This sponsored session was an entry level overview of what websites should be doing on their website to get visibility and rankings in search engines.
New social networking features complement the opening of the public beta of Blist, a site that wants to make the database as easy to use as any kind of list.
Building database sources and constructing queries intimidate the typical Internet user. Blist founder and CEO Kevin Merritt believes databases should serve people, instead of the other way around.
Dave Winer: Amazon removes the database scaling wall.
The federal Office of Management and Budget has made a couple of tweaks to the Earmarks database they maintain.
A database previously open to government officials only has been made available to the general pulbic, with information on various sustainable development topics.
It was a team effort, but GoDaddy.com was the main mover; it’s this domain name registrar that “will take over the entire portfolio of more than 850,000 generic top-level domain (gTLD) names held by RegisterFly.”
"GoDaddy And Friends Rescue RegisterFly Database"
It isn't an accident; the world's largest database of terrorism attacks has been made available for researchers of all types.
Having recently moved a few Wordpress blogs from one host to another, I thought I’d write up a quick ho-to. It’s actually quite painless.
The Knight Foundation has launched a website aimed at helping “citizen journalism” or community media operations find resources and best practices.
Called the Knight Citizen News Network, it’s managed by J-Lab — the Institute for Interactive Journalism — with content created in part by Dan Gillmor of the Center for Citizen Media and by Amy Gahran of I, Reporter (as well as Right Conversations and the Poynter Institute’s E-Media Tidbits).