WPDesigner Small Potatoes has accomplished his WordPress Self-Challenge to Develop WordPress Theme a day for 31 consecutive days.
They initiated the self challenge on January 17 keeping in mind following things.
- One theme per day
- Quality not quanity
- No recycling other designers’ WordPress themes
- No skinning of open source XHTML and CSS templates into themes
Although the challenge was accomplished successfully on January 16, they took it one day further and published the 32nd theme to really put someone else to the test.
Truly Amazing and inspirational. 
Don’t forget to visit WPDesigner’s free themes page to get some cool new clothes for your blog.
[via Lorelle]
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Alexa has updated its ranking system. The have implemented the all new percentage ranking system, Now, you can see what percentage of people online visit your website.
They are also now reporting where a site’s users are coming from and you can see your traffic rank in various countries.
The official announcement is here.
Here are sample stats for freakitude.com:

So my website ranks the best in bangladesh and most of my website visitors are from United Stats.
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Recently during a visit to Techtites blog i spotted this animated RSS icon that they are using below their posts.

This animated RSS icon was surely drawing my attention. This is indeed a simple trick that can be useful to get visitors to subscribe to your feed.
You might be interested in reading how webmasters are using Animated Favicons to Draw Attention to their Site ?
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Have you noticed sudden increase in your website Feed subscriber counts ?
For those who missed the news, Google Reader has now started reporting feed subscriber numbers.
Google Reader blog announced that their crawler now reports the number of Google users subscribed to the feed. The count includes subscribers from Google Reader and the Google Personalized Homepage.
[via GoogleReaderBlog]
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Google has acquired Adscape, a small startup that delivers dynamic ads for video games, the deal was done for $23 million.
Adscape is a San Francisco-based startup company officially launched in February 2006 with $3.2 million in funding from Atlanta’s HIG Ventures.
For Google, the real challenge will be to find partners willing to bring Adscape to their online games because adscape never announced any game publishers as customers.
[via GoogleSystem]
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Searchhacker is a cool new Google Custom Search Engine for searching files. No no need to use complex google search operators to search specific files via google.
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Just Open Searchhacker
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Enter a keyword then hit “Search”.
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On the results page select a filetype refinement.
You can search following file formats:
Audio: .wav .wma .mid .avi .mp3
Video: .mpg .mpeg .mov
Docs: .doc .xls .pdf .txt
Archives: .zip .rar .torrent
Searchhacker developers also made another Google CSE, camhacker.com for searching unprotected live webcams
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