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Recent surveys indicate how ardently small business owners look to deploy web sites. Porting daily chores to web based applications, besides simple presentations, advertising, or even e-commerce. But first a blink at the results (some of):
The survey sought to understand the challenges that small business owners face marketing their businesses online. Revealing highlights of the […]

Google-owned Writely just launched open to public mass registrations. It’s the on-demand version of the very popular desktop based word processors by Microsoft (MS Word), Corel (Word Perfect) and OpenOffice.org.
…and i was keeping this post in the drafts shelf for couple weeks; presumably I wanted to write more blahs ’bout it, but time proved way […]

Users are most often misled by proprietary software false security claims —actually marketing stunts— to believe that they’re having some ‘levels’ of security on their Windows desktop computers. From this error on, users begin to assume that who else than servers should get the blame for malware and junk.
It would be hard for a professional […]

This site, WikiMapia, is a neat instant mapping tool for your small business web site. Here’s how you can map your location (1)for everyone else to see and (2)for adding a spot on the map —yes, that spot where you do business— to your web site in no time:
1. browse here: http://wikimapia.org
2. find yourself on […]

Zooming tips for various browsers:
1. In Firefox, press/hold the Ctrl key while rubbing the mouse wheel. It will zoom in/out the font size of the text content in the page your mouse sits over.
2. In Konqueror — same thing.
3. In Opera, the action you have to perform is identical with the aforementioned. There’s but one […]

End of July. Time to give Golria’s old site — horsefeathersmercantile.com — a new host machine, a new powering software engine and a new look. All these in spite of being swamped by couple other pending projects, bogged down by tens of thousands of feeds and pressured by the couple blogs I had to […]

Yes, sometimes some people get bored. And then they go find some social networking site to hang around, have some chat, kill the time. Bah…
Not sure if your time worth it — this in the case your small business is thriving and clients won’t let you breathe. Rejoyce then, for your reward is on the […]

Here’s what I read about a recent study —thru WebProWorld from the Pew Internet and American Life Project— trying to find out what’s the main reason for bloggers to blog out the blogosphere with their blahs. It states that:
About 76% claim their personal experiences as A reason, if not THE reason to blog.
Here’s the breakdown:
37%: […]

Gas prices, general inflation, other inconveniencies —and hype— are slowly —but certainly— pushing your small business activities more and more in the realm of the Internet. Imagine how nice and clean and swift is to sell thru your web site. Just think of managing your projects and teams (on the field, in the building, or […]

I live in Europe and work in the States for the last four years. Aside the blank looks people here are giving me when hearing this, there’s another kind of blank “looks” that sometimes I sensing coming from across the Atlantic. It’s about using Open Source Software (OSS) in business. Often times, people associate OSS […]