The Search Continues
This is a follow-up to Here I Am! which described the differences between search engines and directories. Today’s tip will help to explain how you can wind up near the top of the search engine heap. When an Internet user enters a keyword into a search engine, the spiders crawl through the web until it [...]
Just the FAQs
Make sure to include a list of “Frequently Asked Questions” (FAQ) when designing your site. It’s the compilation of questions that are asked most often and their respective answers. Users are now accustomed to checking a site’s FAQ whenever they need information so display the link to the FAQ prominently on your site. Start by [...]
Your Name in “Bytes”
Other than seeing the word “free,” what do people love seeing on a web site? Their names! Invite your visitors to submit reviews or comments about products or services that are related to your content. Once a week, choose one to post on your site with the winner’s name prominently displayed and offer a prize [...]
Something for Nothing?
Too good to be true? Must be a catch? Not so, Almost everything but inventory is provided by this storefront builder and it’s all absolutely free. By building your web store , you’ll be able to utilize a list of features that rival costly competitors, such as: hosting, secure shopping cart, email account, traffic log, [...]
Choosy Designers Choose GIF
The Graphics Interchange Format (GIF, pronounced “jiff” or “giff”) and Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG, pronounced “jay-peg”) images are key elements to web design. These graphics are perfect for use on web pages because of their small, compressed size, allowing them to load quickly.
Domain Name Service
Introduction The Domain Name Service (DNS) is an easy way to locate a computer on the Internet. Every computer connected to the Internet is identified by its IP address: a series of four to three decimal numbers separated by dots. However, as people find it easier to remember names than numbers, he invented a system [...]
Collecting Cash from E-wallets
Security can be a terrible burden. These days, most Internet users maintain multiple accounts with multiple passwords. And keeping track of all those passwords can be mighty confusing. It’s precisely this confusion that Web shoppers hope to avoid when they sign up for one of the many electronic wallet services. An electronic wallet, also called [...]
Google and the corporate environment
Google is preparing to announce a series of agreements with enterprise software vendors like Oracle, Cognos, Salesforce, SAS and others, to move the proverbial search capabilities of its tools to complex environments of business information systems. The idea, known for now as Google OneBox for Enterprise, would provide a powerful tool with which the employees [...]
What is PayPal and how it works?
Information on Paypal Paypal is the first interim payment on the Internet. It is used by leading global companies: banks, professional associations, … It is a very secure means of payment. You can pay and receive money through your Paypal account. In these cases you must enter your bank details and the numbers of your [...]
Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
A powerful electronic version of the world’s largest, most comprehensive American dictionary! A wealth of language information is just a click away with Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged on CD-ROM. Unprecedented access to the most trusted, authoritative American dictionary of English as it is spoken around the world delivers fast, reliable answers to questions [...]
