Archive for June, 2011

What Mark Zuckerburg Can Teach You About Blogging

June 14, 2011

  I was thinking of starting TheOpenAlgorithm as a commercial venture in February 2011. The plan to create a great project that would attract people by giving away information on factors and potential factors. And make money from it by having a membership area or selling training books or video courses. Then I watched The Social Network. [...]

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10 Non Techie Reasons Why I Learned Python And You Should Too

June 13, 2011

  After coming up with a mental template for my project, I knew there would be a need to automate it in a way I didn’t know how. I contemplated raising funding (most likely through Kickstarter) and hiring a programmer or taking on a partner who could program, but that would make this a business [...]

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Young Scientist 2011

June 11, 2011

  For those of you who don’t know already, the idea for this blog is a result of the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2011 (or BTYSTE for short). I did a project for the prestigious largest of its kind science fair, that has been running for 47 years in Dublin, Ireland. The project [...]

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The content conundrum: Over optimizing your website

June 10, 2011

  Certain webmasters refuse to acknowledge SEO and some go way over board. What I want to talk about today is those who over optimize their site. These are the people who read every SEO article out there, subscribe to 30 SEO blogs and change their whole site after hearing about a new factor. These [...]

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Google Taken To Court After Customer Service Ignore Autocomplete Complaint

June 9, 2011

  Google’s customer service and method of dealing with webmasters is yet again under fire as they have been taken to court in Ireland over their auto complete function. The Irish Case The auto complete function was/is incorrectly suggesting that the Ballymascanlon House Hotel in Co.Louth, Ireland is in receivership. When you type in the word “ballymas” [...]

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Posted in SEOLeaks | 5 Comments »

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