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Archive for July, 2007

Tuesday
Jul 31,2007

This morning I got some comment from Adam, that he tagged me. I thought what is this, the next social community? No, just an old game “The Pyramid Game”. Normally there are only a few winner in that kind of games and a lot of looser (these players which has joined at the end of the game). This game (check the rules below) is cool and has no looser only winner ;)

The rules:

  1. Post these rules before you give your facts.
  2. List 8 random facts about yourself.
  3. At the end of your post, choose (tag) 8 people and list their names (linking to them).
  4. Leave them a comment on their blog letting them know they’ve been tagged!

Eight random facts about me…

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Monday
Jul 23,2007

osCommerce is the e-commerce software which can be downloaded for free and makes it possible to setup an online shopping site. osCommerce is a full featured web application and makes online shopping possible easy for the shop holder an the customer. Released under the GNU General Public License (open source), osCommerce came into existence in the year 2000 and is the brain that runs approximately more than 15.500 online stores.

For making an e-commerce site attractive to the prospective customers it is very important that the look of the web shop and the services that it provides are highly professional. osCommerce helps to make this task easier as it has several advanced features that makes it possible to maintain the inventory of the products and display the products online, deals with the payments and processes the orders, thus in effect it takes care of most of the functions of an e-commerce store. The free software osCommerce can installed within minutes and the new shop owner is able to insert his products immediately. (more…)

Tuesday
Jul 10,2007

About 3 month ago a lot of TLA publishers got an invitation to join the new publisher service AuctionAds. This program is smart way to show ads eBay auctions without to be an eBay affiliate. After using these ads for more than a month it’s time for short review.

First of all the account functions are very easy to use, showing reports and generating new ad code is done within no-time. There are reports for campaigns and for different time periods about impressions clicks and earnings.
I like the ad code generation tool at most, you can choose from the most common standard banner sizes to get an ad for every place on your website, blog or forum. Choose what the colour scheme you need and most important you can choose the keywords for the auctions you want to publish. There are also advanced keyword and price options like: (more…)

Sunday
Jul 8,2007

XS4ALL is one of the biggest ISP’s in the Netherlands and is a specialist in ADSL and hosting products and services for home and business customers. I know XS4ALL as a real service provider, everytime I called the helpdesk they were able to analyze and solve my problem in a short time.

Ok, enough about the company, for some time now they are looking for experienced PHP programmers, check their Job offer if you’re located in the neighborhood of Amsterdam (or if you have your own helicopter ;)) and send in your resume to become a member of their great team of employees.