Author Archives: D Bly

Norton 360 Fails Again

Those of you who have talked to me about Antivirus know that I usually don’t go out of my way to recommend one vendor over another.  For the most part all of the major players are pretty good against known … Continue reading

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As a business, why should you waste your time with Social Media?

Social media, once the bastion of teenagers and college students, has grown up.  Partially because it has gotten better and more encompassing in the lives of those who use it, and partially because those teenagers and college students have grown … Continue reading

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Search Engine Optimization and Social Media

Internet Search Grows Up In the early days of the Internet search engines weren’t much more than electronic versions of the phone book.  We called those sites and portals “index sites”.  As computers became more powerful the next generation of … Continue reading

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Dynamic DNS Update Script

Not all of our projects directly relate to web site design and development. We also do quite a bit of network management. We ran into a situation recently where we wanted to implement Remote Web Access and VPN for a … Continue reading

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Recycling Advantage

Recycling Advantage, part of Advantage Cartridge, is the business of recycling printer cartridges and other electronics. Having outgrown their previous systems for processing data they came back to us for a solution. We created a self-contained customer portal implemented in … Continue reading

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Multi-Year Registrations and SEO

Occasionally we come across comments or statements from others in the technology industry that need to be refuted – especially when those statements are made to our clients.

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Ag Application College

The Ag Application College is an example of a customized e-Learning portal. Starting with WordPress and the LearnDash LMS, we extended the system to incorporate multiple student types, automatic registration, and uploading of protected lesson files generated by Adobe Captivate. … Continue reading

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Learning Link of DeKalb County

Learning Link of DeKalb County is a clearinghouse of parenting resources in the form of articles, videos, publications, and links to service providers. This site isn’t so much an example of custom coding as much as it is an example … Continue reading

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Foundation Scholarship Forms

The Community Foundation of DeKalb County is a clearinghouse for many locally-funded scholarships, however maintaining and managing those scholarships was very time consuming, expensive not only in terms of labor hours but also in the massive amount of paperwork that … Continue reading

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Orange Collar Crowd

The Orange Collar Crowd program was a rewards program for the Fort Wayne Komet Hockey Club. We were involved in all aspect of the program, not only did we develop the website that cardholders were able to use to redeem … Continue reading

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