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Google PageRank is updating / Future PageRank estimators

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006

Google’s PageRank is in the process of updating right now, and sometimes you may see the new PageRank for your websites, but don’t be suprised if you get a PageRank of 0. It’s a normal behaviour that occurs every Google dance. In approximately one week, it should settle to the final PageRank.
The Google dance happens […]

Average wages for programmers

Sunday, February 12th, 2006

An interesting study shows that the average wage of a C# programmer - $45.77 / hour - is higher than the one of a senior scientist: $43.76.
Information Technology is a profitable career, programmers and system administrators are neither overpaid, nor underpaid, I consider the wages to be fair. The wage comparison with that of a […]

Internet Explorer 7 Commercial

Friday, February 10th, 2006

One funny commercial for the new Windows Internet Explorer 7. Screenshots of the new browser can be seen at
http://www.geekpedia.com/software51_Internet-Explorer-7-Beta-2-Preview.html.

Firefox users can download the video at
http://www.geekpedia.com/video/Internet Explorer 7 Commercial.wmv.

Microsoft Apparel shop

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

I was looking for a place to buy Microsoft apparel, like the Google store where you can buy things with the Google logo on them.

They have numerous products, from caps ($13.99) to mint ($2.50)

New MSDN Search (Alpha)

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

If you use the MSDN library as much as I do, you’ll be happy to find that the new MSDN search returns more accurate results and has a cleaner interface: http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/search.