Developers' Corner Posts
Optimizing Database Connections (Part 2)
Continuing from last weeks post, it seems that our biggest performance issues have been tackled. The site has not been slow to load ... 0 Comments | Read More »
"Waiting" The Right Way...
Last week I journeyed back to Upstate New York to meet with staff. My parents drove 90 miles to visit me in Albany and my father hun... 0 Comments | Read More »
Optimizing Database Connections (Part 1)
The efforts to optimize our website to account for the traffic increases that we have seen have been tireless. I've noticed that it ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Dealing with Lingering Emails & Messages
As I type this, I have 1,526 emails in my “to be addressed” folder. About half require responses and the rest just need to be proper... 0 Comments | Read More »
Zend Optimizer Installed
Continuing with the saga of trying to make sure that our site is as optimized as it can be and addressing performance issues, we had... 0 Comments | Read More »
Another New Blogger
We have another new blogger on the scene. Long-time Practical eCommerce contributor Pamela Hazelton has decided to participate by wr... 0 Comments | Read More »
Installing Ruby on Rails
I probably should have posted about this earlier, but I didn't. About a week ago I wanted to begin actually developing some use Rail... 0 Comments | Read More »
Sales Killers: Anti-Spam Verifications, Auto Replies and Mailbox Quotas
It seems that every time we read about potential legislation against SPAM, we get flooded with more emails alerting us to unbelievab... 0 Comments | Read More »
Content Blacklists to Prevent Spam
Ahhh... spam. I have to say that I am one of the few people that I know that loves to eat SPAM. Not counting, of course, Hawaii and ... 0 Comments | Read More »
TextMate Code Editor
This is kind of a silly post, but I have been using a new text editor, or what some might call a code editor. It's called TextMate, ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Performance Issues
Well, I'm sure that some of you may have noticed that for the last five days or so our website has been extremely sluggish. Wow, it'... 0 Comments | Read More »
Ruby on Rails
Sounds like a sweet treasure, doesn't it? In reality Ruby is a server side scripting language akin to PHP, python, and perl. However... 0 Comments | Read More »
New Bookmarking Links Added
We have had a tremendous response from our visitors that are bookmarking our articles at social networking and news networking sites... 0 Comments | Read More »
Service Provider Redemption?
Things are progressing. I will say that in response to my last post, nearly five days after starting my support request I finally go... 0 Comments | Read More »
Service Provider Frustrations
On this lovely Monday morning I thought I would post about something that I have been facing over the weekend, and it seems more and... 0 Comments | Read More »
Swish Advertising Templates Added
We have some templates available in our advertising section for our advertisers and their designers to build ads for each of the fou... 0 Comments | Read More »
osCommerce 3 Alpha
It's been almost a year since we did an interview with Harald Ponce De Leon of the osCommerce project in which he talked about the n... 1 Comments | Read More »
Small MySQL Burp Today
Sorry to anyone that tried to access the site earlier today and got an error about "Too Many MySQL Connections". That one was my fau... 0 Comments | Read More »
We've Got a New Blogger
I am pleased to announce, as many of you have probably already noticed, that we have a new blogger on board. His name is Dave Dabbah... 0 Comments | Read More »
Google Analytics
And here is the post about analytics. It's funny because we had looked around quite a bit at some different analytics solutions, and... 0 Comments | Read More »
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