Browser Wars – May Compatibility Be With You

A long, long time ago, in a cyberspace galaxy far away… Mosaic was born—the first global web browser.  So it really wasn’t that long ago, only back in 1993, but in Internet terms, it was a millennium. Since then, dozens of web browsers have come into existence, and most have faded into a distant memory. […]

Infographic: Shopping Cart Abandonment and Tips To Avoid It

As we move into the holiday season, owners of ecommerce systems might want to make sure that they’re doing everything possible to make their online stores easy to use for the thousands of people browsing and purchasing online for this gift-giving season. Don’t let your shopping carts be abandoned on the verge of a sale! […]

Exciting New Features in CSS3

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a style sheet language used to describe the look and formatting of website. The earliest drafts for CSS3, the newest version of CSS, were published in June 1999 but even today most browsers only partially support CSS3. Because not all browsers support CSS3 yet, developers still have to do some […]

Tech Support: I Don’t Understand You

I used to work tech support with my brother back in the days when the internet was just born. We supported a dial up internet service (this was before DSL came out) and I remember receiving a lot of calls where people would ask me how to type a capital letter or help them fix […]

How Payment Gateways Work

If you are planning on getting an ecommerce website setup soon, and were wondering how the whole gateway process works, below is an illustration of how payment gateways work and the process.  To be able to process transactions online, you will need to have a merchant gateway set up.  The gateway is like a virtual […]