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Domains Yahoo
2008-05-31 06:55:00
Yahoo Domains … quite possibly the best domain registrar out there. Why? Because it’s cheap, secure, and quick. Just as I like it. If you haven’t used Yahoo Domains, check it out. $1.99 is all is cost per year. But be careful, as they allow each user only one domain at that price. Additional to great ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Domains Yahoo", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/05/30/doma ins-yahoo/" } );
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How often do these idiots get killed doing this?
2008-05-21 23:10:00
I’m not sure what to say about these idiots… other than, they’re idiots. Tags: idiots, train, stupid, fools Share This SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "How often do these idiots get killed doing this?", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/05/21/how- often-do-these-idiots-get-killed-doing-th is/" } );
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195 Excellent and Useful Web 2.0 Tools
2008-05-16 15:07:00
Here’s a list of the latest and greatest web 2.0 tools… cheers. Share This SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "195 Excellent and Useful Web 2 .0 Tools ", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/05/16/195- excellent-and-useful-web-20-tools/" } );
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Wix - The Ultimate Flash Tool. You?re invited.
2008-05-09 14:57:00
Have you seen Wix? Wix is seriously the coolest Flash tool available. These guys have built a really robust platform that allows you to create websites, widgets, slideshows, myspace profiles, art galleries, emails, and more…. quickly and easily, all in Flash. Wix has tons of options and ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Wix - The Ultimate Flash Tool . You're invited.", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/05/09/wix- the-ultimate-flash-tool-youre-invited/" } );
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Johnny Chung Lee - The Digital Master
2008-05-07 16:18:00
I watched this video and thought to myself… THIS IS FRICKIN’ AWESOME! Take a look at what Johnny Lee can do with a Wii. Unreal. Tags: wii, johnny lee, 3d Share This SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Johnny Chung Lee - The Digital Master ", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/05/07/john ny-chung-lee-the-digital-master/" } );
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Compliance. Does it matter?
2008-05-06 15:00:00
I was reading a post yesterday that showed several social media sites without compliant code. It’s been thought that Google will penalize for poor site structure and non-compliant markup and CSS. But do they? It’s tough to say… but I did a bit of research and found that it may not make much difference to ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Compliance . Does it matter?", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/05/06/comp liance-does-it-matter/" } );
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Joomla 1.5 - the Vista of CMS
2008-04-30 14:16:00
I stumbled into this  post and thought it was worth bringing here… Sourced from: http://www.myjoomlaguide.com/blog/joomla- advantages/27 Today Joomla released 1.5.3, just a month after 1.5.2 as the latest version of Joomla?s next generation of the 1.5 architecture. While Joomla 1.5.x is very, VERY promising, and a big improvement over the 1.0.x architecture, Joomla 1.5.x is just not there yet. ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Joomla 1.5 - the Vista of CMS", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/04/30/joom la-15-the-vista-of-cms/" } );
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StumbleUponSlowly - The Reason StumbleUpon is Slow to Load.
2008-04-25 21:41:00
Has anybody noticed a substantial decrease in StumbleUpon’s load time? You’d think that StumbleUpon would have this all worked out. I’m a big fan of Stumble, but it’s tough to sit through a multi-minute load time on each page… So what’s the problem? Is it spammers? Hackers? Poor technology implementation? I’m writing this post to ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "StumbleUponSlow ly - The Reason StumbleUpon is Slow to Load .", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/04/25/stum bleuponslowly-the-reason-stumbleupon-is-s low-to-load/" } );
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Traditional Template Houses Now Producing Joomla! Templates
2008-04-21 04:37:00
There’s several places to find high-quality Joomla ! templates. New Joomla-specific template houses are popping up every day. JoomlaJunkie, Rockettheme, Joomlart, Yootheme, Gavick, and Template Plazza certainly hold the market when it comes to Joomla! themes. Each of these places release at least one new template each month and they just keep getting better and better… but ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Traditional Template Houses Now Producing Joomla! Templates ", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/04/20/trad itional-template-houses-now-producing-joo mla-templates/" } );
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Quck Task and Time Management
2008-04-16 15:17:00
There’s lots of tools out there for managing your projects, time, and tasks. Many of these platforms are just way too big for what I’m lookin’ for… I have, however, found a few I really like and find to be quite useful. Aimbo Aimbo lets you track small tasks and to-do lists. Create a tasklist, save ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Quck Task and Time Management ", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/04/16/quck -task-and-time-management/" } );
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Joomla and Magento. To integrate or not to integrate.
