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Best Practice? - Google Redirects 404s
via ASP.NET Weblogs by Jason N. Gaylord on February 11, 2008
I just read a post a little while ago about the Google Toolbar (beta) redirecting web visitors away from your custom 404 and to a Google 404 page. Besides the issues mentioned on Seoker.com, I'd have a problem as a business owner. This would mean that my visitors and users would be redirected away from my site and could land on a competitors page if they use the Google search bar. So, as a...
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The Real Consequences of Sharia Law
via Iain Dale's Diary by Iain Dale on February 11, 2008
If you ever had doubts about the wickedness and unfairnesses of certain elements of Sharia Law, Danny Finkelstein should allay them for you, HERE. The day we ever allow any of this in this country will mark the end of Britain as we know it.
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Blocking Direct Access To Views in ASP.NET MVC
via Community Blogs by you've been HAACKED on February 11, 2008
With ASP.NET MVC it is possible for someone to try and navigate directly to a .aspx view. In general, this only leaves them with an ugly error message as Views typically need ViewData in order to work. However, one approach that I think will easily work is to create a Web.config file in the root of your Views directory that contains the following. We need to do more testing on our side to make...
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How Much Did Microsoft Pay For Danger? (Om Malik/GigaOM)
via Techmeme by (author unknown) on February 11, 2008
Om Malik / GigaOM:How Much Did Microsoft Pay For Danger? — Microsoft is in some of kind of spending mood. First they offered up $45 billion for Yahoo (not enough for some!). And then there was that Danger acquisition. But how much did they spend on the Palo Alto-based company started by Android leader Andy Rubin?
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Yahoo! oneConnect To "Reinvent" Mobile Communications (Allen Stern/CenterNetworks)
via Techmeme by (author unknown) on February 11, 2008
Allen Stern / CenterNetworks:Yahoo! oneConnect To “Reinvent” Mobile Communications — Yahoo! is announcing the launch of “oneConnect” today at the Mobile World Congress 2008 conference. oneConnect is expected to become available in the award-winning Yahoo! Go 3.0 and Yahoo!'s new mobile home page in Q2 2008.
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Social Networking in YOUR enterprise
via Geekswithblogs.net by Sanjay on February 11, 2008
... application deployed? At my organization, it's being toyed with...and I was wondering what other companies are doing to facilitate collaboration and get their feet wet (or soaked).If you've got something in place, let me know what it is!Product (Sharepoint, in-house development, Joomla, etc)Type/size of company (global, domestic, etc)Capabilities (blogs, wiki, "connections", etc)Thanks!
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IE February Security Update is Now Available
via IEBlog by ieblog on February 11, 2008
The IE Cumulative Security Update for February 2008 is now available via Windows Update. Alternatively, you can receive this and all other Microsoft updates via the new Microsoft Update. I encourage you to upgrade to Microsoft Update if you haven’t already to ensure that you receive the latest updates for all Microsoft products. This update addresses 4 remote code execution vulnerabilities....
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You broke the build!
via Community Blogs by CodeBetter.Com - Stuff you need to Code Better! on February 11, 2008
Stumbled across this today in my search for build images. Perhaps not as subtle as Bil Simser's broken build handout but I believe people will get the message: Don't forget to check out Agnes's friends at www.buildsonmymachine.com and www.wheresthebuild.com . Read More......(read more)
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Seeking the death penalty
via The Economist: News analysis by (author unknown) on February 11, 2008
Behind a decision to try six inmates at Guantanamo BayTHE charges are long overdue. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has been in American custody since his capture in 2003. He has described himself during a military hearing as an al-Qaeda leader and friend of Osama bin Laden. He said he is responsible for a long (and somewhat baffling) list of terrorist attacks. At a hearing last year in Guantanamo Bay to...
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A big oil discovery
via The Economist: News analysis by (author unknown) on February 11, 2008
Brazil could become a sizeable energy producerBrazil's role as a global energy producer is likely to increase dramatically over the next ten years. The country is already a relatively important oil producer, and following recent announcements of major offshore deep-water discoveries, the largest Latin American country will move from being self-sufficient to becoming a net exporter. If the...
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