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August 2011

DesignDevelopmentMarketing

Readying Sites for Social Search

Is your website +1-able? We've been updating sites with Google's '+1' Sharing Button, which allows people to recommend content to their social networks. With the popularity of Google + (more than 25 million users and counting), it’s important to make your content shareable on the most popular places online where people are interacting.  Over time, Google hopes to incorporate the number of +1’s in their search ranking algorithm, which will have major implications for search engine optimization. (more…)
August 31, 2011
CultureDesignDevelopmentTips

How Legos Teach Web Development

Jeromy found this post on Eight Ways Legos Teach Web Development, and it is pretty rad. I grew up with Legos, from Robin Hood and his merry men, through Star Wars. Maybe thats what drew me in to the world of web development too? If you can dream it, you can build it. Check out the rest of reasons, via Cory Etzkorn.
August 30, 2011
Press / News

The 50 Best Websites of 2011 (According to TIME)

Last week, TIME Magazine released their picks for the Best Websites of 2011.  In making the selections, 5 sites were chosen for each of the following categories: Music & Video, Family & Kids, Sports, News & Info, Financial & Productivity, Shopping & Travel, Health & Fitness, Social Media, Games and last but not least, Education.   Google + is an obvious addition to this year's list in the Social Media category; the fast growing music sharing/discovery service turntable.fm also made the…
August 22, 2011