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The Search Engine Benefit of Valid HTML Explained

As I was probably one of the first guys to post the ridiculous statement that “SE’s and bots like valid html” I feel I should post a few thoughts here.

Ridiculous? Well, not really, but do note that I can build a 100% validating page anytime, that ranks absolutely nowhere. That is: Valid markup does not cut it by itself, it takes a wee bit more than that to get rankings. So, what’s the deal?
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Macro recording in PowerPoint 2007

After installing PowerPoint 2007 I noticed that the Macro Recorder tool was missing. Recently, while researching another annoyance of the PPT07 release I discovered that the Macro Recorder is still there, just hidden!
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MsgBox line break codes

When using VBA pop-up messages (”MsgBoxes”), usability will improve by writing better text than “Critical Error: Restart” or other such nonsense. Often better descriptions equal more text in the MsgBox.

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Welcome to the new site of 2009

As clsc.net has now been in operation for more than 6 years a homepage update was long overdue. So, the past few weeks some effort has gone into producing what you see now.

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25. online anniversary

Around this date, in the year 2006, Claus Schmidt is celebrating that it’s been 25 years since his first “on line” experience. Yes, twenty-five.
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Web and publishing generations

Why “The Media” is not “The Message”, and why “Web 2.0″ is nonsense.
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Page Hijack: The 302 Exploit, Redirects and Google

302 Exploit: How somebody else’s page can appear instead of your page in the search engines.
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Card sorting: The three steps of three

A technique for sorting any number of subjects into just seven themed groups.
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Link maintenance: The seven types of links

A brief discussion and typology. Explanation of the seven main types of links.
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LocalRank: Google’s 2 rankings & you

An explanation of a new Google patent that implies a new way of ranking.
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