Note: this is one of a series of posts about the creation of the King Design web site. One of the things I wanted to do with the new King Design web site was make it easier for my customers to download my software – including language files and any additional goodies I want to…
March, 2005
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The last couple months have been crazy, crazy busy for me. I’ve been catching up all week and I think I’m back on top of things to start next week. E-mail is all processed, received themes have been posted, support e-mails have been replied to; I even managed to do laundry and get my office…
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Yesterday I got a little sunburned while golfing in the beautiful 60+ degree weather. Around 9:30pm, it started snowing. This morning, we had 4-5 inches of snow.
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The Republican Playbook Netscape 8 beta Primed – I probably need to pull the trigger on this soon too. I order a lot more stuff online now that I work from home. IBM backs open-source Web software (PHP) | CNET News.com Instructions for Recruiters – amen. 😛 Side-kick to the Head joshteeters.org // [we]blog –…
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Note: this is one of a series of posts about the creation of the King Design web site. When I decided to create a full web site for my business, I had three main goals in mind: A home for my commercial products and development services. A central resource for my customers. A back-end framework…
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In my Tasks Pro™ and Tasks documentation, I have example code for setting up CRON jobs to load URLs. In the case of my software, those URLs kick off the e-mail reminders and activate recurring tasks. In the example code, I included a ‘–spider’ option for wget. This option keeps wget from saving the downloaded…
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A few weeks ago I helped Eric convert wetpixel.com from a PostNuke/phpBB driven site to an Expression Engine (EE)/Invision Power Board (IPB) driven site. Wetpixel is a community web site for underwater digital photographers, The new site is now live, feel free to go poke around then come back to read the rest. 🙂 Welcome…
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I got my Inbox back down under 40 (from about 90) and my mailing list folder to 0 (from 550). Feels good to be getting back in control of things. 🙂 My current mail client of choice is actually Thunderbird on PC. I open e-mails in new windows, using the main window just as a…
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The WordPress 1.5 Theme Competition is coming along wonderfully. There have already been 14 16 themes submitted and we’ve been adding more and more prizes as well as increasing the value of the original prizes. I’ve also posted some info and tips for theme authors, as well as a policy for accepting updates to theme…
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Yesterday’s releases of Tasks Pro™ 1.5 and Tasks 1.5 have definitely surpassed my expectations. So far, almost 25% of of my Tasks customers have purchased upgrades, as have 15% of my Tasks Pro™ customers. As the first major upgrade and the first paid upgrade for both products, I wasn’t completely sure how the paid upgrades…
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I’m very pleased to announce the release of Tasks Pro™ 1.5 and Tasks 2.5. These releases are the first major upgrades since the initial release of each product. As promised, customers who puchased a license on or after October 1, 2004 have received a free upgrade to the new version and can download it immediately.…
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I’m very pleased with the new King Design web site – this is a good thing since I’ve been working on it for months now. Visually, I believe it accomplishes my twin goals of simple professionalism and ease of use/navigation. There are a ton of new systems in place on the new site, so please…
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Tasks Pro 1.5, Tasks 2.5 and Tasks Jr. have all been released. Read the press releases.
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I’ve launched a new web site for my business, King Design. This is the new home for Tasks, Tasks Jr. along with their forums, downloads and support. I’m writing about the process of creating the site in my blog.
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