Developers' Corner Posts
Useful Rails Plugins
In the process of developing our new site using Ruby on Rails I have come across quite a few plugins that I thought I would share. O... 0 Comments | Read More »
Source Code Theft is Not Harmless
In a quest to save time and money, it's not uncommon for online store owners to follow the suit of many personal site authors - find... 0 Comments | Read More »
Lack of Payment Methods = Lost Sales
You may find reconciling the books simpler, or think saving on transaction and discount fees makes you financially smarter, but if y... 0 Comments | Read More »
Rails Acts_As_State_Machine Plugin
I realize that I haven't been posting as much recently, and one of the reasons is that we are getting down to the final build stages... 0 Comments | Read More »
Use CAPTCHA Effectively for Product Specs & More
With the ever-growing need to provide product-hyping data sheets and other downloadable features, store owners are recognizing ways ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Fact vs Hype: You'd Better Be Sure
Detailed product descriptions and key feature listings are essential for any online store. They help sell the product and give onlin... 0 Comments | Read More »
iPhone Earphone Troubles
This one is actually quite funny, albeit not terribly related to ecommerce. I had an issue with my iPhone today where the headphones... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part VIII
You’re reading the eighth (and final) part of a series. For clarity and flow, start at the beginning. Names in this article have bee... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part VII
You’re reading Part Seven of a series. For clarity and flow, start at the beginning. Names in this article have been changed. The ... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part VI
You’re reading Part Six of a series. For clarity and flow, start at the beginning. Names in this article have been changed. Tragedy... 0 Comments | Read More »
Rails 2.0.2 Defaults to SQLite3
As some of you may have noticed since updated your Rails gems to the new 2.0.2 version, there have been some changes to the defaults... 0 Comments | Read More »
Accessiblity Information
So I have been banging my head against a wall lately trying to figure out how exactly an ecommerce merchant, or anyone for that matt... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part V
You’re reading Part Five of a series. For clarity and flow, start at the beginning. Names in this article have been changed. She wa... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part IV
When employees know you are easily manipulated, just how far will they go? She was in another state, and I finally realized I had no... 0 Comments | Read More »
Rails 2.0 Has Been Released!
I'm certainly not the first person to put this information out there, but for anyone that has been following this blog for Rails inf... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part III
Your employee is your best friend, and your entire family loves her to death. The only problem is, you've got a business to run. For... 0 Comments | Read More »
Lightbox Gone Wild
Recently I have been working on our new website, and one of the interface challenges that I have been facing has been modal windows,... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part II
When you’ve forged a beautiful friendship with someone who works for you, at what point do you realize the separation of business an... 0 Comments | Read More »
Using iFrames in xHTML 1.0 Strict
Just kidding… you can’t. But it’s a good title for a blog post since if you run into the problem that I ran into, you probably searc... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part I
Every business owner needs to ask the question: Are the people I’ve surrounded myself with the best fit for my company? For nearly e... 0 Comments | Read More »
