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October, 2006 Archive

Applying IE 7 Layout Fixes Using Conditional Comments

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

Have no doubt, the onset of IE7 will bring about new rendering bugs and issues. I’m already starting to feel the impact of it with a handful of websites. Fortunately, with much thanks to the company that helped create the fiasco, there’s an easy way to declare layout modifications specific to IE and its version.
Microsoft [...]

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Google Updates Webmaster Guidelines

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

Google recently announced that they’ve made a change to their algorithm that now permits a parameter that is commonly used in the URLs of dynamic websites. On the Official Google Webmaster Central Blog, Venessa Fox stated:

Don’t use “&id=” as a parameter in your URLs, as we don’t include these pages in our index.
However, we’ve recently [...]

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SEO Analyzer Records 100,000th Page Analysis

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

Nashville, TN., October 25, 2006 — Sitening’s SEO Analyzer for Web Design recorded its 100,000th Web page analysis. Part of Sitening’s free SEO Tools suite, this month also marked the creation of the 5,000th free user account.
Officially launched in January 2006, Sitening’s free SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Tools help Webmasters, Website owners and search engine [...]

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Anastasia Holdren Selected to Conduct AdWords Seminars

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

Nashville, Tenn. October 24, 2006 — Anastasia Holdren has been selected by Google to conduct a series of AdWords training seminars. Holdren, vice president of Sitening, a Nashville-based SEO and Web design firm, will help prospective and existing Google advertisers better understand and benefit from their AdWords campaigns.
Holdren was selected from members of the Google [...]

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Hayes Joins Sitening

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

Sitening has hired Deseriee Hayes to manage bookkeeping and administration.
Hayes maintains a roster of established clients in creative area for which she provides financial management services including payroll, receivables, payables and bookkeeping.

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Sitening Launches Newly Designed Family Resource Website

Thursday, October 19th, 2006

Sitening just launched a redesign of FamilyResource.com. It’s a significant change from the old site. The layout and colors are much more mom-friendly, and more attention was given to the actual design instead of just the content and ad delivery.
Before
After
It was important to our designer to try to keep the typography that she chose, while [...]

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Tyler Hall Gets Married!

Monday, October 16th, 2006

Tyler Hall, Sitening’s lead developer, tied the knot with Liz Troup in Chattanooga, Tenn. this weekend. The wedding was officiated by Reverend Ed Snow at Baylor School. Sitening was overjoyed to hear that Liz formally pledged her love and acceptance of Tyler’s gadget collection in her vows. Tyler and Liz are headed to Chicago for [...]

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Sitening Acquires Snipplr

Friday, October 13th, 2006

NASHVILLE, Tenn. October 16, 2006 — Sitening announced today that it has acquired Snipplr™, a Web 2.0 Code Repository and Search Engine that allows programmers to find and share code. Snipplr will continue to operate as an independent service to preserve its unique brand and active community of developers.
“There is an incredible amount of knowledge [...]

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Sitening Wins WebAward for PorterCreekLiving.com

Wednesday, October 11th, 2006

Sitening won a 2006 WebAward for outstanding achievement in website development for PorterCreekLiving.com. The website was awarded a Real Estate Standard of Excellence Award.
The Web Marketing Association is the producer of the WebAward Competition. Now in its 10th year, the WebAwards is the premier annual website award competition that names the best websites in 96 [...]

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How To Make Your MacBook Pro Cooler

Sunday, October 8th, 2006

If you own a MacBook Pro, then you know how hot it can get. In fact, before I started writing this, I had my MacBook Pro on my lap, but couldn’t take the heat anymore — right now I have it on my kitchen table while steam continues to rise from my legs. Fortunately, a [...]

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