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Appallicious & the Age of Open Data

Tech Zulu Event

Apple’s App Store launched in 2008 and is already closing in on 50 billion downloads. Chances are you’ll come face-to-face with a dusty web design with information buried behind confusing menus, documents with inscrutable titles, and slideshows that move at the speed of continental drift. Ten years ago?

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How to Block Unwanted Bots from Your Website with.htaccess

SoCal Delicious

Examples of bots include those used by the search engines. Those bots retrieve a copyof your web page so that they can include relevant terms from that page in their search index. Not all bots are benign however.Some bots go through your website looking for web forms and email addresses to send you spam.

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Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010

SoCal CTO

Automating the Path to a Better User Experience - The Product Guy , July 5, 2010 I started writing about Quick-UX in 2008. Here’s an example in a direct sales channel. and tips for buyers looking for logo design. Today, we’ll cover web design marketing best practices and tips for small business.

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