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		<title>Stop Comment Spam On Your Blog</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/02/18/stop-comment-spam-on-your-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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As most bloggers know comment spam is highly annoying and can make your blog look really unprofessional and look somewhat unmaintained.
There are a few hosted online services that can rid you of your spam, and when used with a good solid Captcha can almost eradicate it all, leaving you with actual responses and replies.
Below are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>12 Essential Captcha Solutions</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/02/17/12-essential-captcha-solutions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 08:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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Unfortunately in modern web design we now have to work around people abusing our contact forms and comment boxes, if left unprotected we can literally be overwhelmed by spam in a relatively short space of time.
Fortunately we now have Captchas (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart) and we can add [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Online Resources For Code Snippets</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/02/11/10-online-resources-for-code-snippets/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2010/02/11/10-online-resources-for-code-snippets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 07:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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These kind of resources can be a coding goldmine, when you get stuck on a problem odds are someone else has has the exact same issue at some point, so in these archives coders share snippets for a multitude of languages which may help you out.
They can be used to simply save code for yourself [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Selection Of PHP Frameworks</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/02/07/a-selection-of-php-frameworks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2010/02/07/a-selection-of-php-frameworks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 07:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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PHP can be extremely useful when you are working on web applications or web services, they quickly allow them to be built and keep the app relatively lightweight.
Whether your fluent in PHP or not, PHP frameworks can be huge timesavers for anyone creating apps or softwares and they have a pretty gentle learning curve.
Below are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Few Twitter Tools To Monitor Trends And Your Stats</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/02/03/a-few-twitter-tools-to-monitor-trends-and-your-stats/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2010/02/03/a-few-twitter-tools-to-monitor-trends-and-your-stats/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webm.ag/?p=3379</guid>
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Twitter socially speaking probably contains more data and realtime information than any other resource on the web, you can find pretty much every niche and topic imaginable, as a networking tool you can have some awesome results and really promote your product/project to the masses.
So with all this data Twitter holds its probably beneficial to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online Tools For Image Optimization and Resizing</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/30/online-tools-for-image-optimization-and-resizing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/30/online-tools-for-image-optimization-and-resizing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webm.ag/?p=3272</guid>
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Website optimization in general is an important factor for any designer as page load times can be crucial, if your page takes 30 seconds to load users will not want to hang around.
What we are covering today is image optimization, basically image optimization is making your images smaller without losing quality so your page loads [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Print Designer&#8217;s Toolkit</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/29/the-print-designers-toolkit/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/29/the-print-designers-toolkit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Walker</dc:creator>
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Print designers can’t do the job without the proper tools at their disposal. These tools include industry standard software packages, essential physical tools used on a daily basis and several online applications, which can give you a winning edge over competitors. We’ve compiled a list of these tools below for you to peruse.
Chances are if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Impressive Website Usability Resources</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/27/impressive-website-usability-resources/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/27/impressive-website-usability-resources/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webm.ag/?p=3219</guid>
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Testing your site&#8217;s usability is something everyone really should do, usability covers things such as colour contrast, website speed and performance, ensuring elements are placed correctly and general on site aspects such as broken links and cross browser compatibility.
Below are 8 interesting tools which check various aspects of your site and provides you with information [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>7 Online Form Creation Solutions</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/20/7-online-form-creation-solutions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/20/7-online-form-creation-solutions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:43:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webm.ag/?p=3123</guid>
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As an avid reader of web design forums, blogs and feeds one trend I constantly notice is people looking for assistance with creating a form for their website.
Some aspects of form creation can be tricky especially to the folks who are newer to web design, so a stand out solution would be a tool that [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>10 Useful Google Chrome Extensions</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/16/10-useful-google-chrome-extensions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/16/10-useful-google-chrome-extensions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 08:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webm.ag/?p=3099</guid>
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There is no denying it, Google Chrome is making huge strides in the browsers wars and its already claiming its fair share of users, up to December 2009 Chrome was the third most popular browser with 4.63% of worldwide users.
There are Chrome extensions appearing all over the web lately, some aren&#8217;t fantastic whilst some have [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
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		<title>Places To Submit Your Design News</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/06/places-to-submit-your-design-news/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2010/01/06/places-to-submit-your-design-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webm.ag/?p=2896</guid>
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Submitting your design articles can be incredibly beneficial for your site, you can get a traffic boost for a start but you also could get a little more recognition for your work.
I have listed a bunch of sites where you can submit your design news to, but I&#8217;m not talking about your general social bookmarking [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>10 Useful Online CSS Tools</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2009/12/27/10-useful-online-css-tools/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2009/12/27/10-useful-online-css-tools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 08:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webm.ag/?p=2760</guid>
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Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are one of the most time saving and useful languages to ever to grace to world of web design, they are now so commonly used that coding a stylesheet alongside your HTML page is second nature to most designers.
Online there are some great tools to assist with your CSS and save [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>6 Of The Best Mod ReWrite Generators</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2009/12/15/6-of-the-best-mod-rewrite-generators/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2009/12/15/6-of-the-best-mod-rewrite-generators/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webm.ag/?p=2543</guid>
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Using SEO urls can be  beneficial to your site in a number of ways, having the pages appear static rather than dynamic is much better for SEO purposes as generally static urls rank higher in search engines, another plus point is they look a little better for your users.
We recently did a great tutorial here [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>10 Awesome WordPress Contact Form Plugins</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2009/12/11/10-awesome-wordpress-contact-form-plugins/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2009/12/11/10-awesome-wordpress-contact-form-plugins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.webm.ag/?p=2502</guid>
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When designing or running a site its important that users have some way of contacting the site owner, you can just use the mailto: option but using a form is so much easier for users and looks more professional.
A major concern for site owners is the quantity of spam that contact forms can generate, to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>8 Of The Best Tools To Check Backlinks</title>
		<link>http://www.webm.ag/2009/12/10/8-of-the-best-tools-to-check-backlinks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.webm.ag/2009/12/10/8-of-the-best-tools-to-check-backlinks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>McBonio</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[backlinks]]></category>
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Building good solid backlinks is something that can only benefit your site, not only can it assist with SEO, it can also improve your site&#8217;s SERPs and it can help improve Google pagerank too.
There are hundreds of sites that offer backlink checking tools, the 8 listed here are top resources as they are all free [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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