New and notable for July 25th 2011 through July 26th 2011
What I’m reading and finding for July 25th 2011 through July 26th 2011:
- This is the web right now – The Oatmeal-
The State of the Web, Summer 2011
View - Girls Go Geek… Again! – Fog Creek Blog-
Computer science has always been a male-dominated field, right?
Wrong.
In 1987, 42% of the software developers in America were women. And 34% of the systems analysts in America were women. Women had started to flock to computer science in the mid-1960s, during the early days of computing, when men were already dominating other technical professions but had yet to dominate the world of computing. For about two decades, the percentages of women who earned Computer Science degrees rose steadily, p… show all text - Obama’s and Bush’s effects on the deficit in one graph – Ezra Klein – The Washington Post-

- SEO Shop Puts 50 Google +1s on Sale for Just $9.99 – Alexis Madrigal – Technology – The Atlantic-
You knew it had to happen, right? As soon as Google opened up its search engine to “social signals,” the search engine optimization shops had to find ways to game the system. One, Plussem.com, an arm of SEOShop.com, is offering +1s at the rate of 50 for $10, 250 for $30, or 2,000 for $170. In a galling turn, the company says, “Buying Plus Ones can help your site out by showing Google that the content featured on it or the page being is of value to real people and not spammy.” That is to say, you show all text - Twitter Search-
- Facebook’s Secret iPad App Exposed [Pictures] | TechCrunch-
So, we just exposed the awesome secret that Facebook’s iPad app is actually already out there, hidden inside of the iPhone app. Now it’s time to show it to you.
I’ve been playing with the app for much of the night, and it seems solid. Of course, there’s no guarantee that this is what Facebook will launch when the iPad app does officially hit, but this looks and feels about right.
After months of downplaying the importance of having an iPad app, and instead playing up HTML5, Facebook has clearly… show all text - Wolfram makes data interactive – Wolfram Research has created the Computational Document Format (CDF). The new format lets you embed charts, diagrams, and graphics into documents that can be manipulated by the “reader”.
Promoting google+ votes is becoming a very hot business. Using these types of services could have negative or positive affects on SEO.
We just have to see how google treats them. Another place to buy google plus votes is bulkones.com
Will be interesting to see how this evolves over the next few months.
we see google+ votes is one of the top social stuff but here is also many site like that gplusvotes.com now its time to see their activities and how much they will satisfy us with their performance. will come here to see your reply, thanks.
Sarah