http://www.speekgeek.org SpeekGeek.org is a blog that deals with various issues concerning the Internet, programming, tutorials, web design, coding, modern technology and much more. Each article is written by authors from various fields in the world of technology and the Internet. Mon, 03 Sep 2007 21:30:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We will soon be reworking the site so it is more based around web design and development, rather than being as broad as it is. The reason for this is because having such broad and varied articles detracts from a close knit community - not all of the articles are ... http://www.speekgeek.org//speekgeekorg-update-030907/ Even though Google's algorithm is a well kept secret, noone knows exactly what works and what doesn't. I guess that's why there seems to be a number of myths going round which will not help optimise your website for search engines. Here are a number of them; FALSE: The more traffic ... http://www.speekgeek.org/-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/seo-myths/ If you have a blog, I'm sure that you would like to increase your search engine rankings by having better Search Engine Optimisation in your blog. Now there are many things you can do, but I'm going to focus on one of the most efficient; Pretty Permalinks. Permalinks (permanent link) is a ... http://www.speekgeek.org/-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/the-most-effective-permalink-structure-for-seo-in-wordpress/ A lot of people are using Adsense on their websites whether they be a blog, a forum, a community or even just a standard single page. But are they using it in the right way to maximise their income? Maximise Traffic The whole idea of Adsense is to display relevant ... http://www.speekgeek.org/-2-2-2-2/using-adsense-use-these-tips-tricks-and-tools/ Here is a collection of some of the best website design portfolios around at the moment. When it comes to creating a portfolio, everything needs to be of high standard to showcase your work and present it in a very aesthetic and working manner. These weren't chosen for just the ... http://www.speekgeek.org/-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/the-best-web-design-portfolios/ With the current generation consoles, new games can now allow stunning graphics, huge levels with hours of game play, ultimate realism and now thanks to Earth Defence Force, the chance to annihilate hundreds of oversized ants, huge spiders, Godzilla, mecha robots and UFOs with a monstrous array of needlessly powerful ... http://www.speekgeek.org//xbox-360-earth-defense-force/ Normal photos and images tend to be a boring square shape which can look very boring and bland when it comes to displaying them online. Here is a little technique that is quick to do and makes a huge difference in creating a different looking image. 1) Open whatever image you want ... http://www.speekgeek.org/-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/round-corners-for-images-in-photoshop/ 1. Mozilla Firefox (Internet Browser) Although it's not on par with the windows version, Firefox is still one of the best browsers available for any platform. Thanks to it's vast community it has a huge number of addons that would be suitable for web developers, gamers or anyone from any background. If ... http://www.speekgeek.org/-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/top-ten-essential-mac-freeware-apps/ Intype is a code editor for Windows that closely resembles TextMate, which is only for OSX. Though Intype is only in the alpha stage of development, it is already a major competitor with other text editors. http://www.speekgeek.org/-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/intype/ Hey there I just made a little tutorial on After Effects that I think you guys will like. This is the first tutorial of the series of tutorials I will be doing on After Effects, I will try to make one every one or two weeks. I have a terrible voice and ... http://www.speekgeek.org//after-effects-ramp-video-tutorial/