News & Updates

Guido Tapia

May 4, 2010

Visitor Heat Maps in WordPress - New Plugin

Hi All, I'm pleased to announce that we have just released a new WordPress plugin that will allow you to effortlessly add the PicNet Mouse Eye Tracking [http://met.picnet.com.au/] service to your WordPress website / blog. Now yo ...

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Marco Tapia

April 20, 2010

Four Corners' "Chinese Whispers" - Wake up Australia

On June 24th 2009 I wrote the blog "Please keep sending IT work off shore…. I need a new car! [https://picnet.com.au/blogs/Marco/post/2009/06/24/Please-keep-sending-IT-work-off-shore-I-need-a-new-car!.aspx]" Part of it highlight ...

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Guido Tapia

April 19, 2010

Lean css in javascript

This weekend I was looking at the lesscss.org [http://lesscss.org] project and found it very interesting. There is also a .net implementation [http://www.dotlesscss.org/]. The basic features of these projects is to make css ...

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Guido Tapia

April 14, 2010

Javascript Tips, Tricks and Hacks

JavaScript is by far the most expressive language I use today, that expresiveness is a result of the amount of flexibility that the language gives the developer.  This is also the same reason why it is so hard to develop in JS, however I will not ...

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Marco Tapia

March 29, 2010

How to create a customer service culture

Here are some basic tips of DOs and DON'Ts on how to create a customer service culture within your organization, in particular I highlight behaviour that needs to be exhibited to achieve superior service and also what management can do to entrench ...

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Guido Tapia

March 15, 2010

Google Explorercanvas (excanvas) for IE. Silverlight vs VML

Many people do not realise that excanvas has a silverlight implementation. This implementation is apparently less stable (I have had very few issues with it) but much much faster. The only real draw back as I see it is that it requires clients to ...

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