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Microsoft Going All In With Windows 8

[Originally published in The Coloradoan on 3/30/12] As Apple and Google continue to win over new customers with their sleek, modern products and services, Microsoft has been plotting its next move to keep up in the fast-paced technology world. After years of dominating the operating system market, Windows has recently seen its sales decline because of this tough competition. At the beginning of March, Microsoft unveiled the beta version of its newest competitor in the operating system market: Windows 8. After the failure of Windows Vista, Windows 7 returned some dignity back to the Microsoft...

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Rule the Blogosphere by Committing to Your Blog’s Message

[originally published in The Coloradoan on February 3, 2012] Although I have discussed in previous weeks how WordPress is the most popular blogging platform for good reason, it does not always mean that the content of a blog is worth reading. There are some basic things you can do to increase the visibility and popularity of your blog. One of the main problems of all blogs, no matter what blog platform you are on, is to make sure that you understand what the value of your blog’s message is and stick to it. Find your value message and instead of writing on random topics you’re...

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Content Management System a Critical Tool

[Originally published in The Coloradoan on 1/13/12] Welcome to Digital Trends, a weekly column on the latest and greatest in digital technology. A content management system, or CMS, is one of the greatest tools for a small business. It provides a central online resource for the control of your content on a website. With some minimal knowledge of web design, anyone can add, delete, or edit content using a well-built CMS. Content management systems provide much more than just a way to work with content. By having one central resource for the content of your website, you are ensuring that...

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