Google Code Search

Google takes pity on geeks and gives them their own code search engine:

http://www.google.com/codesearch

Don't Build Your Own Sandbox

A quote from Mike Grehan at SES Chicago 06 (found on Bruce Clay's blog):

"Sit down, look at your site. Write down 10 reasons why people would want to link to your Web site. If you can’t get past 5, you’ve created your own sandbox."

Wise words.

Value Click buys Shopping.net in a 6.7m Deal

ValueClick is building its web portfolio. This deal just shows the potential in generic domain names and the importance of price comparison functionality on the internet:

http://www.e-consultancy.com/news-blog/362284/valueclick-buys-shopping-net.html

Don't Bet Against the Internet

Google CEO Eric Schmidt says companies should not bet against the internet:

http://www.economist.com/theworldin/business/displayStory.cfm?story_id=8133511&d=2007

The Ten Worst Internet Acquisitions Ever

Seeking Alpha has the Ten Worst Internet Acquisitions Ever, including a few from the last bubble.

Hollywood Photo Agencies set to sue PerezHilton.com

Hollywood photo agencies are considering suing the popular celeb site PerezHilton.com for using their images without permission. More from the Web Publishing Blog.