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Monthly Archives: May 2006

Free geocoding

By carson | Published: May 20, 2006
I've had opertunities to work with a number of different GIS packages in the past (see my post comparing a few). Most of them are great but they all cost a lot of money to use. If you trying to get your feet wet and don't want to spend money on one of the real [...]
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Search Engine Marketing and Google’s new trending tools

By carson | Published: May 11, 2006
Now that google has anounced their new Google trends site I couldn't help but mention it. If you spend any type of money at all on SEM you need to check your keywords against this site. There are a couple of intro articles about the new service at Micro Persuasion and TechCrunch. To get a [...]
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Search Engine Optimization

By carson | Published: May 10, 2006
Recently I've been collecting links on interesting SEO topics. I figured I would dump a few of them out with quick reasons why I think they are good to read. A technical read on how search engines work in general. It focuses on google but has a lot of good general information in it. This [...]
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How to build the PHP rrdtool extension by hand

By carson | Published: May 9, 2006
I think by now most sysadmin types know about rrdtool and the nice graphs it makes. I recently wanted to create some graphs by hand using PHP so I turned to the php-rrdtool extension. I found that it takes a little work to get it to compile but that could be because I'm not constantly [...]
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