Archive for December, 2008
How do the search engines rank your website? Part-III
Assalamu alaykum.
I hope everyone has had or still having a nice holiday and not too tired of standing around in queues making the most of High Street bargains from shops like PC World
As promised, I would like to elaborate on Google’s next way of ranking a website, namely Link Reputation.
So what is a [...]
How do the search engines rank your website? Part-II
Assalamu alaykum,
This is the continuation of my previous post where I discussed Link Popularity as one of the new ways of ranking websites that Google introduced a few years ago.
Google also introduced another idea which was called Page Rank where not all links were treated equal. For example, if I had 1 link from BBC’s [...]
How do the search engines rank your website? Part-I.
Assalamu alaykum,
Today inshallah, I would like to talk about how search engines like Google and others decide how to rank sites. In other words, what happens inside the search engines that decide to rank one website higher than another.
In early days, the main search engines such as Infoseek, Lycos, Excite etc. used to judge the [...]
The problems with presentations
Assalamu alaykum everyone,
I thought it would be beneficial if I shared this with you. This is an extract from the book “Presenting to Win” I recently mentioned on one of my recent posts. I did so many presentations myself and most probably fell prey to one of those mistakes.
Here is the extract:
The vast majority of [...]
Why Firefox 3 is the Best
Assalamu alaykum,
Following the previous post, I decided to post this video from YouTube.
Personally, I love the Tab Mix Plus Add On and Bookmark shortcuts (g keyword for google search, for example) features. Anyway, here is the video:
Warning: Stop using the Internet Explorer (for now)!
Assalamu alaykum .
It has been discovered (not surprisingly) that a serious security flaw has been found in Internet Explorer (all versions).
I found this article in guardian.co.uk and thought to share it with you (This is an extract. The full article can found here):
Microsoft Internet Explorer users told to switch browsers over flaw
Users of Microsoft’s Internet [...]
Quotes from the “Presenting To Win” Book
Assalamu alaykum everyone!
Today I would like to share with you some interesting quotes from the “Presenting To Win” book that I mentioned on my yesterday’s post.
So here they come:
…Every presentation is a stepping stone on the path to ultimate success. If any one presentation fails, there will be no tomorrow. You never get a second [...]
Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story
Assalamu alaykum!
I hope you all had a very good weekend, biithnillah.
I’ve bought a book recently from Amazon.com called “Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story” by the recommendation of one brother. Mashallah, after having read the first couple of pages, I became very addicted to it. The author, Jerry Weissman, who [...]
How do Search Engines Find My Website?
Assalamu alaykum!
If you were ever wodering how your website is found and indexed by search engines, this is a really good video to watch.
What are the benefits of an accessible website?
Designing sites in accordance with Web accessibility principles is necessary in order to enable access to all users. If your website is less usable or built incorrectly, you will lose website visitors and may even be breaking the law!
The Disability Discrimination Act of 1995 says it’s unlawful to exclude disabled people from the [...]
