I finally launched the new King Design store and premium support options this past weekend. The new store page allows customers to choose any/all products they want to buy, including support and installation service, then check out in a single transaction. Checking out in a single transaction was possible before, but you had to know…
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Note: this is one of a series of posts about the creation of the King Design web site. One of the things I’ve talked about in this series is how I’ve tried to make my life easier with the new systems I’ve put into the the new King Design web site. In this post I’ll…
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Note: this is one of a series of posts about the creation of the King Design web site. The more I use Subversion (SVN), the more I like it. The initial ramp up to understanding how a source control system works (and how to work with it) is hard, but the benefits are definitely worth…
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Note: this is one of a series of posts about the creation of the King Design web site. Anyone who has developed a pure CSS layout with any amount of complexity is well aware of cross-browser quirks and limitations. Not all browsers have implemented CSS to the same degree or in the same way –…
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Note: this is one of a series of posts about the creation of the King Design web site. I’ve used WordPress as a web site CMS in the past, I think with version 1.0.1 and 1.2.x – and let me tell you that version 1.5 is definitely the easiest version yet to use as a…
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Note: this is one of a series of posts about the creation of the King Design web site. One of the great benefits of using WordPress (or any CMS) to manage your web site is built in search capability. No matter how well you think you’ve structured your site, your site visitors will amaze you…
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Note: this is one of a series of posts about the creation of the King Design web site. Having a centralized home for my commercial software has made it easier for me to make resources available to my customers. These resources generally serve two purposes: Customers can find information they need. I can send out…
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Note: this is one of a series of posts about the creation of the King Design web site. One of the new customer resources launched with the new King Design web site are private Code Exchange forums for Tasks Pro™ and Tasks customers. In these forums, my customers can discuss customizations and changes they have…
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Note: this is one of a series of posts about the creation of the King Design web site. In moving my commercial software resources over to the King Design site, I wanted to bring over the relevant forums from alexking.org. Of course I wanted to keep using the excellent PunBB (especially with the yummy XHTML…
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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…
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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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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…