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  • How to Challenge Google (And Win) - Umair Haque - HarvardBusiness.org on 2009-06-11
    • How to challenge Google — and win? Simple: make ads more choicy than Google does.
    • it serves ads that are vastly more relevant than rivals.
  • Anthropology: The Art of Building a Successful Social Site on 2009-06-11
    • Why Search Engines are Failing when it Comes to Collaborative Sites
      • Sign-up scams: Sites that a search engine may send you to where you must first sign up and pay, if you want an answer.
      • Register: A "road bump" that many sites have, and one Spolsky thinks reduces participation dramatically
      • Wrong answers: When searching for highly technical questions, a search engine may send you to a forum that has multiple answers. If you are unsure which answer is the correct one, you waste too much time working through the wrong ones.
      • Obsolete results: Google, for instance, will oftentimes give an older page priority. In turn, the page you are served is often outdated and no longer relevant.
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  • Coding Horror: Thirteen Blog Clich�s on 2009-06-10
    • Sorry I Haven't Written in a While
  • 10 Tips to Make your Yahoo Messenger Hack Proof on 2009-06-10
    • Be it known or unknown, prefer not to receive any file from your friend unless you know what he is sharing and why.
  • RAD Lab - RAD Lab on 2009-06-02
    • “datacenter operating system” as a split between virtual machines to provide the OS mechanism and SML to provide the overarching policy
  • Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab on 2009-06-02
    • Captology is the study of computers as persuasive technologies.
  • Optimizing Code Performance on 2009-06-01
    • Avoid creating and destroying objects unnecessarily in code, as this may require that extra queries be made against the database and may even involve code that is incorrect.
    • To return a single item from a collection, always use a Get* method when one is provided through a parent object, instead of iterating through the entire collection and using an indexer
  • Introduction to Collaborative Application Markup Language (CAML) on 2009-06-01
    • Collaborative Application Markup Language (CAML) is an XML-based language that is used in Windows SharePoint Services to define the fields and views used sites and lists. CAML is also used to define tables in the Windows SharePoint Services database during site provisioning.
  • Drawing Tips : Copying Old Masters' Drawings on 2009-06-01
        1. How would you handle the same subject if starting from scratch?

        2. How is the drawing composed? Is the subject well balanced the subordinate parts?

        3. What kind of line drawing technique did the artist adopt? What types of
          shading techniques

          are used?

        4. What is your favorite part of the drawing?

        5. What is most challenging part of copying the drawing? How can you improve?
  • Approaches to Creating Master Pages and Page Layouts in SharePoint Server 2007 on 2009-05-18
    • you must tell SharePoint Server which content type the page layout is associated with.

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