Archive for April, 2008

Google Safe Browsing API

Posted by rob on April 23rd, 2008 filed in Google

Further to my previous post about Google flagging some Wordpress blogs as badware, the Google Operating System blog points to a Google API that allows webmasters to monitor their URLs for blacklist status with up to 10,000 ‘regular user’ requests (though it doesn’t say over what time period this takes place over).
Kudos to Google for [...]

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UK mortgage market slowdown

Posted by rob on April 17th, 2008 filed in Search Marketing

As the UK seemingly enters a period of uncertain economic growth, and and an almost certain fall in house prices (the IMF believes that the UK mortgage market is overvalued by around 25%), it’s interesting to look at a Google Trends report for searches on the words ‘mortgage’ and ‘recession’:

It’s interesting to see that at [...]

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Great online regex tool

Posted by rob on April 16th, 2008 filed in Programming

Just found a fantastic online regular expression tool which includes real-time regex evaluation for PHP (PCRE & POSIX), JavaScript, Perl and Python syntaxes.
Much credit to Lars Olav Torvik for writing and sharing it

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