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What's the difference between CISPA and SOPA?

Vassily — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 08:19:21 +0000

You may be wondering what this new house resolution called CISPA (H.R. 3523), that passed the house with 268 votes is. This is a new cyber security legislation.

Google Zerg Rush

Baran Ornarli — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:49:24 +0000

Google created a new hidden game into its search engine recently. Every time you search "zerg rush" you will suddenly find yourself in the middle of a zerg rush, a tactic invented in Starcraft and later used in many other RTS games.

Test out zerg rush.

Top 5 Handy Tricks using SQL Queries

Baran Ornarli — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:08:56 +0000

Once in a while, as a developer, you'll see a cool new SQL statement that might blow your mind or question yourself on how you never came up with this. Such a magnificent SQL statement might have saved you hours of time. I wanted to go over some awesome tricks and tips in SQL that might make your database management easier.

How your personal information is being sold all over the internet

Vassily — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 02:10:50 +0000

You have to be careful with your personal information when using the internet forms. Don't give out any personal information unless it is absolutely required in order to make some sort of transaction (even then, be careful about what sites you use your information).

This infographic explains the situation of what's really behind the scenes in the internet.

How you would write an essay with a programming language

Baran Ornarli — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:02:43 +0000

What a great comic by Something of that Ilk. I think I'd go with Python for speed. This is what would happen if you were to write an essay with a programming language.

Generating Buzz: Optimization for Social Media

Josh Davidson — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:35:29 +0000

The place to start when utilizing any form of social media as an Internet marketing tool to promote your website is to first determine if that particular tool is the right one for your business. Bearing in mind that trending is not a sure-fire road to success, don't jump on the bandwagon just because it is what everyone else is doing.

SOPA Protest Day was the largest internet protest ever

Vassily — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:20:45 +0000

On January 18th, 115,000 websites participated in a widespread blacking out their website (including our own website) to protest the censorship that was allowed into the House bill SOPA--as well as the Senate bill PIPA.

Since then, Congress received 400,000-500,000 phone calls about it. Some congressmen had their websites go down due to the amount of traffic.

The Internet goes on strike to boycott SOPA / PIPA in the US Congress

Brian Anderson — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:41:05 +0000

Google.com, Wikipedia.org, Imgur.com, Reddit.com, Mozilla, Wordpress, Wired have all joined in the strike against this draconian censorship bill SOPA and PIPA.

Corporations that support Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) face boycotts for censoring internet

Brian Anderson — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 05:31:18 +0000

Corporations are facing heavy boycotts after social media sites went into an uproar over the list of companies that put their support in for the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). Here's the full list of corporations that support SOPA.

Google logo becomes microchip to honor Robert Noyce

Brian Anderson — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:20:11 +0000

Today, Google.com honors Robert Noyce for his birthday by changing its logo to a microchip. Robert Noyce, co-founder of Intel and one of the inventors of the integrated circuit or microchip. His ideas and inventions are the reason for much of our computer technology advances today.