There’s a 7 O'Clock in the Morning?!

For as long as I can remember I’ve never been an early riser (by choice, anyway). I’ve always had a tendency to be a bit of a night owl and this was reinforced by my routine whilst studying at university, especially in my final year (2005).
I either had to work at the bottleshop or attend […]

Creating Very Little Value For Anybody

If you’re bored then maybe you could read this article and learn how to “Whip Up a Yahoo! Mashup Using PHP”.
I want to read it at some point but right now I think it would explode my head.
I’d rather read about link baiting and work through a list of link building tactics instead.

Not Displaying Pagerank, Google PR Score Removed?

Pagerank is a pretty bogus metric for assessing the quality/popularity of a website or webpage.
Even so, I still compulsively check the PR of most sites I visit through the Quirk Search Status Plugin for Firefox. Today, however, I noticed every site/page I visited (other than Google) returned a PR value of “unranked”. When I actually […]

RSS Feeds: Catching Up on Reading After a Holiday

I just got back from two weeks holidays and as anyone who has ever taken a temporary break from their job will know, the feeling of coming back refreshed and relaxed can quickly evaporate when faced with the mountains of email that quietly build up. Realising you have about 300 emails you need to […]