2008-04-09 15:22:00
There’s been a lot of discussion regarding the integration of Joomla and Magento. Is it worth it? Perhaps. … but I tend to think not. I’ve recently posted an article on JoomlaJunkie regarding the subject… Click here to read more. Tags: Joomla, magento, open source, technology, ecommerce, joomla 1.5 Share This SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Joomla and Magento. To integrate or not to integrate.", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/04/09/joom la-and-magento-to-integrate-or-not-to-int egrate/" } );
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Magento is finally out?
2008-04-07 08:02:00
I’ve been waiting a long time for this…   MAGENTO is finally out of beta and in stable mode. This is a huge leap for ecommerce. Tags: magento, ecommerce, store, shop Share This SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Magento is finally out...", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/04/06/mage nto-is-finally-out/" } );
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Speed up little Firefox, speed up.
2008-04-01 01:18:00
Sourced from: Light a flame under Firefox ?s memory usage | Dao By Design Blog This is great post, useful information, quick to the point. Be sure to visit the attributing link. Firefox is too FAT: Hunting around a bit I found an excellent little post that explains how to stop this memory vacuum from getting away ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Speed up little Firefox, speed up.", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/03/31/spee d-up-little-firefox-speed-up/" } );
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40 Excellent Web Tools for Realtors and Home Buyers
2008-03-22 05:01:00
http://eppraisal.com/ Site Description: 0 Eppraisal provides free home valuations, data on comparable homes, recent sales, neighborhood details and local market trends. If you are looking to buy, sell or refinance a property let our valuation tools be the first step. Eppraisal can also help you o Keywords: house, home values, real estate, property, property value, market value, real ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "40 Excellent Web Tools for Realtors and Home Buyers ", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/03/21/40-e xcellent-web-tools-for-realtors-and-home- buyers/" } );
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Compare Content Mangement Systems
2008-03-17 07:38:00
Compare your favorite Content Management Systems This is used to help identify the best cms for you. This is still in Alpha development, so stay tuned. Any feedback would great. To see a full-screen version, click here Tags: cms, content management systems, compare, joomla Share This ShareThis
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102 Content Management Systems
2008-03-16 04:01:00
I thought that I would consolidate a couple of very popular posts… Here it is…  102 CMS Platforms… FYI - the thumbnails are clickable.  Share This SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "102 Content Management Systems", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/03/15/102- content-management-systems/" } );
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GoDaddy sucks, man
2008-03-13 14:10:00
You know, GoDaddy does suck. I opened my email this morning to see another  one of their ICANN letters requiring me to update my info. I then came across this guy’s blog encountering the same thing. http://fvort.com/archive/2008/03/13/godad dy-uses-icann-domain-verification-for-mar keting-purposes.aspx “This has to be the most asinine marketing tactic I have seen in a very long time. GoDaddy uses ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "GoDaddy sucks, man", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/03/13/goda ddy-sucks-man/" } );
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89 Tools and Resources for Web Design
2008-03-11 14:48:00
I took some to put together an excellent list of design tools and resources. Let me know if I’ve missed anything! ajaxload.info Ajaxload - Ajax loading gif generator Share This SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "89 Tools and Resources for Web Design ", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/03/11/89-t ools-and-resources-for-web-design/" } );
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No sense losing sleep over insomnia? get Sleeptreatment
2008-03-11 07:25:00
This post might seem like a paid post, but it’s not… I truly found a phenomenal solution to my insomnia problems without taking any sleep drugs. I know that many of the people who read OpenJason have similar careers and work-schedules. If you have a spare $20, there’s a book called “Sound Sleep , Sound Mind.” ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "No sense losing sleep over insomnia... get Sleeptreatment", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/03/10/no-s ense-losing-sleep-over-insomnia-get-sleep treatment/" } );
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How to get kicked off Blogcatalog 101? But driving some serious traffic
2008-03-08 15:11:00
First of all, I want to thank Blogcatalog for helping to build some serious traffic. As of recently, I haven’t been able to login to my account at blogcatalog. I still get friend requests and blog reviews, but I can’t login. I’m even able to retrieve passwords for my user/pass. When I click the author link ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "How to get kicked off Blogcatalog 101... But driving some serious traffic", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/03/08/how- to-get-kicked-off-blogcatalog-101/" } );
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82 Sites: Marketing, Monetizing, Analyzing
