Interesting Note to the Microsoft – Yahoo Deal

February 4, 2008

The media has been buzzing over the weekend about the potential hostile takeover of Yahoo by Microsoft for something in the neighborhood of 44 billion dollars. While people hash over the pluses and minuses of such a deal what I found worth noting was a sentence tucked away in this recap of the situation.
“Indeed, Google and Yahoo have already begun hammering [...]

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Even Wired Magazine Admits They Suck!

January 24, 2008

I’ve been planning on writing a rant on Wired magazine (and magazines in general) for as long as I’ve had this blog but I always put it off until now.  Tonight as I looked at my subscribed February issue I began muttering to my wife (again) about how pissed off I get when I read Wired.  I get hacked [...]

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The David Caruso Picture Really Had My Wife In It

January 23, 2008

In response to a couple of commenters on my David Caruso post I am following up with a picture of my wife and I from the same conference.  This picture was taken at the GHOSTBAR at the top of the Palms hotel and casino.  This is later the same night we met Mr. Caruso, the [...]

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The Mighty Tigers Win Initial Indoor Soccer Outing!

January 21, 2008

You can say just about whatever you want to me but these days you have to follow it up with the title “coach”.  I’ve been wrangled into coaching my son’s 3rd and 4th grade co-ed indoor soccer team and while I’ve assisted with past teams this is my first time being “the man”. 

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David Caruso Gets a Picture with My Wife at PubCon but Not Me!

January 10, 2008

On the final day of sessions at PubCon Las Vegas 2007 David Caruso (star of CSI Miami) dropped by to look around the expo area and the Las Vegas Convention Center in general.  He and partner Nils Lar were about to announce a new technology company at CES (Lexicon Digital Communications which he talks about with CNET’s Kara Tsuboi here) [...]

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Something Curious At Yahoo! These Days

December 19, 2007

I could be wrong but my money says, “Look for some kind of big announcement from Yahoo! in the near future”.

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Austin to Vegas PubCon Run Day Three

December 3, 2007

Day 3
8:15 am
We started off the day getting a picture with Santa for the “wee keg tour – southern style”.  Many thanks to the desk worker at the hotel for taking the picture for us.

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Austin to Las Vegas PubCon Run Day Two

December 2, 2007

Day Two – Junction, TexasÂ
9:00am
We survived the night and there is great rejoicing.  “Yea”.
Almost nothing compares with a beautiful West Texas morning!

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Austin to Las Vegas PubCon Run

December 1, 2007

Austin to Vegas Day One
A few less than notable moments from driving the PubCon Conference materials to Las Vegas from the WebmasterWorld office located in Austin Texas.  Adam Young (jatar_k) and I spend 24 hours on the road over 2+ days.  I make no claim that this is anything but boring and is meant only [...]

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SearchEngineWorld Back Online

November 21, 2007

SearchEngineWorld, the site that originally hosted the forum that would become WebmasterWorld is back online.
I had seen articles and video on WebmasterWorld with the SEW name and logo attached to them for the last few months but this is the first time I have seen that the site is live. Since there hasn’t been any [...]

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