The SitePoint Podcast: Don't Trust The Users

Episode 171 of The SitePoint Podcast is now available! This week the panel is made up of 3 of our 4 our regular hosts, Louis Simoneau (@rssaddict), Patrick O’Keefe (@ifroggy) and Kevin Dees (@kevindees).

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• SitePoint Podcast #171: Don’t Trust The Users (MP3, 35:18, 33.9MB)

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Episode Summary

The panel discuss topics such as color pallets for websites, the sale of Digg, password security and more.

Here are the main topics covered in this episode:

• Betaworks to Buy Fallen Social Media Star Digg – WSJ.com and Digg Sold To LinkedIn AND The Washington Post And Betaworks | TechCrunch via Cashing Out: Week of July 8th – 14th 2012 in Online Marketing News | ReveNews
• Hackers post over 400,000 Yahoo! Voice passwords online | CSO with Secure Salted Password Hashing – How to do it Properly
• How to choose a colour scheme | Creative Bloq

Browse the full list of links referenced in the show at http://delicious.com/sitepointpodcast/171.

Host Spotlights

• Louis: Shell in the Arctic | Shell by The Yes Men
• Kevin: MVC is dead, it’s time to MOVE on.
• Patrick: The “GOODBYE I HATE YOU ALL” post generator

Interview Transcript

Transcript to follow.

Theme music by Mike Mella.

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