Archive for December 2nd, 2005

It’s a small web after all

I was reading my email when I got a marketing email that mentioned iSubmitWeb. So I went to their site and clicked to see their Case Study. From there I went to their case study’s site, usabasketgifts.com. Now in the mood to think about SEO, and remembering something I once typed about one of my websites, I search for the #1 * according to google in, you guessed it, Google. This brought up 13 million results, the first ones of which were exactly what I had in mind. I clicked the first result, a site called “over my med body” at grahamazon.com. The site said: ’she’s the #1 Danah according to Google’, so I went to Google’s results page for Danah. From the first result I went to her blog, which has a short blub about her and a link to her school’s site, SIMS at UC Berkeley. On the right menu bar (”highlights”), it said “Mitch Kapor speaks at SIMS” as the first entry. The name was familiar, so I clicked it and read about Mr. Kapor. It said he is “President of the Open Source Applications Foundation”, so I went to their site. Now I recognized this as the place where my cousin Ted Leung works. I went to “People”, then scrolled down to “Ted Leung - Development” where I found a link to his blog, a place that I’ve also linked to in my blog sidebar.

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Last Thursday of Classes

Back to our night-time MM. It’s nice how things seemed to work out today. As I mentioned earlier, I got up a little early and did a little work for EE 106. I also went to EVK for brunch. In EE 106, our robot went fairly crazy and by the end our photoresistors just didn’t seem to work anymore. But at least we got through the maze somehow, though with some hiccups. I had my last math discussion, but R. Golovko will be having a review session on the 12th that I’ll probably attend. Then I worked some online and read Ted’s blog, which has inspired me to write about how I got into computers. Shelby IMed me reminding me about the TCF Christmas Party, which I’d completely forgotten about…

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Simulate Firefox Error Pages

I decided to have some fun. What do you think?

CSS Tutorial Tip

I wasn’t really clear on what the pound (#) and greater than (>) symbols meant in CSS code. From nemesis1:

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