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	<description>Michael McCorry runs Mad Web Skills, a progressive, standards-based web design and development firm covering Melbourne, Shepparton and pretty much anywhere else. His blog covers standards-based web design and development news, reviews, techniques and projects.</description>
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		<title>When email marketing meets online user testing</title>
		<link>http://www.madwebskills.net/2010/07/02/when-email-marketing-meets-online-user-testing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikey McCorry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A marketing email from Loop11, the maker of online usability testing software, did the rounds among local government IT managers, marketing teams and mailing groups last week claiming in it&#8217;s subject that &#8220;City Of Melbourne website ranks 2nd in Australia.&#8221; The email, offering a usability case study on six of Australia&#8217;s capital city websites, got [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bounce your way to goodwill</title>
		<link>http://www.madwebskills.net/2010/06/24/bounce-your-way-to-goodwill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikey McCorry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those zany boffins at ZURB have just unleashed their latest creation: something they call Bounce. Their website claims Bounce is a "fun and easy way to share ideas on a website" and after a quick play, I'd have to agree. ]]></description>
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		<title>SHazAM! or &#8220;The Secret&#8221; to a happy life?</title>
		<link>http://www.madwebskills.net/2010/03/25/shazam-or-the-secret-to-a-happy-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikey McCorry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve always been a bit wary about &#8220;The Secret&#8220;, the same way I&#8217;m wary about psychics and mediums. Many people are sold on the idea based on some kind of silver-bullet or magic-wand notion that it&#8217;s going to make them feel good or change their lives forever. While I personally believe that psychics and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WDS09: jQuery &#8211; From Novice to Ninja</title>
		<link>http://www.madwebskills.net/2009/10/06/wds09-jquery-from-novice-to-ninja/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:29:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikey McCorry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[with Earle Castledine Apparently I&#8217;m now a jQuery ninja. Who knew? My Day One Workshop for Web Directions South 09 was run by Earle Castledine (with a little help from Craig Sharkey) and aimed to teach me a bit about jQuery. I&#8217;ve been looking for the right excuse to make the switch from MooTools to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accessibility by subscription? No thanks.</title>
		<link>http://www.madwebskills.net/2009/06/14/accessibility-by-subscription-no-thanks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 09:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikey McCorry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently asked to evaluate a product called BrowseAloud in the interest of improving a website&#8217;s accessibility. This is a browser plugin which aims to help those people who have difficulty seeing the screen, maybe through old age or those with lower literacy or dyslexia who might find it helpful to hear rather than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 7: That sinking feeling.</title>
		<link>http://www.madwebskills.net/2008/12/18/top-7-that-sinking-feeling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:31:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikey McCorry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not really a web-related post, but I&#8217;ve had a pretty bad day and need to unwind. I haven&#8217;t written a list like this in a long time, which is something I used to do quite often on my old blog, and quite enjoy. That said, here (in no particular order) are the top seven things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On recent speaking.</title>
		<link>http://www.madwebskills.net/2008/11/27/on-recent-speaking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikey McCorry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this month, I was invited to speak at the Excellence In Local Government Customer Service 2008 conference in Sydney. It was my first time presenting on my own outside of companies I&#8217;d worked for. (I did the same presentation about two months earlier at a different conference, but I shared the presenting with another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New site launched.</title>
		<link>http://www.madwebskills.net/2008/11/27/new-site-launched/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mikey McCorry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bruce Mactier Building Designers is a Shepparton-based business which has been providing quality, affordable design services since 1984 and Mad Web Skills were lucky enough to have the opportunity to build their new website. Bruce and the team were great to work with, and I had a lot of fun with the project.]]></description>
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