News Archive
Ebusiness news archive from May 2006
| Practice what you preach About an hour after posting the recent article about the words most likely to get your email message regarded as spam by content filters, guess what? | |
| The case for e-commerce If you are still doubtful about online trading and whether it’s for you, read on. For there’s been a lot of compelling independent evidence produced lately that will help make up your mind on the subject. | |
| Web accessibility tops the agenda Web accessibility is to take centre stage at the International World Wide Web conference in Edinburgh tomorrow (Tuesday), underlining again the importance of the issue to web site owners. | |
| Innovation roadshow gets underway Innovators across the Highlands and Islands area will shortly have the opportunity to learn more about the wide range of support schemes available to businesses developing new products and processes. | |
| Words to avoid email filtering Ever wondered why so-and-so never replied to your email? Ever wondered why you did not receive an important email you were waiting for? | |
| Site design for broadband 2 Just because your site visitors have broadband does not give web site owners a blank cheque for content. With an eye on their monthly bandwidth allowance, most broadband users don’t want to be subjected to bloated self-indulgent content that leaves them feeling short-changed. | |
| Net gets larger More than ten per cent of the planet’s population were online in March – some 694 million people aged 15 or over. And that’s a lot of disposable income in anyone’s language. | |
| Site design for broadband As prices come down and speeds go up, there can be no denying that broadband is becoming much more the norm than it was even 12 months ago. Now that the opportunity exists for web sites to offer visitors a much richer experience, what challenges must we be aware of in exploiting the possibilities presented by broadband? | |
| Dodgy software – do you have a Cluedo? It was Professor Plum in the library with the Black and Decker power drill. Or in this case perhaps, the temp we hired to fill in for someone on maternity leave. | |
| Hundreds glimpse their future in the Highlands A scarf that whispers personal messages to you as you wrap it around your neck will be among exhibits at a major conference held in the Highlands this week, Thursday 11 May. | |