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7/11/2008 - piggyback SEO strategy/trick: are you hot or not?
6/25/2008 - Emoticons in ASP.NET: how to generate Emoticons
6/23/2008 - Flexibility vs. Perfection in Social Networking Development Cycle
3/23/2008 - Switching from Microsoft XP to OS X (Dell Latitude 620 to MacBook Pro)
3/23/2008 - Using ASP.NET with jquery: Jquery ASP.NET API source code tutorial
3/13/2008 - ASP.NET blogging CMS: this is what you need for an ASP.NET Blog
3/6/2008 - Indian IT outsourcing now targeting US freelancers
3/6/2008 - Google reader for iphone is really hard to read
3/2/2008
Featured Projects
oznamkujucitele.cz
Oznamkujucitele.cz is web 2.0 portal inspired by ratemyprofessors.cz tailored for the Czech internet users.
Goal:
To create a web 2.0 application that will allow users add schools, professors, and professors ratings. In addition some additional social networking features were included, such as messaging, friend making.
Result:
From the first day of beta introduction the website got significant attention from various groups of users. Two weeks after the launch, the project got featured in two major internet publications. Without any significant marketing efforts the website got 4000 unique visitors.
IM Recruiting
IM Recruiting is a very basic recruiting website of Craig Stocksleger.
Goal:
To create a small business website recruiting website. The main objective was to create a simple clean look website to advertise to the financial executives.
Result:
The client was extremely satisfied with the quality, speed and cost of the project. The website runs on the latest version of Dave’s CMS which allows the user zone based editing, bloggin, or lead generation.
Dave's CMS
Open Source ASP.NET content management system for small businesses.
Goal:
To build ASP.NET light weight CMS for small businesses.
Result:
Dave’s CMS is in the second release version, and is being used in several websites around the globe. This CMS filled a need in the market for a free open source tool for the largest website needy audience: the small business owner.
NycPersonalTrainer.com
NycPersonalTrainer is a personal business website of Katerian Axmannova.
Goal:
To create a small business website that would generate personal training leads. Strong emphasis was given on developing well Search Engine Optimized site that would rank well on fitness related keywords within the NYC metropolitan are. This web site is developed using ASP.NET and also uses Google Maps API for it’s gym directory section.
Result:
NycPersonalTrainer.com is not appearing on first and second pages of major search engines on personal training NYC related keywords.
Comprehensive Recruiting.com
Comprehensive Recruiting is a mid size recruiting company focusing on financial market.
Goal:
To create a professional website that would create a web presence this virtual company with national wide accounts. In the second faze of the project a custom CMS was created that allows the client update job listings and news updates.
Result:
Comprehensive Recruiting has not professionally looking website that provides freshly updated information to the job seekers. Because of the extensive content on the website, it is able to drive some “organic search” traffic on financial jobs related keywords.
eLearners Express
eLearners Express is a scaled down version of eLearners.com
Goal:
To create a directory website of online colleges. An emphasis was put on high conversation and usability with the purpose of generating leads.
Result:
This website went life for few months, however, the managers of eLearners.com and was replaced by a latter version.