This blog has been longlisted in the Irish blog awards. It’s in the Best Business Blog category along with other great blogs, I’m in with a groovy crowd.
Here are all the blogs nominated in the Best Business category.
Keith Bohanna
IIA Blog
Puddle Ducks
Icecream Ireland
Krisha De
Tast.ie
iFoods.tv
Sabrina Dent
Peter Donegan Landscaping
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Last Sunday I attended the Microsoft Silverlight assault course held in the Imperial hotel in Cork.
I found the presentations to be excellent. There were 3 speakers; Martha Rotter, Richard Costall and Chris Hay. Each of the speakers spoke for only 20 minutes at a time about each topic.
They were quite strict about the [...]
Over the past few months, I have moved over 12 of our customers’ domains to Blacknight hosting. This year I will be moving or recommending all customers to Blacknight.
With 60 sites and growing, the majority of our sites are hosted with Webhost.ie and have been for several years. I have enjoyed a great relationship with [...]
In October I wrote a post asking if graphic designers would join a mailing list to receive work outsourced from eWrite.
There was immediate interest. I use the mailing list to email the details of a business or individual looking for a website to be designed. The email contains all the details of my meeting with [...]
Short.ie is a free URL shortening service allowing you to truncate long unfriendly web addresses into short and easy to use URLs. Ideal for emailing, instant messaging and text messages.
This isn’t the first URL shortening service but it’s definitely my favorite for one main reason, the data it provides about the URLs I have shortened. [...]
If anyone wants to now how Not to send bulk emails, come talk to me. I recently had difficulty getting a particular clients email newsletter into their subscribers email inboxes, this costed our business a customer.
While working on the clients newsletter I decided to start from scratch to do everything I could to ensure the [...]
The Tuesday Push is an initiative started by Damien Mulley to encourage the blogging community to point a spotlight on new or useful services in Ireland.
The Tuesday Push happens every second Tuesday. This particular Tuesday isn’t one of them but I wanted to promote on of my own projects and how it relates to another [...]
I’ve recently read a few blog posts talking about how Google will soon be offering RSS feeds for basic search results. I thought this was very cool. As I began thinking of the various uses for this I decided I couldn’t wait for Google to bring it out so I created a basic facility using [...]
This is a small but effective addition to our eWrite products added this morning.
We often create small applications for our customers, items such as order forms or any other interactivity a user wants to put on their website. These items need an interface to allow the owner to manage them.
Ewrite can now detect any applications [...]
As a developer Im quite aware that I should have begun to use version control a long long time ago to develop our apps.
More than once I read about and tried to use CVS or SVN. The learning curve to set these systems up on a server is probably not too steep but I was [...]
