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Monthly Archives: February 2006
Eric Sink’s articles as a book
In case you haven’t seen it, Eric Sink just announced his new book Business of Software. Eric writes:
“After what seems like an eternity of proofreading, today is the day that my book is being sent off to be printed. The book is essentially a collection of essays from here on my weblog, each [...]
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Adwords performance and conversion rates
I often read complains about Google’s Adwords advertising program. We had our starting problems with Adwords as well, but the situation improved a lot in the past weeks. I’m not sure why, but we got much more Adwords traffic than before. And I’m pretty sure it’s not click-fraud from Google’s Adsense network, because our visitors [...]
OnTime project management tool for just $5
I just saw that Axosoft is running a special discount for their project management/bug tracking/help desk software. The 5 user edition of OnTime normally costs $495 and is available for just $5 until Friday. I thought this might be of interest to some of you in case you are not already using such tools.
(I haven’t [...]
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Using VMware Server as our new server platform
When we first heard about the free VMware Server, we got really excited. We have been planning to replace our aging servers with some new hardware and thought about reducing the server count. Besides our internet server which is located at our provider, we have three internal servers working as a file server, intranet and [...]
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Dan Miser reviews SmartInspect
Dan Miser posted a short review of SmartInspect on his blog. Dan is a well-known blogger in the Delphi community and tested SmartInspect for his blog. He writes:
“I would highly recommend this product. This company has gone from nothing to having one of the most professional product experiences I have ever seen.”
“I wish all companies [...]
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The Google Vacuum Tests
Mike Davidson has an interesting blog posting about the relevance of specific HTML tags in regards to search engine positioning. He created websites with different tag combinations to test how much valid HTML, heading tags, titles and filenames of websites affect the ranking on Google. Some interesting facts:
Having the keywords in headings such as H1 [...]
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This is now a WordPress blog
We just ported this blog from our custom PHP code to WordPress. We initially wrote our own small blog engine and used phpMyAdmin to publish our postings. We wanted to write our own admin website for this blog, but we never had the time doing it. I think it’s sufficient to say that it was [...]
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Borland is planning separate company for IDE products
Wow .. this was unexpected. Borland just announced that they are selling all their IDE products to a yet unknown company. The current employees working on the IDEs will leave Borland for the new company. Borland itself will focus on its core business of application lifecycle management tools for enterprise customers.
The idea of a separate [...]
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VMware announces virtual appliance challenge