Feb
29
Web 2.0 WordPress Theme: Deep Order
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We just released our third premium WordPress theme series titled Deep Order. Designed by Brian White and skillfully coded by Nathan Rice, it?s a premium Web 2.0 theme designed for businesses who want to have a crisp, clean and glossy look. (more…)
Feb
26
How to Become a WordPress Developer
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Over at iThemes, I just released a primar guide on becoming a freelance WordPress developer. It’s basic and not too in-depth, but it includes many, if not all, of the tips, links and suggestions I’ve used after over a year of custom WordPress design and development.
Check out our WordPress Developer Toolkit here.
Feb
25
7 Lessons of a Rookie Entrepreneur
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After almost two months of being a full-time entrepreneur, there are a number of first-time experiences, feelings and lessons I’ve walked through that I thought I’d share simply for therapeutic reasons and also because they might help someone else starting out for the first time.
A lot of these particular things I’ve learned may have come [...]
Feb
25
Image Rollovers With CSS
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In this tutorial you will learn how to make an CSS rollover effect.
Most of you saw how this effect looks like. When you pass over a, in this case graphic button,
it changes shape,color,text?
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Feb
25
Innovations will kill startups profitability and will make the bubble burst in 2008-2018
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My previous post has been widely discussed by different websites covering startups, Web 2.0 and Internet I general. It seems that the link between technology and returns is a controversial issue.
What I would really like to underline is that profitability will decrease because of competition and technological breakthroughs. The business environment we are witnessing today [...]
Feb
23
What I Did During the Writer?s Strike
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…. I almost died, that’s what I did!
I don’t talk too much about personal things here … but it’s been a long, dry spell with the Writer’s Strike and this was overdue.
My favorite show — NBC’s The Office — went to reruns. Don’t get me wrong … I love Office reruns, but after watching every [...]
Feb
22
Average startup profitability is to decrease by 30-40% in 2008-2018
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Despite the fact that I am currently only partly involved in the “startups community” I am starting to observe trends in the industry that will influence the way investors look at startups.
It was in 2001-2002 that mature economies experienced the burst of the Internet bubble. In the US investors lost millions of dollars and when [...]
Feb
19
Using Linux in Windows is now possible
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One of my readers has recently asked if it is possible to use Linux on Windows 2000 based systems. This question seemed interesting so I looked for a solution to this problem. It is available at: link.
According to the founders “andLinux is a complete Ubuntu Linux system running seamlessly in Windows 2000 based systems (2000, [...]
Feb
17
How to have up to twenty people to work together in online brainstorming sessions
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Two guys from Copenhagen, Denmark & St. Petersburg Russia have recently launched a startup that is probably going to attract the attention of many VC/PE tech funds. It is hard to estimate the value of this project, but it seems that it is going to be very expensive to invest in this startup. Time will [...]
Feb
7
In the last few months hundreds of music startups have come about. Only few of them are worth spending time on. Businesshackers has compiled a list of the most popular sites, and rating has been applied.
# AjaxAMP : winamp media player plugin 8/10
# BandNews : band scene search 6/10
# Bandnews.org : music news collection 5/10
# [...]
Feb
6
Highlighted Menu in CSS
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Here is a quick and easy way to make menus with highlighted sub-links. Minimal code for maximum effect.
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Feb
4
Scheduleonce has been neglect by major media, and that was a mistake
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An interesting startup has been launched some time ago, but most websites including techcrunch, mashable and readandwriteweb have neglected. It’s called scheduledonce and it’s an excellent tool for time management.
Ron, the founder of Scheduleonce has agreed to tell us more about this project.
What is this startup about?
ScheduleOnce is a dead-simple web 2.0 service that helps [...]