Archive for February, 2007

ScrappyReading: online identities; trust & bonding; innovation and web 2.0

It’s been a good month and four days since my most recent edition of ScrappyReading. I’m not sure how I was able to read and read and read so much on my trusty Google Reader without writing about it. Well, it’s Friday and I’m ready to take a shot. Here are three ScrappyReading ideas for [...]

Google & Yahoo can look at your site map

My previous blog looked at how to create a site map using XML Sitemaps to improve the probability that search engines will find all the pages of your website or blog. Here’s a banner link to the free and paid versions of XML Sitemaps:

Today, I’ll look at what to do with the site map for [...]

Site maps for websites & blogs - quick & FREE

If your website is your business or you’re a large multi-channel merchant, it’s a safe bet that you’ve hired an expert to perform search engine optimization (SEO) on your website.
On the flip side, if you’re a scrappy entrepreneur or consultant with a modest website or blog, you may need to do some of the legwork [...]

How to Increase Productivity on a Mac

I’m a huge fan of Mac OS X and one of the best things about it is that you can boost your productivity three times over. There are some great tips and tricks that you can use on the mac to boost your productivity as shown by this video. Most importantly, I think this [...]

When 60 Seconds Don’t Add Up to One Minute – Benefit Calculations for User Centred Design

Usability engineers and their clients (internal and external alike) have a legitimate interest in the benefits of user centred design approaches. One typical question that is encountered in this context is: “What benefits does the new interface that has been developed via user centred design bring compared to the old interface?”
Potential Benefits of User Centred [...]