Yesterday, our company purchased Mozy Pro to help us with our daily backups. We have a database file, a few gigabytes big, that’s important to have a daily backup of. Instead of backing it up to tape and worrying about bringing a tape home every day, Mozy automatically uploads the changes made to the file.*
So [...]
Archive for July, 2008
When Poor Help Files Meet Great Tech Support
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Of Landing Pages and Google Website Optimizer
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
At my job, we are constantly looking for ways to improve our landing pages. Our main goal is not to sell something to someone when they arrive, but instead to interest them enough to sign up for our free mailing list. You’d think it would be easy to give something away for free, right?
Well, it’s not! People are very wary of giving their email addresses away, thanks to all those lovely princes of Nigeria who would like to send us money if we would be kind enough to send them a few hundred dollars first.
Patience is an iVirtue
Friday, July 11th, 2008
I’ve been grumbling a bit the past few days because of the new iPhone. Not because I’m not getting one – believe me, I’d love one, but I’m perfectly happy with my LG env2 with free internet (albeit, WAP browser internet). Instead, I am annoyed that all of my Google Reader feeds have turned into iPhone this, iPhone that. But I understand that a lot of people have iPhone on the mind, and that this will all die down in a few days.
Building Guilds
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Last night, my wife and I headed over to Salem Beer Works after work to hang out with the Build Guild. This was our first time attending a networking event for the “web inclined”, as you might call them – a mix of web developers, designers, and pretty much anyone else involved or interested in [...]
