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Webhosting Providers

October 16th, 2005 · No Comments

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POP3 server

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Over 3400 Perl modules

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Custom MX and A records

SSL support

SSI support

SSH [...]

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Tags: General · Web Links

Great site designs #2

October 16th, 2005 · No Comments

there is a diverse set of sites each with their own merits on site design. Here are a few more for your perusal…

37 signals – http://37signals.com/svn/
presentation zen – http://presentationzen.blogs.com/
ta-da list – http://www.tadalist.com/
Electronic Transaction Consultants Corporation – http://www.etcc.com/
GIS – http://www.geninfo.com/

Plus some css zen garden examples

http://csszengarden.com/?cssfile=/030/030.css
http://csszengarden.com/?cssfile=157/157.css
http://csszengarden.com/?cssfile=/028/028.css
http://csszengarden.com/?cssfile=http://www.danleroux.com/newzen/boundtohappen.css
http://csszengarden.com/?cssfile=http://students.jbu.edu/fletcherc/zen01/sample.css
http://csszengarden.com/?cssfile=http://www.decisivecommunications.com/zengarden/accessibility2004/sample.css
http://www.csszengarden.com/?cssfile=168/168.css
http://csszengarden.com/?cssfile=/143/143.css
http://www.csszengarden.com/?cssfile=166/166.css
http://www.csszengarden.com/?cssfile=170/170.css
http://csszengarden.com/?cssfile=http://www.chrisevans.co.nz/zengarden/cpe_001.css
http://www.csszengarden.com/?cssfile=169/169.css
http://www.csszengarden.com/?cssfile=161/161.css
http://www.csszengarden.com/?cssfile=151/151.css
http://www.csszengarden.com/?cssfile=149/149.css
http://www.behr.com/behrx/workbook/index.jsp

Any you can recommend?

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Tags: Design · Web Links

Example for Mod RewriteRule

October 16th, 2005 · No Comments

http://vikrant_labde.blogspot.com/2005/05/example-for-mod-rewriterule.html

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Tags: Search Engine Optimisation · Usability · Web Links

More useful sites [esp css hacks and tricks]

October 11th, 2005 · No Comments

I happened upon these via another site. Some may be very useful for you to help explain what is going on in the CSS and more…

http://gallery.theopalgroup.com/selectoracle/ – Selectoracle – English & Spanish translations of CSS2 and CSS3 selectors
centering a block within another block – http://www.pixy.cz/css/verticalalign.html
wellstyles min height hack – http://wellstyled.com/css-minheight-hack.html
lorem and more in other languages [...]

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Tags: CSS · PHP · Web Links

Payment gateways and Merchant gateways

October 11th, 2005 · 2 Comments

Part of any eCommerce site is the payment by a cleint for the goods or services you are providing.
In this article we list some of the possible merchant and 3rd party gateways that are available. To start of, here are three for each:
Merchant Gateways

Verisign
Authorize.Net
Cardservice International

3rd Party Payment Solutions

PayPal
iBill
ccBill

Others are listed as comments to this [...]

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Tags: eCommerce