Your website must be search engine friendly (SEF), whether you've contracted the development or you're building it yourself. I ask clients everyday, what's the point in having a great website if nobody finds it? Search engine optimization (SEO) needs to be considered from the beginning of a web …
Archives for August 2010
UPDATED: Spiders can’t crawl Flash or images
In mid-2008 Google did a Q&A on their Webmaster Central Blog where they noted that Flash is now partially crawl-able. Through assistance from Adobe, Google's bot can now read Flash files and index the text. However, the bot is not able to read text in images, whether embedded in Flash or …
Database: 3NF
Beyond fulfilling 1NF and 2NF requirements, reaching 3NF normalization comes down to really one thing. You must remove columns that are not solely dependent on the table's primary key. This is where some DB designers start to get confused. It's easiest to evaluate 3NF failures by analyzing each …