
Read MoreArticle Submissions for High Link Value and Organic Traffic
Much has been made recently about the need for alternative forms of SEO for gaining some organic traffic to your blog or application web site. Years ago the common form of gaining some traffic was to post a few comments on some high PR (Page Rank) blogs and instantly you got some link juice and traffic. Those days have come essentially to a close. With millions of blogs and sites added on a daily basis, those types of SEO tricks are...
Read MoreAdsense Alternatives
Great Google AdSense Alternatives It can be said that greatness is deserved by virtue of hard work. Google has proved that both hard work and a considerable investment produces greatness. This has been the bane of all web designers trying to monetize a web site. Google AdSense is the King of monetizing websites. Many alternatives have entered the advertising online space. The list below is a partial list of some of the...
Read MoreSocial Network Spam or Marketing
I recently read an article from Search Engine Journal that caught my attention. The story was about using Social Media for Marketing purposes by virtue of Google. The search goes as following: Linkedin site:linkedin.com inurl:in “social media expert” Bebo site:.bebo.com inurl:profile inurl:bebo “social media expert” CafeMom site:www.cafemom.com inurl:cafemom.com/home/ “stay at home mom” Facebook site:facebook.com/people...
Read MoreSEO Friendly Blog Directories
Over the years I have found that what goes around comes around. Now you are thinking what does this have to do with SEO? Well let me tell you… Many years ago there was the natural thinking of when you create a worth while web site or blog you would submit the site to a few heavy traffic web directoris. That was the extnet of the SEO – the traffic would come naturaly. During the past few years a few people started...
Read MoreCheck Page Rank on a Web Site Page Instantly
Today was a good day. Well that is until it came to figuring out my next strategy for getting some good links coming my way. My first thought was to just find some good sites that contain topics relating to my current project. I came up to one little thing getting in my way – finding the page rank quickly. I know you all are out going to tell me to write a quick API to the google page rank code bank. Problem is I’m kind...
Read MoreChanging the Hostname on Ubuntu Linux 8.04 Hardy Heron Safely
Using Google to research some really simple things sometimes gets really hard. Take for example the hostname modification that I needed. My lapse of how to accomplish this made me resort to the king of search, Google. One thing I found was that there were way too many message board results that Google returns – and many with not really a close result that I was searching for. So let me quickly describe for all the simple way...
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