Why Use HTMLcode For Expanding And Collapsing Div Areas CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Dec 01 2013 1833 0 Html-source-code (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Why Use HTMLcode For Expanding And Collapsing Div Areas In HTML, div areas are used to neatly organize content on a webpage. Virtually all websites utilize these tags in order to display their pages. These tags reign supreme in versatility because they can be modified to fit a web designer's needs. With that in mind, HTMLcode for expanding and collapsing these areas only makes div areas better. Read more ...
Healthcare.gov - Development Lessons Learned CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Nov 18 2013 1693 0 HealthCare.gov on HyperCard (Photo credit: ✖ Daniel Rehn) Healthcare.gov - Development Lessons Learned Before Healthcare.gov - the Affordable Care Act's centerpiece - was launched, it was positioned to fail. To understand the complexity of the web site's failure to deliver, it is essential to understand the enormity of the project - to develop a web site where people from all over the US could access, sign up and choose a health insurance program that fit their needs. Several factors contributed to the site's failure: Read more ...
Google Shuts Down IGoogle CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Nov 04 2013 2025 0 Online Marketing closing google google reader iGoogle iGoogle with the Winter Scape theme. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Google Shuts Down IGoogleiGoogle, Google's all-in-one homepage site, was finally shuttered in early November. The site's shutdown is only the latest in a long line of rollouts and shutdowns from the giant search engine company, and one that seems to have been a long time coming. In fact, iGoogle's continued existence might have been puzzling to many. Read more ...
How The AngelList Website Is Shaking Up Tech Startup Funding CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Oct 28 2013 1441 0 angel funding angellist tech startup funding Jason Calacanis2 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) How The AngelList Website Is Shaking Up Tech Startup Funding The funding process for startup companies is evolving, and it is making traditional venture capitalists worried. A firm called AngelList introduced a new product named AngelList Syndicates. Using AngelList Syndicates, rich people can invest their cash with "angel" investors, who manage the tech startup funding process with the pooled money. AngelList takes five percent of any profits earned by those investments. The angel investors receive fifteen percent. The rich people will receive the remainder. About a month ago, "angel" and entrepreneur Jason Calacanis shook up the startup industry by revealing that he'd set up an Angel Syndicate, which raised $300,000.00 in only seven days. Read more ...
Changes With The Windows 8.1 Upgrade CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Oct 18 2013 1507 0 2013 microsoft upgrade windows Windows 7 build 7600 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Changes With The Windows 8.1 Upgrade Microsoft (MS) has always provided good and world class products that have been getting a lot of good reviews as well as many criticisms. Nevertheless the products we keep getting from MS never stop getting better. One of the products they have provided is the personal computer operating system. For quite some time people have been using Windows 7. Lately there was the introduction of MS Windows 8. It was a great invention and those who jumped into using it found it quite cool while others found fault with it. After some positive criticism from the users, Microsoft decided to bring in an upgrade of windows 8. This upgrade brings in some changes to ensure that the users find it comfortable to use. Here are just some of the features of the Windows 8.1 upgrade. Read more ...
Implementing Firefox Onmouseover In HTML CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Oct 09 2013 1701 0 firefox javascript onmouseover English: Firefox word mark. Correct clear space (1/3 height of "F") and color (#D64203) from http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/about/logo/style.html. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Implementing Firefox Onmouseover In HTML When writing the code for a website, it is imperative that the code can support all browsers. For example, the onmouseover event code might work in Internet Explorer or Chrome, but might have to be altered in order for the code to execute properly in Firefox. The Firefox onmouseover event executes a script that performs a specific function, such as enlarging an image. Read more ...
Should You Consider VCT Funds For Your Early Stage Business? CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Oct 01 2013 1734 0 early stage business tech startup funding vct English: , founder of venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson, widely recognized creator of "viral marketing" (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Should You Consider VCT Funds For Your Tech Startup Funding? Getting funding for your business during its early stages can be difficult. A bank loan might help in the short-term if you already have established profits and a history with the bank, but many individuals are forced to look elsewhere for help in expanding. If your early-stage business needs help, you might consider looking into Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) for help in funding. Like any venture capitalist, such an organization will generally provide you with funding for a certain investment in your business. Read more ...
Startup Companies And General Solicitation CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Sep 25 2013 1536 0 English: Diagram of venture capital fund structure for Venture capital (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Startup Companies And General Solicitation The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has lifted restrictions on the solicitation of startup funding. The JOBS Act - Jumpstart Our Business Startups - changed the rules back in July, putting the new way into effect on September 23, 2013. Companies looking for capital can now contact potential clients directly to solicit funds. They can utilize social media like Twitter and YouTube to get the word out - not only about their product or service, but that they are opening seeking cold hard cash to make it happen. Read more ...
The Vulnerability Of W3 Total Cache And WP Super Cache CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Sep 17 2013 1517 0 cache plugins W3 Total Cache wordpress English: WordPress Logo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Vulnerability Of W3 Total Cache And WP Super Cache In June 2013, a vulnerability was found in a couple of commonly used caching plugins, which allow arbitrary PHP code to be included in blog comments. The WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache have launched updated versions to address this issue. Webmasters who use these plugins ought to update to the new versions as quickly as they can. Read more ...
Tech Startup Funding Options CapturedTech - Technology - Patrick Stevens Sep 14 2013 1992 0 crowdfunding selling shares shark tank tech startups English: A photo of crowd funding expert Pim Betist (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Tech Startup Funding Options Getting tech startup funding is always a challenge and many techpreneurs often find themselves shutting down their businesses before they even get a chance to commercialize their ideas. Getting startup capital for any type of business is a challenge, and not just for technology firms. This is because research studies have shown that the vast majority of startups collapse before their fifth anniversary. This is what has made financial institutions and investors wary of such investments. The good news is that techpreneurs have numerous other options for funding. Read more ...