Web Development

How to watermark a video using FFmpeg

This article explains how to add a watermark image to a video file using FFmpeg (www.ffmpeg.org). Typically a watermark is used to protect ownership/credit of the video and for Marketing/Branding the video with a Logo.  One of the most common … Continue reading

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Data Integration with Jitterbit

Jitterbit is an amazing Open Source data & application integration suite. A Free Community Edition is available for download and use. Face it, manually importing and exporting Data between applications or databases in csv text

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Migrate MS Access to SQL Server Express 2005/2008

Considering that Microsoft has released Express Editions of MS SQL Server 2005 and 2008, I would hope that many people were encouraged to Migrate from using Access to MS SQL Express for their website or web application back end.

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iHTML Merchant 2.x Tip: Using Banner ADs to promote Products.

Many people devote a lot of time, energy and resources at attracting visitors to their website, the last thing they want is for customers to quickly leave and loose prospective sales.  For this very reason they have opted to not … Continue reading

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iHTML Merchant 2.x – Home page modifications to boost sales

This might sound rather too much like common sense, but an e-commerce website should be focused upon presenting products and services to customers in order to generating sales. If products & services are presented right from the start on the … Continue reading

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Customers who bought also brought – iHTML Merchant 2.x Modification

Here’s a feature that I’ve added product detail pages on iHTML Merchant Enterprise websites for a number of clients. It’s the Classic "Customers who bought this item also bought" feature that appears on many eCommerce websites. It select

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Adobe Spry Ajax Framework

Web 2.0 technology can be an exercise in self torture, trying to pick the right AJAX/GUI JavaScript libraries or frameworks for the appropriate job can be time consuming. Trust me, I am sitting here thinking about the hours of my … Continue reading

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Icons for your iHTML Applications

So you’ve just designed a killer iHTML web application and you’re looking to add some professional looking touches to it. One of the most challenging task is finding good icons for your Graphical User Interfaces.  I managed to recently stumbl

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