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Blog readers, do not comment! Reply to others’ comments!

This post is dedicated to commenters. How do you comment? Mainly as a critique (positive or negative) to the an author’s post for sure. Find out why it is better and more interesting to reply to other people’s comments instead of directly commenting the post.

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On Ebay’s acquisition of Magento.

The news is out. Magento is being acquired by Ebay to set up a new project called X.Commerce. What does this all mean and what are the impacts to be expected ?

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WordPress 3.0 might have feed errors. Fix them!

Upgrading your blog to WordPress 3.0 might generate a recurrent RSS feed error. Here is a tutorial on how to correct it.

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Year 3, cranky but working.

New year, new template, new servers…

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Round up of the best posts of April 2010 on the Bureau.

The Web Design Bureau of Mauritius seems to have reached a new level in terms of web presence and traffic over the past month. This is why I have decided to make an overview of the most viewed posts each month. What might be somewhat disturbing is that some of the most viewed posts might have not been published over the past month.

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Speeding your page load time will improve your Google ranking.

Google made it official, a page’s load time affects its ranking in results pages. Learn how to speed up your pages through code optimisation.

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Failure of the web design community in Mauritius?

It is a sad thought, there is no real Mauritian web design community. There are web designers, there are companies but none are actually working for the creation of an active community. Most are taken is showing that they are better than the others, necessary for business, true but what about the community?

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Beware of blogging burnout.

Blogging burnout is really different from the writer’s block. It can bring a blog to its knees or even kill it. Avoiding blogging burnout is the job of the blogger. Here are some mistakes I made in my early blogging years.

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Nobody needs web designers.

You don’t need to hire a web designer nor do you need expert consultants in “web” fields. Not to speak of SEO and project management. All this is so easy and resources are so readily available that it is a real waste of time and money.

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Blogging might help the Mauritian "collez*" students improve their writing skills.

Picture this, thousands of Mauritian teenager blogs which come as a help in the Mauritian education system by giving the college students incentive to write and consume information from the world around them.

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Working in one's dream job.

Ever had a dream of doing a specific job? For me it was never ever clear what I would be doing in my life but the world changed around me and made me work in my dream job. This is a “dream job” story.

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An article on blogs in Mauritius: what a shock!

Blogs in an article in a well known Mauritian newspaper. The author publishes a shallow article on blogs without really delving into the Mauritian blog scene.

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What new year resolutions taught me on blogging.

You made some new year resolutions. See how new year resolutions influenced the way I blog.

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Web Design Bureau of Mauritius' best posts of 2009

A look on the posts that made it great for the Web Design Bureau of Mauritius over the past year 2009. Great outcome and nice previsions for 2010.

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…and there were books.

I do read a lot of books. There’s a story to this habit. Not the most enthralling one maybe but a really informative one if you read how it came to be like this.

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I increased my traffic by 179%, find out how.

How I increased this site’s traffic by 179% and what are the benefits in the long run.

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