Category5 Technology TV - Web Development

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Notes:
Robbie said we cannot have a second "microphone", but meant second "video camera".

This episode is sponsored in part by: Planet Calypso & Pogoplug.

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Robbie Ferguson, Christa Wells and Hillary Rumball present in studio.
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The microphone Robbie's using seems promising - an Apex575 headset with XLR adapter.
Viewer Question: Since the Web Development series is over, does that mean Christa will be leaving us?
Christa's bio is online, and she was a superstar gymnast.
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Viewer Photos of the Week from Jan Olav (200), JoeCool (100), Jot (100), Raptor222 (100) and Tordeu (100).
Viewer Questions: How can I turn a color image into a black and white one in the GIMP without using desaturate?
Viewer Question: I'm running Windows 7 for gaming, but really would love to have Linux installed so I can dual boot, but I need to do it with a secondary hard drive as my Windows 7 drive is too small for dual-boot. What do I do?
Viewer Comment: You need to give Christa a cookie so she can never leave.
Robbie gives Christa a cookie. She is no longer allowed to leave.
Viewer Question: Could you do a tutorial on setting up Gnome 3 in Ubuntu?
Viewer Comment: You should offer DVD sets of the Web Development series as insentive for viewer donations.
Viewer Question: How many folks out there like the interface on the new Ubuntu?
Top Stories from the Category5 TV Newsroom.
Feature: Web Development Part 12 - Search Engine Optimization and Submission.
Search Engine Optimization vs. Search Engine Submission.
Setting up an SEO file for inclusion using a nested PHP include.
Creating default title, keyword and description tags for your web site using PHP strings.
How keywords work, and what you need to know before you start creating keywords for your site.
Understanding keyword saturation in relation to Search Engine Optimization.
Case sensitivity, search engines, and meta keywords.
The meta description: is it needed? (Who cares—do it anyway).
How to echo in PHP using <?= ?>
Testing a simple filename search command in PHP and developing a system to detect which file is currently being viewed in order to interpret data based on which page your user is on.
Using phpinfo() to find out information about your PHP instance.
Using $_SERVER['SCRIPT_FILENAME'] to search PHP's environment for the current filename.
Using Addpro's free tool to submit your site to search indexes. (Note: if you're ready, pay the ~$50 and get their commercial service—it's worth it!)
Prize Giveaway: Category5 TV and Telestream award a lucky viewer with a free copy of the Wirecast video broadcast suite. Congratulations to Anthony Fear!
Another Prize Giveaway: Category5 TV awards two Pogoplug Pro devices. Congratulations to JOWar and jonathan!