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Providing a shopping cart system for your web site – An Overview

A basic function of a commercial website is the marketing and selling of products. Products can be tangible, physical products or items such as file downloads. Providing these services to your customers is an undertaking that takes careful planning and preparation to avoid headaches for your business and your customers down the road. The most daunting challenge of providing a shopping system for your site is to decide how to implement it. There are a multitude of options to choose from, including:

New Deadly Computer Virus: CryptoWall

If you’re in IT, you know that your family and friends will often rely on you to help out with some of their computer problems. This weekend I spent quite a few hours helping a distraught family friend who’s computer was suddenly telling them that they no longer have access to their files and that they have to pay someone $500 to get the access back!

How to find inexpensive (sometimes free!) help managing your website

So you have a new website and you are all jazzed up about keeping your content fresh and staying active on social media. It doesn’t take long before the reality of running your daily business tasks puts your website on the back burner! Enter the interns.

Many community colleges who offer Web Development programs often have an internship requirement. Students need to spend a certain number of hours working in the real world for a real client.

HTML5 Audio Players and Internet Explorer Don't Play Nice

Recently, while building a page full of audio snippets for a client, we ran into a show-stopping bug. The page was comprised of 12 blocks. Each block highlighted a voice artist and included a pure HTML5 player to allow users to hear voice samples. In the initial testing, we had just 3 of these voice artist blocks on the page. We had successful playback in Internet Explorer 8 and 9 as well as Chrome, Sarfari and Firefox.

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