{"id":1991,"date":"2009-06-17T13:17:15","date_gmt":"2009-06-17T20:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/?p=1991"},"modified":"2015-09-26T11:11:06","modified_gmt":"2015-09-26T18:11:06","slug":"revised-mcmaster-carr-website-is-faster-allows-deep-linking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/revised-mcmaster-carr-website-is-faster-allows-deep-linking\/","title":{"rendered":"Revised McMaster-Carr website is faster, allows deep linking"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Great news!\u00a0 McMaster-Carr<\/a> has revised their spectacular online catalog to allow deep linking<\/a>.\u00a0 The site seems to be much snappier overall so I suspect there have been some other less obvious improvements under the hood as well.<\/p>\n

Now if only we could get the folks at Digikey<\/a> to adopt McMaster’s splendid drill-down search interface, we could revolutionize the mail order electronics parts industry…<\/p>\n

I can dream, can’t I?<\/p>\n

New McMaster Website – MakerBot Industries<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Great news!\u00a0 McMaster-Carr has revised their spectacular online catalog to allow deep linking.\u00a0 The site seems to be much snappier overall so I suspect there have been some other less obvious improvements under the hood as well. Now if only we could get the folks at Digikey to adopt McMaster’s splendid drill-down search interface, we … Continue reading Revised McMaster-Carr website is faster, allows deep linking<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[40],"tags":[238,159],"class_list":["post-1991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-and-resources","tag-catalog","tag-mcmaster-carr"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pioCd-w7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1089,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/improvements-to-the-diy-pid-controlled-soldering-hotplate\/","url_meta":{"origin":1991,"position":0},"title":"Improvements to the DIY PID-Controlled Soldering Hotplate","author":"Jeff","date":"January 27, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Last week I posted about the DIY PID-Controlled Soldering Hotplate I designed and built to improve my surface mount soldering capabilities. 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