Archive for August, 2009
Friends don’t let friends use IE6
Bad news for web designers and developers.
According to the most recent data from California-based Web metrics company Net Applications, 27.2% of all Internet users are still running IE6, making it the most popular version of IE. By comparison, IE7 accounted for 23.1% of all browsers in action last month, while the newest edition, IE8, had a usage share of 12.5%.
Start selling online with the Google Checkout store gadget
Google released the Google Checkout store gadget which will be a easy to use add-on to small business owners. It allows you to use Google Checkout and Google Docs to to create your own online store in a matter of minutes.
To install the gadget on your site or blog, Google outlines just three easy steps,
- Sign up for a Google Checkout seller account.
Checkout will process your orders and help you attract new leads, convert more sales, and enjoy advanced fraud protection.- List the products you want to sell in a Google Docs spreadsheet.
You’ll just need to create a copy of our template spreadsheet, and then replace the sample inventory with your own.- Place the Google Checkout store gadget on your website.
You can embed your online store anywhere you’d like — on Google Sites, Blogger, or your personal website.
