November 2013 - Sites Done Right Blog

You have a Google cellphone, Google email, even Google Glasses... are you ready for a Google credit card? Google has announced a new Google Mastercard that links to your Google Wallet allowing you to use the money in your Google account at ATM's and anywhere that Mastercard debit is accepted. This may very be the worst-kept secret in all of tech, as the rumors have been flying around for quite awhile. But what does this mean for you? Well, if you already have an Android phone or tablet, chances are you have a Google Wallet...

Let's file this under "why we can't have nice things...". The search box on http://www.healthcare.gov autocompletes to show previous searches. It is currently showing evidence of hacking attempts. As you can see from the screenshot in the banner, typing in ";" into the search box on the affordable health act website results in some extremely bizarre search history results. These results include ";select * from users", ";show tables;" and ";select * from *;". To the unaware, those are attempts to hack the website using what is known as SQL injection...

The Digital Analytics Fundamentals course is now over, but the course materials will remain online. If you haven't checked out the course yet, you should learn more about the Digital Analytics Fundamentals course. The course itself was a lot of fun and gave great information for rookies and pros alike. The course ended with a Final Assessment exam and students who completed the course before the deadline received a really sweet diploma to brag to their friends and colleagues...