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Word Clouds (and a great Wordle tip)

There are some awesome image tools available on the Web of which many are free to use. More sites are using Word Clouds (also called Word Trees and Word Visualization) as sites such as Wordle become more popular. Below is a visualization created of my Home page with size indicating frequency of use. I can [...]

10 Steps – SPEED up your WebSite

Load speed of WebPages is increasingly becoming important, not only for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) but also because people are becoming ever more intolerant of slow Websites. As Internet network speeds have increased (ADSL, 3G, WiMax etc.) so content of Websites has increased therefore negating some of the benefits of faster networking. The obvious question [...]

Google Translate and Yahoo Babel Fish Free Online Translation

Translating documents used to be an incredible inconvenience; say for example a document was sent to you in German then, in the past, one would invariably have to find someone who speaks German and English to do the translation. With the advent of the Internet a few free Online translators became available however their translation [...]

Google is best for Property Search

Whether buying or renting, the Internet is a great way to find a new house. Not only can mortgage providers be researched and found but Portals such as www.realtor.com, www.rightmove.co.uk and www.realestate.com.au provide a one-stop place to find available properties. Real Estate and the Internet The property/Real Estate Portals have certainly taken over from individual [...]

WordPress Hybrid Theme and All in One SEO Pack

The WordPress Hybrid Theme is an exceptionally versatile and user-friendly WordPress theme (it’s really a framework more than a theme). It comes standard with various Search Engine Optimization (SEO) options. I love Hybrid and use it on many WordPress powered Websites (this site uses Hybrid with an adapted version of the ‘Old School’ child theme). [...]