The Suite Aroma of eCommerce Success

On April 26, 2012, in eCommerce, by admin

As an ecommerce business startup or established merchant, what would I not give for a custom-built, ebusiness management solution that comprehensively addresses all my business processes and allows me to manage my multiple ecommerce stores from a single dashboard?
“Dream on, man, there’s ain’t no such magic solution in the market,” you might quip. Not after taking a look at the e-Smart eCommerce Suite from Ydeveloper, however.

I mean, just look at the wide array of [...] Continue Reading…

Open Source or Hosted Solution is the Question

On April 25, 2012, in Open Source Customization, by admin

Finding the ideal solution for creating that perfect online store for your business depends upon what kind of a setup will go well with your business. There are two approaches to building one:

Open source solution
Hosted software-as-a-service solution

Each has its own specific relevance and application. What’s one man’s apple pie is another’s potassium cyanide – though that’s not how exactly it goes. But you get the idea.

Neither option is an ideal way to go. On [...] Continue Reading…

Business Benefits of HTML5

On April 24, 2012, in Web Development, by admin

Think of HTML5 and you are reminded of the high priority accorded to it by an authority no less than the late Steve Jobs. So what are the business benefits of web development based on HTML5? Here are three important ways in which it can bring significant business benefits:

Search engines index your site better: HTML5’s new elements will be heavily relied on in the task of re-indexing the web. Search engines will find it [...] Continue Reading…

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Facebook Update for iPad’s Retina Display

On April 23, 2012, in Social Media, by admin

Facebook has just released an update to its iPad app, to support the new iPad’s Retina Display. The update not only offers a crisp, high-res interface, it also brings bug fixes and support for additional languages.

The bug fixes provided in the update include the following:

Take a chat offline
The profile picture appears the same for everyone
All your friends are included in your list of friends, always
Names will be displayed correctly in photos
Photos of those who [...] Continue Reading…

‘Social’ Media and the Redundancy of Excessive Advertising – I

On April 21, 2012, in Social Media, by admin

The entire approach to marketing products is slowly but surely undergoing a sea change. Perhaps, the opinion of the consumer is finally seeing the light of the day when it wields some real power to influence and affect the kind of commercials, infomercials, and other advertisement that may engage their attention.

Where social media started out with humbler but nobler ancestors such as the radio and the telegraph, today’s internet behemoths such as Facebook and [...] Continue Reading…