Open Source

Yahoo is the number one Google search term

This news may be a little old, but "Yahoo" overtook "sex" as the number one search term on Google last year (source).

As an Internet marketer it is easy to get so caught up in "the community" and forget how basic the majority of Internet user's computer skills are. They see the Google search box as a combination URL entry and search query tool.

Just goes to further prove the importance of good search engine optimization.

When the economics of open source don't work

Most open source zealots (no offense intended; I use many open source software packages daily, and am currently experimenting with Ubuntu) push their cause with two supporting factors:
1) Open Source software is free of influence from "The Man" (unless his name is Linus, that is)
2) Open Source software can better than closed source software (in some cases)

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