Is Magento the right eCommerce platform for your online buisness?
By Sam Pascua
When Magento was released in early 2008, it was met with excitement and interest from e-commerce site developers around the world. It quickly became the preferred software option for mid-range ecommerce sites due to its powerful administrative features and functionality. As Armando Roggio states on www.practicalecommerce.com,
“Magento’s feature list is clearly the result of years of ecommerce experience. The platform includes features like a built-in product image zoom capability, advanced pricing rules to support special promotions, a landing page tool to help with marketing campaigns, inventory management, side-by-side product comparison tools, and more.”
If you are in the market for a new platform on which to run your ecommerce site, here are some reasons why Magento may be the right choice for you.
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Generation Rescue – Autism is Reversible
By Sam PascuaThis has nothing to do with the web industry, however it was such a poitive message of hope that i thought I need to share with as many people as possible, hopefully it will help someone out there.
http://www.generationrescue.org/
http://www.defeatautismnow.com/
“AUTISM YESTERDAY” Autism is Reversible from JB Handley on Vimeo.
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It’s time to tell mum – GREAT video
By Sam PascuaThe Australian Federal Government is about to introduce mandatory internet filtering. If implemented it will make Australia the most heavily censored country in the western world. They’ve told us it’s to protect the kids but the truth is it doesn’t. By telling your mum the facts you will help her realise that if she really wants to protect kids online,mandatory filtering isn’t the answer.
Read moreThe Break Up – Advertisers beware
By Sam PascuaThis is an oldie but grows more relevant every day, standard advertising campaigns are losing ground, the social media revolution has arrived and you either need to take note or be left behind.
Read moreGoogle to leave Australia over ‘evil’ filter
By Sam PascuaWhat a great April fools article and at the same time an important political message agasint the attack on Australian freedoms over the net by the Rudd Government and Communications Minister Stephen Conroy.
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(Credit: ZDNet.com.au)
Google will close its Australian operations, effectively blacklisting the country in response to the Federal Government’s “evil” plan to filter the internet.
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ZDNet.com.au has confirmed that the search engine giant will close its doors on Australia for good, effective immediately, marking the end of four years of its operation here and a long-running battle with the government over its plan to filter the internet.
Read morePiano star on Chatroulette makes us smile
By Sam PascuaWe recently wrote an article on Chatroulette and an interesting video has appeared on YouTube of a piano star doing video improv. Its a great video worth watching to the end.
Read moreEFA responds to Senator Conroy’s challenge and attack
By Sam Pascua
The EFA need to be supported, they are being attacked by Senator Stephen Conroy who is using standard scare tactics to beat down the growing voices of opposition to his plan to censor the Australian web and limit Australian right to freedom of speech. It is now or never, Australians need to stand up and fight for their right for freedom against the oppressive measures Senator Stephen Conroy and the Rudd Government are trying to force on the Australian public.
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Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) has responded to the extraordinary challenge and attacks directed at it by the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Senator Stephen Conroy in Question Time yesterday and today.
In a response to a question asked by Senator Sue Boyce about Australia recently being added to a watch list of countries with worrying Internet censorship trends by Reporters Without Borders, Senator Conroy accused EFA of misleading the public and international organisations.
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