Matt Clare is a Canadian Educator, Technologist, Brock University Instructor, Flash and PHP developer and blogger. He currently works for Brock University in a number of positions that represent the intersection of these skills.
Shortening URLs like http://bit.ly/warningwarning are a bad idea, filling real need, that seems like it's not going to just go away. URLs like http://mattclare.ca/blog/2010/03/18/warning-about-url-shortening are descriptive, help service like Google but they are way too hard to remember and take a long time to type into a web browser. Services like http://tinyurl.com , http://snipurl.com, http://bit.ly , http://ow.ly and others provide a short URL that will re-direct ...continued.
View RSS feed If you haven't been there yet I highly recommend MP Dan McTeague's "Tomorrow's Gas Prices Today" web site. It delivers what it promises based on a formula that factors in today's closing price for bulk gas on the New York exchange and projects ...continued.