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This site uses the viewport meta tag which means the content may be optimized for mobile content.

jQuery: The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library.

Jetpack is a free WordPress plugin that allows you to focus on what you do best. Create and publish great content. We’ll take care of the rest.

Google APIs are application programming interfaces developed by Google which allow communication with Google Services and their integration to other services.

Websites using Google technologies

A semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability.

Since its creation in 2000, phpBB has become the most widely used Open Source forum solution.

Ubuntu Linux operating system

The Apache HTTP Server is an open-source HTTP server for modern operating systems including UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS/X and Netware. The goal of this project is to provide a secure, efficient and extensible server that provides HTTP services observing the current HTTP standards. Apache has been the most popular web server ...

Websites with links to podcasts hosted on BuzzSprout

Podbean is an easy and powerful way to start podcasting. It's asimple solution to create and share audio video podcast channels. The best place to discover and collect everyone's favorite podcasts.

Really Simple Discovery is a way to help client software find the services needed to read, edit, or "work with" weblogging software.

A family of standard web feed formats used to publish frequently updated information like blog entries, news headlines, audio and video.

PayPal is a American international e-commerce service that enables companies and individuals to send money and to accept payments without revealing any financial details.

Websites using https protocol.

The DOCTYPE is a required preamble for HTML5 websites.

Allows a website to define how a page is rendered in Internet Explorer 8, allowing a website to decide to use IE7 style rendering over IE8 rendering.

Websites with FAQ page

UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode. It is the preferred encoding for web pages.

The Open Graph protocol enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph, a open protocol supported by Facebook

When running in a browser on a mobile phone, "format-detection" meta tag determines whether or not telephone numbers in the HTML content will appear as hypertext links. The user can click a link with a telephone number to initiate a phone call to that phone number.

Indicates that the site provides an interface specifically for searching the document and its related resources.

The http-equiv attribute provides an HTTP header for the information/value of the content attribute. The http-equiv attribute can be used to simulate an HTTP response header.

A canonical link element is an HTML element that helps webmasters prevent duplicate content issues by specifying the "canonical", or "preferred".

This page contains a meta robots tag which tells search engines and robots to index or not index the page.

By adding rel="home" to a hyperlink, a page indicates that the destination of that hyperlink is the homepage of the site in which the current page appears.

The iconic font and CSS toolkit

Google's hosted library for web fonts. Allows websites to choose and use fonts from a free, wide variety of fonts.

A scheme.org entity that represents a person (alive, dead, undead, or fictional).

A scheme.org entity that represents the most generic kind of creative work, including books, movies, photographs, software programs, etc.

A scheme.org entity that represents a blog.

A web page. Every web page is implicitly assumed to be declared to be of type WebPage, so the various properties about that webpage, such as breadcrumb may be used. We recommend explicit declaration if these properties are specified, but if they are found outside of an itemscope, they will be assumed to be about the page