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MovableType SEO

Alright I touched on Movabletype and SEO this last week in my best movable type plugins article with the intent to come back and provide some specific details.

The Firefox Upgrade and Plugins Dance

Mozilla released an update to the Firefox browser earlier this month which, the release notes say, provides improved stability, improved support for Mac OS X, fixes for several memory leaks and several security enhancements among other things.

Google Likes Healthy Desktop Plugins

Developers who have a truly great idea for a plugin for Google's Desktop product need to keep an eye on their Ps and Qs when doing their QA work.

Ten Technorati Hacks

If there's any one site I use more than others (with the exception of Gmail), it's Technorati. This site is a fantastic window into the psyche of the more digitally inclined. Here, in another in my series of hack postings, are 10 ways I get more mileage from T'rati.

Yahoo! Podcasts Plugin for Yahoo! Music Engine

You didn't think we'd launch a podcast site without also doing something to make it easy to get this stuff in Yahoo! Music Engine, did you ...

MSN Adds Search Plugins For Firefox

Microsoft's MSN sent out an enhancement in the form of a plugin for users of the Firefox browser from Mozilla. The default search engine for Firefox is Google but this gives users another search choice for their Mozilla browser.

Google Introduces Sidebar Plug-ins

It seems as if Internet companies, especially search engines, are releasing utilities that allow users to "mod" them (develop 3rd party add-on widgets) by using software development kits (SDK) and application programming interfaces (API).

Google Releases Desktop 2

Google has released a new version of its desktop search product, now called Google Desktop 2, and now back in beta. The big difference in this new version is a sidebar which goes on the side of your desktop and gives you access to your Gmail, news, weather, photos (not from Picasa, but folders and RSS feeds), stock quotes, RSS headlines (or Web Clips), a Scratch Pad (for quick note-taking) and a Quick View list for web pages and files you use often.

Plug-ins For Google Sitemaps

Google Sitemaps is Google's new service that allows webmasters to inform Google of updates and alterations made to a site via a segement of XML code placed upon the webserver.

New Plug-Ins Increase Functionality of Google Desktop Search

Becuase Google was smart enough to release the software development kit for their desktop search utility, increasing the functionality of GDS is not too difficult.