2008-03-02 16:24:00
Now days, everyone’s trying to get ahead. I put together a reference to help you find great tools for your marketing efforts, monetizing plans, and your site’s analytics. Enjoy! Share This SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "82 Sites : Marketing , Monetizing , Analyzing", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/03/02/82-s ites-marketing-monetizing-analyzing/" } );
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52 More Content Management Systems
2008-02-27 14:35:00
You asked for it! I received so many comments and emails that started, "Why didn't you inlcude…" So, here it is… 52 more CMS platforms. Cheers, and thanks for all your feedback! Updated to 53 CMS platforms. Added: Textpattern. Share This SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "52 More Content Management Systems ", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/02/27/52-m ore-content-management-systems/" } );
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50 Content Management Systems
2008-02-23 14:19:00
If you're lookin' into  creating, or re-creating  your web presence, here's a list of great CMS choices. Some are free, some are hosted, and some are industry specific. All of these platforms are quite different from one another, but all have some great attributes. Well, at least most of them. FYI - the thumbnails are clickable.  Share ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "50 Content Management Systems ", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/02/23/50-c ontent-management-systems/" } );
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TrafficJam Will Destroy Digg
2008-02-21 15:10:00
Heard of TrafficJam? From the folks that created Blogrush, TrafficJam is believed to destroy Digg ! Why? Because TJ uses valid data to determine what's makes the frontpage (or any part of the site for that matter)… At Digg, the same people always make it to the front page… There's not much logic behind Digg. ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "TrafficJam Will Destroy Digg", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/02/21/traf ficjam-will-destroy-digg/" } );
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Third Son Brody? on his way.
2008-02-20 14:32:00
I have two sons and one due next month. Max, the oldest, Bode the second and Brody due next month. I’m using Sprout or a chipin widget… such an awesome service. Any support is encouraged and greatly appreciated! Tags: sprout, technology, baby Share This SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Third Son Brody... on his way.", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/02/20/thir d-son-brody-on-his-way/" } );
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Chat with the One and Only, Blogworld
2008-02-19 14:18:00
I’m sure you’ve heard of Blogworld. What blogger hasn’t, right?  They’ve tapped into the blogging community, big time. Bloggers from all walks of life and all over the world come to Vegas each year to attend this first-of-its-kind conference to learn  “what’s what, the who’s who, and the how to’s” of the blogging world.” With ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Chat with the One and Only, Blogworld", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/02/19/chat -with-the-one-and-only-blogworld/" } );
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Internet based voice broadcast
2008-02-18 04:55:00
If you’ve ever read this blog, you’d see that I’m all about free stuff… More often than not, I shoot for the free stuff that is practical as well. As a business major, I’m always lookin’ for new, creative ways to reach out to new clients and customers. Not too long ago, I posted about ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Internet based voice broadcast", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/02/17/inte rnet-based-voice-broadcast/" } );
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17 Open Source CRMs
2008-02-16 16:18:00
Here's an excellent resource for CRM Technology… this list contains the best of the best CRM's out there… Click the thumbnails to visit the developer's site…     XRMS CRM -http://sourceforge.net/projects/xrms/ The most advanced open source customer relationship management (CRM), Sales Force Automation (SFA) suite: also features business intelligence (BI) tools, Computer Telephony Integration (CTI), and ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "17 Open Source CRMs", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/02/16/17-o pen-source-crms/" } );
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Widget Builder
2008-02-14 15:23:00
Have you heard of Sprout yet? This is such a cool service that allows you to quickly build sophisticated multimedia content, including mini-sites, widgets, mashups and more. The technology is flash-based and totally state-of-the-art. Using this service, you can easily build some linkbait to your blog and capture new visitors while increasing your Technorati rank. ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Widget Builder ", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/02/14/widg et-builder/" } );
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Flock for Blogging
2008-02-13 16:16:00
If you’re not using Flock , you should. Flock is great for your social media presence. Several great tools to manage your facebook and flickr accounts… And, did you know that Flock was built on Firefox? This allows you to install firefox extensions as well! (not all of ‘em). check it out… flock kicks ass. Tags: ... SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Flock for Blogging ", url: "http://www.openjason.com/2008/02/13/floc k-for-blogging/" } );