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Creating .NET Extensions for Office Applications

You might have heard rumblings about the new .NET connectivity in Office 2003, but you may not have had the opportunity to see it in action. After playing around with a few add-ons, I'm honestly impressed with what you can do with this technology. In this article, I'll share a few programming tips I've learned....

Getting MS Applications Right for Your Customers the First Time

You're proud of the custom application you wrote for your big client. Not only does the software do everything they asked for—with a little extra panache—but you've thoroughly tested it on your development environment and you know it's rock solid. However, when you sit down at the user workstation to show off the software, your brand-spanking-new application crashes spectacularly. Oh, dear. How did that happen?...

How Much Should A Web Host Cost?

Web hosts differ greatly in costs, services, setup fees, and guarantees....

How to Build a Web Site, Easily

Maybe you've got a bright idea for a Web business, or your boss designated you moonlighting developer for the company's new Web site. Either way, you've got to build a site pronto....

You Need Content, But You Want Graphics

We have all experienced the fight between good and evil: PC vs. Mac, Windows vs. Linux, and Explorer vs. Netscape. In Web design, we have content vs. graphics....

Test Drive Your Site

A woman is just a woman, but a cigar is a smoke

-- “The Betrothed”

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How Small Businesses Can Afford E-Commerce

With many online behemoths still struggling to turn a profit in the e-commerce sector, smaller businesses may question whether the online sales model is truly a road to riches or just a pipedream....

AIT’s Approach

Web hosting has evolved and features that didn’t even exist a few years ago are now standard....

Are You Dedicated to Your Web Site?

Perhaps you're wondering what dedicated servers are and whether you need one....

Create a Watertight Web Hosting Agreement.

The Web site is an online business's livelihood. It is an e-business's storefront, cash register, sales staff and corporate image all in one....

10 Design Tips for Improving Your Web Site

When you design a Web site, especially an e-commerce site, you want people to visit often, for reasonably long periods of time, and to make purchases. To do this, you must make your site easy to use. Here are 10 tips for making your site customer-friendly....

Choose Your Shopping Cart (2 of 2)

The biggest advantage to buying ready-made shopping cart software is that you can change Web hosts or other service providers without changing your entire storefront. These software packages can be purchased starting at around $150 (U.S.)...

Choose Your Shopping Cart (1 of 2)

Choose among turnkey, off-the-shelf, or do-it-yourself shopping cart solutions. If you're a whiz with Perl or have someone on staff who is, you can always download free, customizable Perl scripts for the ultimate in customizability for your shopping cart. But these days it's really not necessary to know the code to set up a shopping cart...

Ensim Ignite makes it easy for Web Hosts to offer new Web services

Now small Web Hosts can more easily compete with the big guys! New Ensim Ignite lets Web Hosts offer a broad selection of services to help their customers enhance their Web sites and make their online businesses more successful....

Nine Common E-Commerce Mistakes

Here are nine common (and serious) e-commerce errors that Web businesses new and old routinely commit.....

8 Essential Questions to Ask Your Web Host

If you're going to run a Web site, you'll need to find a home for it, a host to store the computer files that contain all the information on your site, and keep that information connected to the Internet....

Dedicated Hosting Essentials

If you're running an e-commerce or database-driven site, or if you need greater access to software choices and the hardware itself, you're probably shopping for a dedicated host....

5 Facts That Will Have You Re-Writing Your Website In A Hurry

Do you know the differences between writing copy for the web and writing copy for print? Some of the answers will go against your intuition and against cultural norms....

Is Open-Source Code Really Examined for Security Any More Than Closed-Source Software?

The usually simmering open source vs. closed source debate boiled over recently following the leak of Windows source code on the Internet. And it boiled over here too....

Be Your Own ISP

About half of the nearly 6 million small businesses in the U.S. don’t have web sites and even among those who do, only half of them are e-commerce capable. At the same time, online sales are expected to reach 65-billion dollars this year...

Getting Your Small Business Online - Part 1.

As people become comfortable being on the Internet, businesses are expected to be online or have some sort of web presence be it simple email or a complete web store....

Getting Your Small Business Online - Part 2.

This installment, we continue with Developing your website and Managing and Maintaining your website. ...

Getting Your Small Business Online - Part 3.

As promised, in our last installment we’ll help you through the basics of Promoting your website....

Microsoft Research Looks to Extend C#

Microsoft Research (MSR) has been dabbling with a number of new programming languages and paradigms. Last year, the F# language was big news. Now, another Microsoft Research byproduct, a language called "Xen," is slowly gaining traction. ...

A Web-Services Checklist For I.T. Managers

The I.T. enterprise environment typically is equipped with a number of heterogeneous systems that integrate hardware and software based on different proprietary technologies....

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