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Somebody Ripped Us Off… Again! 13 Apr 2012 | 04:07 pm
As I’ve pointed out before, mimicry is the highest form of flattery. So, here we go again, but this time it’s not a ho-dunk RV website. The site in question is the Deloitte Idea Zone that is clearly a...
Hennepin Tech SEO Contest 27 Jan 2012 | 06:08 am
I teach a class in web design and production at Hennepin Technical College, and part of my class is a semester-long exercise in search engine optimization (SEO). I know there are some professionals wh...
Change Your UNIX Command Line Prompt to Show What Directory You’re In 17 Jan 2012 | 07:14 am
If you’re tired of always typing pwd (print working directory) in your UNIX command line, simply change your prompt to always display the working directory. In your shell startup file, add the followi...
Our Work at Dreamforce 6 Sep 2011 | 01:45 am
Although nobody from Bust Out was able to attend this year, Salesforce’s annual Dreamforce conference was a smashing success. Our involvement with Salesforce started when they acquired Heroku, a cloud...
Introducing Bust Out Games and Brahmageddon 24 Aug 2011 | 06:26 am
Jamie’s girlfriend was having a tough time struggling with putting on (or was it taking off?) a sports bra. Jokingly, Jamie asked her if she was experiencing bra-mageddon. Later that week in the offic...
WordPress Error Establishing a Database Connection After Upgrading to OS X Lion 30 Jul 2011 | 04:41 am
If you are getting this error on your local WordPress installation using Mac OS X Lion, there is a simple fix. You might be seeing this error even though PHP is working fine, and MySQL is working fine...
The Missing Web Curriculum: What Every Web Professional Should Have Learned 3 May 2011 | 06:12 pm
I will be speaking this Saturday at MinneBar, a day-long festival of technology, design, and business talks, presentations, and discussions. This event has been running for several years now, and the ...
WordPress Briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance 29 Apr 2011 | 04:51 pm
Sometimes when running an automatic upgrade of your WordPress installation you may get the warning message, “Briefly unavailable for scheduled maintenance. Check back in a minute.” WordPress places a...
The Newest Member of the Bust Out Team 13 Apr 2011 | 07:28 pm
She’s smart, athletic, affectionate, and never complains when given commands to do things. Annabel is perhaps the most versatile member of the Bust Out family. However, she hasn’t been too interested ...
Media Bistro’s Socialize Conference 5 Apr 2011 | 10:40 am
I was recently on a panel of speakers at Media Bistro’s Socialize conference at the New Yorker Hotel in New York City. It was two days of talks and discussions on how to monetize, optimize, gamify, an...