The challenge of creating User Generated Content Videos
When it comes to video content, displaying videos to your site’s visitors is no longer an issue. You can use an online service like YouTube to share your videos. If you need something professional,...
View ArticleBook review : The innovation secrets of Steve Jobs
If you are an entrepreneur, chances are that you enjoy entrepreneur-inspiring books. Reading a book about how and what made an entrepreneur successful is always a great learning experience. I enjoy...
View ArticleIndustrial Age vs Information Age: Happening right now
I’m currently reading two books in parallel (when I take a break from work). The first one is a book, Midas Touch, written by both Donald J. Trump and Robert T. Kiyosaki (two successful...
View ArticleMake your startup a scalable business
When creating your new business, ask yourself if your business is scalable. In my mind, there are two main points about scalability: technology and revenues.Scaling technology means that as your...
View ArticleStartup founders need less pivot, more personality
It seems like medias love the word "pivot". They over-use it in articles. A startup is not doing good? Don't worry, a pivot is on the way. Pivoting a business not only seems to be a solution if...
View ArticleWhy Flash has bad press: most developers suck
This is a quick post about my thoughts on developing for the Flash platform. I’ve been coding with Flex since 2008 to build the Nimbb Player. Over the last few years (and probably many more), there’s...
View ArticleRefrain from using "ASAP" in emails, ASAP!
If you are doing business over the Net, you might have noticed this: some people love the word/expression "ASAP". This means, of course, "As Soon As Possible". In other wording, it would mean "Do...
View ArticleWhy every startup should borrow from Amazon’s culture
I never worked at Amazon.com. I never dreamed of working at Amazon. I do not even know anyone linked to Amazon in anyway. But if there is a company's culture that I can relate to, it's Amazon's.Amazon...
View ArticleGoogle Checkout: nowhere near PayPal
When doing business, we want to offer the most options to our customers. This is also true for payment options. Most customers know PayPal and it is a great service to make purchases safely.However,...
View ArticleNew design for d2soft.com and blog!
With the end of this year, we have updated our corporate look here at D2Soft Technologies. You can now visit our site and you will see that we have updated it to offer a better view of our company.You...
View ArticleTwitter Search stops supporting RSS results
Since June 12th, 2013, all search queries via search.twitter.com using RSS are no longer supported. All RSS readers that were relying on those XML results are now non-functional. This is quite sad as...
View ArticleIntroducing Nimble Ball - puzzle/action game in Flash
We are proud to announce the release of a new project called Nimble Ball. Nimble Ball is a challenging puzzle/action game that you can play in your browser (it requires Flash 11.4.0 or later). The...
View ArticleAndroid Exchange Sync Error: Phone storage full
If you are syncing your Android device with an Exchange server, you might come up with this error message: "Exchange Sync Error - Phone storage full". After checking your device's available memory...
View ArticleBusiness Integrity: Carve your way to success, just don't be another clone...
For now 5 years, we have continually built and improved our service Nimbb. The Nimbb API, which allows adding webcam video recording in any project, has found its way in projects of all types from...
View ArticleA beautiful-far-fetched-futuristic idea from Amazon: flying drones
By now, you probably read about Amazon and its idea of delivering packages using flying delivery drones. Then, you might also have read about the "me-too" startups that supposedly got, *cough*, the...
View ArticleHow to feel inspired to work on your startup and products
I am not a professional blogger; after all, in the last year, I can count on my hands how many times I posted an article. As I noticed this today, it got me thinking: how come? Why is it that...
View ArticleInspirational business story: UltraEdit, the text editor software
Lately I have been thinking about "inspiration" and ways to get some. One way of doing it is to read someone else's inspirational story. Yesterday, one popped up in my mind: the story of the founder...
View ArticleTip: Reduce the Size of Outlook’s Offline Data File (.ost)
I use Outlook extensively and with my version of Outlook 2010, I started noticing some problems lately. I do a lot of search in multiple large folders and the search started to become slower and even...
View ArticleCanada Post's Stamp price at $1-plus-taxes, a 35% increase
How many times last year did you send a letter using standard mail delivery? If you are like me, you can probably count them on the fingers of one hand. Once in a while, there are cases where it is...
View ArticleRead metadata in digital photo files using ASP.NET and C#
Metadata is extra information stored in a digital photo that can be useful. However, this data is not that easy to retrieve as there are many different standards to store the information. Here is a...
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