{"id":302,"date":"2009-03-19T18:25:38","date_gmt":"2009-03-19T18:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/?p=302"},"modified":"2024-06-26T18:03:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T18:03:04","slug":"tech-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/2009\/03\/19\/tech-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday I attended a meeting of <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180829043014\/https:\/\/scottishdevelopers.com\/\">Scottish Developers<\/a> with a talk given by <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20090328235838\/https:\/\/www.mercurythread.co.uk\/blog\/mercury-thread-hits-the-road\/2009\/03\/17\/\">Michael Briggs<\/a> on <acronym title=\"Search Engine Optimisation\">SEO<\/acronym>.<\/p>\n<p>It was quite interesting. Some of the information I knew already. Some I did not. The stuff I already knew I have put into place on blogs\/sites etc. The stuff I learned I plan to prioritise and work into sites in the near future. He pointed out some of the things squirrelled away in <a href=\"https:\/\/search.google.com\/search-console\/about?hl=en\">Googles Webmaster Tools<\/a>. I had previously used it for adding site to directory and adding a sitemap. Some of the stuff I hadn&#8217;t noticed is very cool though.<\/p>\n<p>I also realised something about ping servers so added a load to the blog and am away to publish the first post to loads of them. Lets see what happens.<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: one of the things he talked about were valid mark up and his site does not have this (probably his blog theme to be fair, something I have wrestled with).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday I attended a meeting of Scottish Developers with a talk given by Michael Briggs on SEO. It was quite interesting. Some of the information I knew already. Some I did not. The stuff I already knew I have put into place on blogs\/sites etc. The stuff I learned I plan to prioritise and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[210,4,3],"tags":[804,212,213,211],"class_list":["post-302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coding","category-links","category-random","tag-coding","tag-seo","tag-technology","tag-websites"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4319,"href":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions\/4319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/agraham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}