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  • HOW TO: Unify Your SEO & SEM Strategies

    For years, advertisers have run their search engine marketing (SEM) and search engine optimization (SEO) programs separately. The SEM team would focus on bidding, campaign analytics and the complex science of managing millions of keyword buys to drive maximum conversion. The SEO team lived in a world of internal and […]

  • Mozilla’s Right: Bring on the Browser Updates

    Firefox 5 is now the poster boy for all that’s wrong with slip-stream, blink and you missed it, auto-updating software. I just don’t get it; this hands-free approach has been, in other instances, a real boon for me.   Best Microsoft MCTS Training, Microsoft MCITP Training at certkingdom.com   My […]

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    First look at Windows Azure

    Microsoft’s vision of a Windows-only cloud is ambitious, but too many features are currently still in beta Windows Azure runs programs and stores data, and is used in the context of roles that are similar to how Windows Server thinks of roles. Today, using Microsoft’s Visual Studio or development suites […]

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    Google to Retire Google Health, PowerMeter Services

    Google said Friday that it would retire Google Health and Google PowerMeter, neither of which achieved the critical mass that Google felt would be necessary to continue it. In the case of Google Health, the site will remain operational until Jan. 1, 2012. From then until Jan. 1, 2013, users […]

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    WordPress warns server admins of Trojans

    Companies and bloggers that run their own WordPress installations should make sure that they have not downloaded any of three popular plugins that were, for about 24 hours, playing host to malicious code, WordPress creator Auttomatic warned.   Best Microsoft MCTS Training, Microsoft MCITP Training at certkingdom.com   “The WordPress […]

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    Windows Embedded Standard 7 Versus 2009 � Componentization, Tools, and Building Images

    Foreword — Contributed by Robert Smith and the Windows Embedded team, this whitepaper describes some of the differences between Windows Embedded Standard 2009 and Windows Embedded Standard 7 with respect to componentization, tools, and image-building processes. It follows a previous whitepaper (also available on our site, here), that compared the […]

  • Microsoft offers POSReady 2009 white papers

    Microsoft announced six brief white papers about its Windows Embedded POSReady 2009 for point-of-service systems. The papers discuss the operating system’s development tools, creating a prototype application, best practices for automatic updates, POS for .NET, using SQL, and legacy OPOS (OLE for POS) support, says Microsoft.   Best Microsoft MCTS […]

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    Windows Phone 7 — only seven percent share by 2016?

    Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 operating system will have gained only seven percent market share by 2016, according to ABI Research. This paints a very different picture from rival research firm IDC, which recently claimed Microsoft would have 21 percent market share by 2015. Google’s Android operating system will rise to […]

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    Microsoft readies record-breaking patch release

    Microsoft will release 17 bulletins next week to fix 64 security vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, Visual Studio, and .NET Framework. Microsoft’s massive “April Patch Tuesday,” which includes patches to a “critical” bug in Windows XP, will tie the record for the most security bulletins released at one time, […]

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    Windows handheld collects in-flight payments

    GuestLogix announced a Windows-powered handheld computer that lets airline flight attendants sell goods and accept payments via credit or debit cards. The Avata-m includes a 3.5-inch touchscreen for PIN entry and other functionality, an MSR (magnetic stripe reader), a 1D/2D barcode scanner, plus local and wide area networking, the company […]