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Feld.com Automagically Upgraded To HTTPS By Pantheon

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In this new era of state sponsored hacking and fully professionalized cybercrime, it is heartening to see engineers get seriously organized and tackle something on the scale of securing the entire web. Two years after the launch of Let’s Encrypt , this is fantastic progress.

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Web Sites and Books for Novice Programmers

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It turns out that Nate and Natty have only bought three programming books in the history of Everlater and one was a forgettable SEO book that doesn’t even merit being mentioned. But when they went deep technically, they spent a lot of time with RailsCast , the Engine Yard blog, and Yehuda Katz’s blog.

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In-Text Links Are Just The Tip Of The Iceberg In Web Publishing

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This blog, your site, and how search engines like Google and Bing rank you and your relevance were all dependent upon links. This publisher then runs a never-ending fire drill with their sales, SEO and yield management teams to fulfill those obligations with their advertisers. We clicked. And the Internet grew.

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Who Owns Your UX Philosophy?

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In each of the companies, there is an excellent VP of Engineering. They are each obsessed about the product, but they are approaching it from an engineering perspective. What Can SEO Learn From UX? They each have a strong design / UI person. Two of the three had founder/CTOs. And the CEOs in each are excellent. Related articles.