Archive for August, 2009

Friends don’t let friends use IE6

August 18, 2009 by Buddika Laknath | Tags , ,

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%.

Friends don’t let friends use IE6

Start selling online with the Google Checkout store gadget

August 4, 2009 by Nuwan Sameera Hettiarachchi | Tags

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,

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.


Start selling online with the Google Checkout store gadget