Reproductively focused “blathering idiots”
My team recently moved from the Android building to the new posh office space right across the creek from main campus. In our big microkitchen, I enjoyed talking with one of my new neighbors. Later...
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Ciao Roma!
Holiday with my girlfriends was amazing. My new developments: I want to learn more about Android. (Lol, my manager has been asking the same of me.) I’ll see if I can start a 20% project. With the GPS...
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HTML “text-indent: -9999px” and holding the line
Because today is Towel Day and because it’s just you and me, I can write about stuff I couldn’t say on a large platform like our Webmaster Central Blog. For example, I can write that: If possible,...
View ArticleGoogle & Site performance: The compilation answer album
The comments from my last post about text indent made me feel like Captain Hammer, so this time I’m crossing my fingers to make allies, not enemies. Anyone want to talk about site performance? Don’t...
View ArticleIndexing OCR text and layered PDFs
Wondering whether PDF overlays was too obscure a topic for the Webmaster Central Blog, I consulted my girlfriend in AdWords, who has knowledge of Search and I believe represents the general audience...
View ArticleRSVPs are like little gifts
I’m hoping to have some friends over in a few weeks. I emailed them to 1) save the date, and 2) properly set expectations. From: Maile Ohye Date: Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 9:50 PM Subject: Save the date:...
View ArticleRecovering from a broken heart in HTTP status codes
Sometimes a breakup is a breath of fresh air and sometimes it causes chest pain. The stages below are for the chest pain moments. I’ve totally been there. If you’re there now, maybe HTTP can help you...
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Simple best practice for sitelink titles
Sitelink titles (anchor text) can be influenced by your webmaster charms! The URLs that Google selects for sitelinks, however, are far less manually manipulated. Oprah’s sitelink titles include “The...
View ArticleOne serious strike out
Lately I’ve worked long hours to help with Google TV in addition to Search. While I truly love my job, I also very much love not working, and perhaps I’ve been a little too heads down recently....
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SEO tips for e-commerce sites
Here are several SEO-related ideas you might find useful for your e-commerce site. Because I’d like to keep the information current, this post may update without notice. 1. Perhaps think twice before...
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