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Appallicious & the Age of Open Data

Tech Zulu Event

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. The Appallicious Rec & Park app is just one example of the good that can come from the utilization of government data.

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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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Creating the Next Generation of US Employees. My Investment in Treehouse

Both Sides of the Table

So I invested in Maker Studios , which is now the 3rd largest producer of Internet video on the web. But its objective is to teach the world web design or to program computers. I know readers of this post aren’t in that demo but that’s what the data says. Full stop. Mr. Rogers [this last one NSFW].

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Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010

SoCal CTO

5 Lessons from 150 startup pitches - A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks , July 11, 2010 I just reviewed several hundred startup pitches for Capital Factory. Between this blog and reviewing applications to Capital Factory I see hundreds of pitches a year. Here’s an example in a direct sales channel. Silly, right?

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