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	<description>129 Web Design &#38; Marketing’s Take</description>
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		<title>Free Online Tools</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a tip for both web designers and web developers &#8211; beginners  and advanced.&#160; After creating a new page or  even after making a small change to a current page &#8211; always, always, always  validate the page.&#160; 
You can use validation tools that are built into development  environments like Dreamweaver, but [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://129webdesign.com/blog/2008/08/21/free-online-tools/</link>
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		<title>How We Read Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here’s a great article at the Slate.  It covers usability, web design errors, and reading trends online.  It’s not an all encompassing article, but it does touch on a lot of good points.
Also, it makes you wonder why Arial is still king when fonts like Verdana, Trebuchet and Georgia are fonts which are designed for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://129webdesign.com/blog/2008/08/18/how-we-read-online/</link>
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		<title>ASP.net Version Test Script</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a little script that we have used over and over again that will display the version of ASP.net that is running on a web server.  This script has been particularly useful when working with virtual hosts. 
Copy and paste the following code into a file (example: test.aspx) and upload to the webserver.
&#60;%@ Page Language=&#8221;VB&#8221; %&#62;
&#60;script runat=&#8221;server&#8221;&#62;
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		<link>http://129webdesign.com/blog/2008/07/29/aspnet-version-test-script/</link>
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		<title>JavaScript pop up window alternative</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This method still uses JavaScript, but it is paired with CSS to produce a less annoying and invasive outcome.
1)      Develop the content that you would normally open in a pop up.
2)      Create a div tag in the “opener” page.  Hide the div tag using the visibility and display properties and specify the position property as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://129webdesign.com/blog/2008/07/23/javascript-pop-up-window-alternative/</link>
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		<title>Verizon Wireless SMT5800 Money Savings Tip</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently got my hands on the Verizon Wireless SMT5800 &#8212; a practical smart phone from HTC.  I&#8217;ll do a full review of the phone later on.  But, I just wanted to pass along a tip that could save any potential buyers some cash. 
Looking at the &#8220;modified&#8221; USB port on the 5800, I thought I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://129webdesign.com/blog/2008/07/19/verzion-wireless-smt5800-money-savings-tip/</link>
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		<title>Google: top 10 rankings overnight or money back</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The title of this blog entry was actually the subject of an email that I received. Pretty tempting &#8212; isn’t it? In a nutshell &#8212; don’t believe the hype. Is this solicitation possible? Well, anything is possible.
Here’s what you need to know. Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, et al., use complex algorithms to calculate search engine ranking [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://129webdesign.com/blog/2008/07/17/google-top-10-rankings-overnight-or-money-back/</link>
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		<title>Tech Office Going Green - Part 2 - Green Web Hosting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Green, it’s the ubiquitous, yet trendy buzzword of the present.  And, with the price of fuel skyrocketing and social consciousness for our environment increasing, the term green will be with us for the foreseeable future.  In our last “green” post, we discussed a tech. project that was a less formal way to think green.  This [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://129webdesign.com/blog/2008/07/03/tech-office-going-green-part-2-green-web-hosting/</link>
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		<title>Tech Office Going Green - Part 1 - Dell &#8220;Lapserver&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We recently turned an old Dell Latitude CPx J into a development web server. We did this impart because we have been trying to be more eco-friendly. Also, because I am a total technology geek and I love a good challenge. Now keep in mind, this is not mission critical stuff. This is just a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://129webdesign.com/blog/2008/06/27/tech-going-green-dell-lapserver/</link>
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		<title>Transferring Domain names away from IPOWER</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Expanding on a recent article about IPOWER, I decided to provide the steps that helped us during a recent irritating incident regarding the hosting giant. 
We work with many hosts as our clients many times have acquired hosting services before working with us.  And, to be fair, transferring domains between registrars is never a walk in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://129webdesign.com/blog/2008/06/20/transferring-domain-names-away-from-ipower/</link>
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		<title>What Happened to IPOWER?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time, IPOWER/ IPOWERWEB was known to be an inexpensive host that offered decent ( not great) customer service.  The trade off was fine, especially for the technically inclined that didn’t need to rely on IPOWER customer service to run their hosting.  Unfortunately, the decent customer service has turned to downright horrible.  Google [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://129webdesign.com/blog/2008/06/13/what-happened-to-ipower/</link>
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