Using Google Fonts in your WordPress Theme is very easy and it can be completed in 3 simple steps.
1.
Go to Google Web Fonts, browse all the fonts available for use on your website and pick any font you like. For this example, I will be using Droid Sans.
2.
Click on [...]

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Google Search has recently introduced breadcrumbs in their Search Result Snippets replacing the URL displayed below the individual snippet. There are both advantages and disadvantages of this new feature. One immediate advantage that I see is if your search result snippet has a breadcrumb, your website will probably get more pageviews because [...]

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You will need to sign up for the Google Maps API key and replace “INSERT_API_KEY_HERE” with your API key.

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
<title>Google Map and Street View</title>

<script src="http://maps.google.com/maps?file=api&v=2&key=INSERT_API_KEY_HERE" type="text/javascript"></script>

<script type="text/javascript">
//<![CDATA[

function load() {
if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) [...]

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09 Apr, 2009

Developers are from Mars

Posted in: Google

Google suggest makes me smile. :)

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Google introduced a new favicon again today. According to google, its warm and colorful new favicon is inspired by the work of a computer science student in Brazil:
André Resende, a computer science undergraduate student at the University of Campinas in Brazil, submitted the design that inspired our new favicon. His placement of a [...]

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Some of the most popular keywords from 2008 Year-End Google Zeitgeist include:
# facebook
# iphone
# youtube
# google maps
# wiki
# games
# google
# weather
# free movies
# lyrics
# map
# mp3
# videos
# jobs
# news
# how to (draw, kiss, write, cook, tie, hack, run, cite, paint, spell)
# what is (love, life, java, sap, rss, scientology, autism, lupus, 3g, art)
# diy [...]

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07 Nov, 2008

Google Search Tips

Posted in: Google, Search

Find files of a specific type (eg: .pdf, .mp3, .zip)
web development guidelines filetype:pdf
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=web+development+guidelines+filetype%3Apdf
Find directory listings
intitle:”index of” templates
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=intitle%3A%22index+of%22+templates
Find pages with keywords in the url
allinurl:seo tips
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=allinurl:seo tips
Search for similiar terms
~cheap web design -cheap
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=~cheap web design -cheap
Search within a specific site
google site:eisabainyo.net
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=google+site%3Aeisabainyo.net
Websites that are linked to a website
link:http://eisabainyo.net
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=link%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Feisabainyo.net
Google as a world clock
time in Sydney
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=time+in+Sydney
Google as a dictionary
define:query
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=define:query
Google as [...]

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03 Sep, 2008

Google Chrome Browser

Posted in: Google

Google chrome is the hottest topic today – you hear and see about it everywhere, on the train, at lunch, while waiting for the bus, on newspapers, on blogs, and even on TV. A friend said google is taking over the world. And he was joking of course, but I think [...]

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06 Aug, 2008

Google Street View in Australia

Posted in: Google

It has only been a day since the official launch of google street view in Australia, but it has gained a lot of media attention. Local real estate sites like domain and homehound have already got google street view incorporated into their property listings within the past 24 hours. Talk about quick deployment. [...]

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This has to be the most exciting news of the week in search engine world. Official google blog announced that Google has learned to crawl Flash content. If you are interested to find out how this is being done, FAQs on indexing flash content can be found at Google Webmaster Central blog.
Technorati Tags: [...]

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