2008 - Page 3 of 3 - define: Jared Barden

Write About Google, Drive Traffic to Your Site

Mar

4

2008

A post I recently wrote about the test of Google Health drove some unexpected traffic to my blog from an unexpected source – none other than Google itself. The following is one of my “Jedi Web Geek” tips on how to drive some traffic to your site from the world’s biggest search engine. The steps ...

Thoughts on Moses

Feb

28

2008

Danielle and I were reading through the story of Moses the other night, and a couple of things really stuck out to me that I either hadn’t read before or just never really noticed. 1.) Moses changed the course of history. You might say, “well yeah, Jared, we know that.” I’m not talking about the ...

Microsoft Mulling Yahoo! Takeover Tactics

Feb

21

2008

It appears that after Yahoo! rebuffed Microsoft’s $40+ Billion hostile takeover bid, Microsoft might be taking another route to acquire the company. Apparently Microsoft is considering a proxy fight to gain control of Yahoo! Apparently they really don’t want to take “no” for an answer. Both Microsoft and Yahoo! seem to have a way to ...

Google Wants Your Medical Records? 1

Feb

21

2008

Apparently the much-rumored Google Health is going to enter testing soon with a group of patients from a clinic in Cleveland. I’m not sure what to think of this program yet. I don’t really like the idea of any other company having access to my health records, but let’s face it, how do we know ...

Patriot Pics 1

Jan

28

2008

Here are a couple of shots that Danielle snapped this weekend of our Patriot.

Our New Car 1

Jan

26

2008

Danielle recently wrote about the latest addition to our family – our 2008 Jeep Patriot. Here’s how it came to be a part of our family. Danielle used to drive a white 1994 Ford Explorer, that, while it served her well, was definitely on its last legs. A few months ago it began making weird ...

Tiger Handles Controvery

Jan

24

2008

Tiger Woods has taken a fair amount of heat recently for his handling of the noose comment and its ensuing controversy. I love the way that Woods handles controversies such as these. He usually just lets his game do the talking – which is just fine with me. Woods went out and shot a 5-under ...

Check Out Barden Photography 2

Jan

19

2008

As a shameless plug, check out Barden Photgraphy when you get a chance.Danielle and I started the site a couple of weeks ago.At first, I struggled to find good photo gallery software that wasn’t hard to install. At my previous job we had installed Gallery for a client, but it was a giant pain, since ...

Temple Seal Found

Jan

17

2008

During lunch today, I stumbled upon some news that a seal from the original temple in Jerusalem was found recently. The article mentions a family of temple servants by the name of Temech, who were also mention in the book of Nehemiah in the Bible. Very cool to see actual scientific evidence that lines up ...

Palm Centro Commercial

Jan

15

2008

Has anyone noticed that the guy in the new Palm Centro commercial changes accents during the course of said commercial? The next time you see it, take a listen, and you’ll notice it. They guy starts out with what I would classify as an Eastern European accent, and when he gets to the line about, ...