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Latest blog posts from Brian Whaley's Pixelated Views

Visual Thesaurus Bends and Stretches Your Way to Synonyms
I have stayed connected to the search industry ever since I was involved with the original launch of the Pravachol web site ten years ago. One of the ways I have stayed connected is through great online resources like a href="http://www.altsearchengines.com/"Alt Search Engines/a. This week they... Read more...
Published 19 hours ago

3 SEO Site Analysis Tools to Grade Your Site
I don't usually do this, but this blog entry will be about an email I received from one of my readers. I got an email from Rachel, who works at a company called a href="http://www.seositecheckup.com/"SEO Site Checkup/a. She asked me to take a look at their site. They have created a... Read more...
Published a month ago

Software Metrics
Being able to measure success for a software development group is a difficult thing. But not being able to show the success of your development group is a dangerous thing. Your management team will want to be able to measure quality, show improvement, and benchmark against industry standards.... Read more...
Published a month ago

Blogging Trends in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Blogging is now one of the easiest ways to get a message out to your audience. Readers can read and bookmark a blog and get content when they want it, or subscribe to your posts via an RSS feed and have content pushed to them when it is available. There are lots of free open-source solutions... Read more...
Published 5 months ago

How to Redirect Like A Pro
If you have ever redesigned, moved, or migrated a web site, then you know how important 301 redirects are. You have worked hard at building up your page rank within all of the search engines. And you don't want to lose it. Your users have bookmarked your pages, and your partners all have links... Read more...
Published 5 months ago

How Strong is Your SEO Kung Fu?
I am by no means an expert. I work on web sites every day, and work hard at making sure that those sites are optimized from a technical and content perspective. There are a lot of good things I do, but there are a lot of things still left to learn.br /br /It is always a good idea to benchmark... Read more...
Published 5 months ago

Sermo: It Takes a Village to Raise a Doctor
img src="http://sermo.com/images/logo.gif" align="right" /Daniel Palastrant, CEO of Sermo.com, has come to Bristol-Myers Squibb to speak at the quarterly OMNI meeting. This meeting is targeted to the individual Brand Teams and intends to bring innovative ideas into the company. Daniel came to... Read more...
Published 5 months ago

20 Reasons Why DHTML Layers are Bad
pA bit of background before I dive in to the post... My team and I are responsible for developing and supporting the Brand web sites for Bristol-Myers Squibb.nbsp; The Brand Teams and external Marketing Agencies develop a concept for their site, and they deliver a fully functional version of the... Read more...
Published 6 months ago

Dynamic sitemap.xml Files in ASP.Net
pI know this is not a new topic. It is not even a new topic for me. I have posted on a href="http://btw73.blogspot.com/2007/06/seo-tip-use-sitemapxml-files.html" target="_blank"defining what a sitemap.xml file is for/a, and on a... Read more...
Published 7 months ago

Mix08 - Session 10 - Application = Designers + Developers
pimg style="margin: 10px" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2414/2315349855_fa3711ccea.jpg?v=0" align="right"This session is based on a big selling point that Microsoft has been driving home for Silverlight and WPF.nbsp; Designers and Developers who share the same source code can work on... Read more...
Published 7 months ago

Mix08 - Session 9 - Silverlight and Web Analytics
pimg style="margin: 10px" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2414/2315349855_fa3711ccea.jpg?v=0" align="right"/p pThis session was a panel discussion regarding Web Analytics.nbsp; The panel was composed of members from WebTrends, Omniture, and Microsoft.nbsp; I found this session very... Read more...
Published 7 months ago

Mix08 - Session 8 - The Future of Advertising Technology
pimg style="margin: 10px" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2414/2315349855_fa3711ccea.jpg?v=0" align="right"This session was very interesting.nbsp; As a technology professional, the business side is not as transparent as it could be sometimes.nbsp; This session opened the door to understanding... Read more...
Published 7 months ago