I haven’t included non-commercial web design work I’ve done in the past on this site. However as some of the features used by this Wedding Website I developed for some friends may also of use to business, I thought a quick overview would be worthwhile.
Category Archives: Web Development
Magento eCommerce 1.0 Released
April 1, 2008
The first production release of the Open Source Magento eCommerce platform was released yesterday. The platform is built on the PHP Zend Framework.
I’ve spent a bit of time experimenting with the admin-side of the application and the features look impressive so far. The next step is to take a look at the templating system to see how complex the layouts used are…
So you want a piece of the Web: What Should you consider?
March 14, 2008
In an earlier article discussing the the results of an ISME survey one finding identified that 40% of Irish SMEs were unhappy with the level of business generated by their website. The results released publicly did not give details of any reasons for this, state whether those surveyed were questioned further about this, or discuss the type of web applications being used by those surveyed. It does raise a question about the level of awareness about what could be expected from their investment in various web technologies. In order to help SMEs decide on the best course for using web technologies, this article discusses a number of factors that may be considered before deciding to adopt.
