Google AdSense Program Review
Google AdSense, Google’s advertising program that lets webmasters display ads from Google’s extensive list of advertisers, has taken the Internet by storm. Through this successful program, unobtrusive text-based ads are served in member sites, who then earn a commission every time someone clicks on the advertisers’ links.
The Evolution of Email
Email ain’t what it used to be. In fact, email ain’t what it was last month.
Foolproof Customer Service Strategies (that only a fool would try!)
Ever notice how customer service varies from store to store? You walk into some stores, and before you can say “Buzz off!” a salesperson asks “May I help you?”
Site Design For New Business Owners
Back when people first started creating web pages, sites comprised little more than text, basic tables and an occasional graphic. Design involved writing your content and going back through it adding the appropriate HTML tags to achieve the desired layout. It was very much a manual process.
Flash transitions
This tutorial explains a quick and easy way to transition through different aspects of your site. Transition refers to transitioning content out before transitioning content in. The tutorial covers how to dynamically attach your navigation or how to hard code it.
Expand Your Sales By Serving The SOHO Sector
The small office/home office (SOHO) market is the fastest-growing business sector in the country. Its population has been estimated at more than 25 million businesses, with that number expected to rise to more than 32 million by the end of 2003. The SOHO market’s purchasing power already tops $100 billion per year.
My Wife Hates my Mac
First: I LOVE my Mac. It’s my wife that hates it. I say that in the hopes of heading off a flood of defensive email. Don’t bother to write me telling me how wrong this article is: you would be preaching to the converted. I already know that she’s wrong, that’s she is just hopelessly corrupted by the Microsoft way. I also know that I’m guilty of not training her in the basics of using this iBook, so yes, it’s partly my fault. Or all my fault if you like.
American vs. British English: A Webmasters Guide
When writing content for the World Wide Web, a lot of authors wonder if they should have their pages translated into languages such as French or Spanish in order to widen their audience and to give their sites a more international appearance. It is sensible of web designers to consider this question, but one thing few native English speakers ever consider is: Should I write in British English (BE) or American English (AE)?
Which is Better, Buy-and-Hold or Market Timing?
In politics, Republicans typically have an awful time saying nice things about Democrats, and vice versa. And when you’re rooting for a basketball team, the referees always seem to favor the other side. When it comes to investing, many buy-and-hold investors think market timers are grossly misguided, and at the same time many timers just can’t understand why buy-and-holders leave their portfolios exposed to potentially huge market risks.
Perl, Sockets and TCP/IP Networking
An oversimplified introduction to sockets
Sockets are a mechanism that allows programs to communicate, either on the same machine or across a network. The way it works is pretty simple: Each machine on a network is identified by some address. In this tutorial we will talk about tcp/ip networking, so by network address we mean an IP address. (like 192.168.4.4) Apart from the IP address that specifies a machine, each machine has a number of ports that allow handling multiple connections simultaneously.