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Excerpt: Making things simple is HARD.  That is a fact.  No matter what idea you have, no matter what process you put in place, the aim should always be to simplify it as much as possible, to ensure a smooth process. In fact this was the main aim of a conversation I had today in establishing a business process when it came up in the conversation from one of my associates Mr. Finn Wissenberg who wished to direct me to this video below which is excellent in its explanation as well as its implementation. Hats off to Jonathan Jarvis for this excellently executed…

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Excerpt: What is W3C Validation? It stands for World Wide Web Consortium (see the connection?  3 W’s, for W3. smart eh?) and basically is an effort to standardise the way pages on the internet are created to make them universally accessible for as many people as possible. It tries to ensure that pages don’t take forever to load, use the CSS and XHTML language and this in turns allows browsers such as Internet Explorer, Firefox and Google Chrome to display them all in the same way with fewer problems or errors. At least that’s the aim. Many agree that having this validation “certificate” allows search…

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Excerpt: Linking and backling is a subtle subject which can require serious time and effort. Linking itself is broken down into 1 way, 2 way reciprocal (mutual) and 3 way. •    3 way linking involves a link coming from a site, to another site, then to you. •    2 way reciprocal (mutual) is a link from a site to another and that site links back •    1 way, as anyone will tell you, is the best as it involves a link from another site directed at you. However it has its dangers as well. Links (or backlinks) act like referrals for both the visitor and the…