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W3C Publishes First Public Working Draft Of HTML 5

Yesterday the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) published the first public working draft for the next revision of the HTML standard, HTML 5.
HTML 5 is backwards compatible with HTML 4 and XHTML 1, but will no longer support some of the SGML elements of HTML 4. In addition to HTML syntax, HTML 5 will support [...]

23Jan2008 | Michael Lankton | 3 comments | Continued
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Move Over Alexa, Here Comes IZEARanks

The problem with web metrics provided by Alexa and Compete is that their numbers are totally dependent on what they gather from users who are using their Firefox and Internet Explorer toolbars. Mostly this consists of people who are trying to inflate their website’s Alexa and Compete ranking by running the toolbar. In other words, [...]

22Jan2008 | Michael Lankton | 16 comments | Continued
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First Look At Wordpress 2.5

Wordpress is used by more readers of Connected Internet than any other blogging engine or content management system. Wordpress 2.4 developed into so many changes to the system that a Wordpress 2.4 release has been abandoned altogther. The new release will be Wordpress 2.5, and is scheduled for an April 1st release.
There is still a [...]

22Jan2008 | Michael Lankton | 5 comments | Continued
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Switched To Kontera From Intellitxt

As part of my blog spring cleaning I have just switched from Intellitxt to Kontera for in-line adverts. Intellitxt has been a good servant in the past making around $60 a day, but for the last month or so I’ve only been making around $11/day.
Although I don’t think Kontera works as well as Intellitxt, [...]

22Jan2008 | Everton | 12 comments | Continued
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WordPress Plugin Refresh

One of my favourite plugins is the Related Posts plugin. However, then version I’ve been using hasn’t been updated for over a year so I decided to check the WordPress plugin site to see if some clever teenager somewhere has come up with an improved version.
Visiting the WordPress plugin site has made me realise [...]

20Jan2008 | Everton | 13 comments | Continued
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I’ve increased My Adsense eCPM By 50% Using Section Targeting

It’s amazing how sometimes how even when you know better you can forget the most basic things, and you can be your own worst enemy….
This site has been extremely successful making money with Adsense in the past making around $4-4.5k per month. In November my adsense earnings plummeted by around 50%, which I thought [...]

20Jan2008 | Everton | 15 comments | Continued
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Be The Master of Your Social Network

Being a member of Facebook, Myspace and Linked In can be fun… but hey the novelty eventually wears off. Besides, why be a mere member when you can build your own online community for professional, cash-chugging purposes. A social network easily becomes a vehicle for any marketing, advertising or linking endeavor. Want to have your [...]

20Jan2008 | Joseph Plazo | 7 comments | Continued
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Facebook Asked To Remove Scrabulous

Although I haven’t seen any figures for the amount of revenue that popular Facebook apps are making, I’m sure there are some serious cashcows out there. One that undoubtedly was making money was Scrabulous, which is based on the popular Scrabble game. Scrabulous is rumoured to be making the owners $25k a month, [...]

16Jan2008 | Everton | 5 comments | Continued
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CES 08: Part 4 - The future of LCDs and Plasmas

The main reason I went to CES was to see what new innovations and wonderful technologies would be gracing my home over the next year. Sadly, much of CES appeared to be a ‘lot of the same’, but there were some saving graces. Let’s take a look at some of the more promising [...]

16Jan2008 | Kline | 7 comments | Continued
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Time To Be Sneaky!

The 2008 1st quarter pagerank update’s winding up. Many siteowners found that their rankings didn’t improve- I’m one of them despite seeing site linking and human traffic triple since last December.
Six blackhat friends of mine, on the other hand, are crowing. They have taken relatively new sites from PR 3 to PR6. One leapt from [...]

15Jan2008 | Joseph Plazo | 5 comments | Continued
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