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My name is Rahoul Baruah (aka Baz) and I'm a software developer in Leeds (England).

This is a log of things I've discovered while writing software in Ruby on Rails. In other words, geek stuff.

However, I've decided to put this blog on ice - I would ask you to check out my business blog here (or subscribe here).

30 October, 2007

Search Engine Optimization [sic] and the Race to the Bottom

http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/10/search_engine_o.html


As a generation of young Facebook developers will soon find out for themselves, it's very easy for platform owners to compete and win against independents. It's no accident that the most successful software built atop Microsoft Windows is Microsoft's own Office suite.


See also Joel Spolsky's Fire and Motion

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