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The Most Maddening Thing On The Planet

How can there be anything more annoying than your ink cartridge running dry? It will never be at a time when you are printing off a recipe that you might use one day in the future or when you’re copying a funny from the paper to send to someone. No, you never run out of […]


How To Keep The Head Of A Small Business Above Water

Small businesses are facing challenging times to stay afloat. It’s not so much the service or product that is being supplied that will make or break a company but rather the management and accounting skills that determine whether the business can see through these leaner times.
So, how can a business stay ahead of its game […]


How Far Has Computerised Music Come

Research suggests that an average of 800 tracks are illegally making up every mp3 owners music download total. The claim is that it is the younger generation who are responsible as the study that revealed these findings was carried out on 14 to 24 year olds. Up to half of those surveyed admitted to sharing […]


How To Counteract Bad News

The saying that all publicity is good publicity is not strictly true. If a celebrity constantly has bad press, this will eventually have a negative effect on their reputation and the way they are perceived by the public. Everybody is allowed to make mistakes and most people understand that any mistake a celebrity makes will […]


The Relevance Of Page Rank In Search Engine Optimisation

Those who use Google search engine on a regular basis will have installed a toolbar and will see a small section pertaining to Page Rank. This Page Rank will differ between sites and even between pages on one website. This is because Google sees each page as an individual and will use the information on […]


CGI Is Essential In Planning

Estate agents are closing down at a rate of 150 a week because of the current UK financial crisis. The housing market has slumped and properties are not moving anywhere near the rate that they were in previous years. This means that competition between estate agents to stay afloat is huge and any tactics they […]


How To Optimise Your Rankings

The Sunday Times this week reported an in-depth discussion on the merits of search engine optimisation and how it has become an increasingly important marketing strategy. Adverts, pop ups and even pay per clicks all have their place but it would seems trends still show more trust in the organic results of an internet search […]


What’s New In The World Of Software Development

Software development is set to become easier in the near future with Adobe’s plans to get it’s flash player installed on as many mobiles and set-top boxes as possible. Lifting restrictions on how the software development can be used, getting rid of licensing fees for mobile versions of Flash and publishing information about how the […]


SEO Habits Are Changing For Upcoming Businesses

Business that comes directly from websites, as well as internet advertising, is taking over all other forms of marketing and the competition is heavy. As a result of this many companies are increasing their budget for SEO (search engine optimisation) purposes. Whereas this was often done in-house, many businesses recognise the need for this to […]


A Chicken And Egg Situation

What came first - the computer or the software development? This is a good question. A computer is basically a plastic box full of electronics and is of absolutely no use unless you have the software that implements all the things you need it to do.
Remember the good old days of software development when we […]