Articles tagged with “validation”
- Provide a Link for Visitors to Verify Your Feedburner Subscriber Count
- Recently, I received a bizarre email accusing me of calling someone out on their fake Feedburner subscriber count. Apparently, some desperate blogger had been claiming to have something like 30,000 Feedburner subscribers when in reality they only had around 700. From what I could tell, the fraudulent site was displaying a counterfeit Feedburner subscriber-count badge using some fancy CSS image-replacement or something. Whatever. I really could ...
- Does Google Hate Web Standards?
- Consider the Google home page — arguably the most popular, highly visited web page in the entire world. Such a simple page, right? You would think that such a simple design would fully embrace Web Standards. I mean, think about it for a moment.. How would you or I throw down a few lists, a search field, and a logo image? Something like this, maybe:...
- Error-Free Feed-Validation Links for Feedburner-Redirected Feeds
- Just a quick tip on how to create error-free links to feed validation services for feeds that are redirected through Feedburner. For example, let’s say our site’s main feed is originally located at:
http://domain.tld/feed/
If we wanted to provide our visitors with a link that would enable them to automatically validate our feed using a free service such as feedvalidator.org 1, we would create the link as follows:
Validate our Feed
..which would do the ...
- How to Verify the Four Major Search Engines
- Keeping track of your access and error logs is a critical component of any serious security strategy. Many times, you will see a recorded entry that looks legitimate, such that it may easily be dismissed as genuine Google fare, only to discover upon closer investigation a fraudulent agent. There are many such cloaked or disguised agents crawling around these days, mimicking various search engines to hide beneath the radar. Thus, it ...
- Feed Tester
- Ignore this post..
[Edit] Note to WP 2.0.5 users: Everything was working fine on this site before upgrading to WP 2.0.5. After upgrading, apparently, our feeds stopped validating* and the BDP RSS Aggregator plugin refused to update our own feeds. After several hours investigating the situation, we determined that the Live Comment Preview plugin was interfering with our feeds validating, while the upgraded WordPress (2.0.5) was responsible for problems with the BDP plugin.
Here is a copy of ...
- W3C Validation Services
- Here are the validation services currently provided by the W3C 1:
W3C Semantic Data Extractor
W3C Link Checker
W3C Site Valet Tools
W3C WebLight - Illumit
W3C Markup Validation Service
W3C CSS Validation Service
W3C RDF Validation Service
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