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Word count tool

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Wordcamp Nashville 2012

Thought I would post a link to the slides for the SEO talk. The lady that gave the talk is from Vanderbilt. She's been doing this pretty much since the web started. You don't get the talk, but the slides have lots of really great information on SEO.

Happy Web Diva SEO slides

Site Designs of Interest

Good.is displays an interesting site design.

The footer is also pretty cool.

Verge.com, a technology site, has an especially dynamic layout.

This is particularly noticeable in the way the tiered content is displayed. It is divided by threes and developed in a kind of spiral pattern using rectangles.

The design of the footer gives a simple reprieve after the dynamic design of the main content of the site.

Visvim.com plays with the idea of a pdf design as applied to a website.

Exercise 14: MySQL

Connecting to and retrieving data from a MySQL database, processing it with PHP, and outputting it to the page.

Exercise 14 Exercise 14 Solution View Solution

Related Links

• Sequel Pro, an excellent and free Mac program for creating, editing, and configuring MySQL databases.
• SQLzoo.net, a site for learning the syntax of SQL commands like SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT, etc.