Well i am late in publishing it, I have shifted to new house and got my Communications on ACM quite late. Firstly i would like to say thanks to ACM because this time i got my subscription magazine at my door. Coming to the point now... The web has become one of the primary ways people interact with their computers, connecting people with a diverse landscape of content, services, and applications. users can find new and interesting content on the Web easily, but this presents a security challenge: malicious Web site operators can attack users through their Web browsers. Browsers face the challenge of keeping their users safe while providing a rich platform for Web applications. Browsers are an appealing target for attackers because they have a large and complex trusted computing base with a wide network-visible interface. Historically, every browser at some [+]

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comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the U.S. search marketplace. In July 2009, Americans conducted nearly 13.6 billion core searches, with Google Sites accounting for 64.7 percent search market share. Microsoft Sites grabbed 8.9 percent market share, a 0.5 percentage point gain versus June. July 2009 U.S. Core Search Rankings Google Sites led the U.S. core search market in June with 64.7 percent of the searches conducted, followed by Yahoo! Sites (19.3 percent), and Microsoft Sites (8.9 percent). Ask Network captured 3.9 percent of the search market, followed by AOL LLC with 3.1 percent. comScore Core Search Report* July 2009 vs. June 2009 Total U.S. – Home/Work/University Locations Source: comScore qSearch Core Search Entity Search Queries (MM) Jun-09 Jul-09 Point Change Jul-09 vs. Jun-09 Total Core Search 100.0% 100.0% N/A Google Sites 65.0% 64.7% -0.3 Yahoo! Sites 19.6% 19.3% -0.3 Microsoft Sites 8.4% 8.9% 0.5 Ask Network 3.9% 3.9% 0.0 AOL LLC Network 3.1% 3.1% 0.0 * Based on the five major search [+]

1. Get rid of all of the keyword stuffing on your website. I know it is a large site and this is no small feat but it needs to be done. With your site cleaned and nothing remaining but quality content there will at least be an end in sight to the Google penalty and your site will also benefit from being more readable and usable to a visitor. 2. Begin an ongoing link building campaign now - there is no time to delay. Links are another path to building credibility for your website which it sorely needs right now. There is also a good chance that high quality incoming links will act as additional entry points to your website for Google to index your newly revised site and reconsider the penalty. [+]

Incorrect goal URL One of the most common goal set-up errors is to enter the incorrect URL. To confirm that you're entering the URL correctly, try reaching the goal page on your own site and copying and pasting the URL into the 'Goal URL' field. You can remove the domain name entirely from the field and Google Analytics will still track the page as a goal. For example, if your goal is http://www.mysite.com/1/thanks.html, you can safely use '/1/thanks.html' as your Goal URL. Duplicate final goal step When you have steps leading up to your goal, the last step you specify in the Goal Funnel Settings should be the final step prior to reaching your goal. The goal itself should be placed in the 'Goal URL' field and does not need to also be included as a last step. Goal value error It is possible that the [+]

As you might recall, Microsoft has recently unveiled their new search engine, Bing. And with the recent announcement that Microsoft's Bing is going to soon power the Yahoo organic search results, Google needed to do something to keep their market share of search. Google has unveiled a new test version of their search engine, which is being called "Caffeine". This is being touted as the "next generation of search". Google says… To build a great web search engine, you need to: Crawl a large chunk of the web. Index the resulting pages and compute how reputable those pages are. Rank and return the most relevant pages for users' queries as quickly as possible. For the last several months, a large team of Googlers has been working on a secret project: a next-generation architecture for Google's web search. It's the first step in a process that will let [+]

Google add new tools for website services: Web Elements allows your customers to enhance their websites with the ease of cut-and-paste. Webmasters can provide maps, real-time news, calendars, presentations, spreadsheets and YouTube videos on their sites. With the Conversation Element, websites can create more engagement with their communities. The Custom Search Element provides inline search over your own site (or others you specify) without having to write any code and various options to customize further. Page Speed allows webmasters to measure the performance of their websites. Snappier websites help users find things faster; the recommendations from these latency tools allow hosters and webmasters to optimize website speed. These techniques can help hosters reduce resource use and optimize network bandwidth. The Tips for Hosters page offers a set of tips for hosters for creating a richer website hosting platform. Hosters can improve the convenience [+]