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Scripts-n-Software

Video LightBox Script

December 20, 2009

A Lightbox is a piece of JavaScript used to display images and videos in an ‘overlay’.
Basically, a user can click on an image to either have the image – or a video – magnified in a Lightbox window. It is usually accompanied by the use of a dark background, usually a dimming of the [...]

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Digital Access Pass v2.0 is here!

February 23, 2009

DAP v2.0 is out now. Very excited. Stuffed with really cool features.
We now have a new WordPress plugin with a pretty slick name (at least I think so , called “LiveLinks“.
It makes your blog appear “alive” – as in, show different content to different folks (members, non-members, those who just joined, those who [...]

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Low Cost Online e-Faxing: MaxEmail.com

April 1, 2008

I was recently in the market for an “e” fax solution. I looked at quite a few services. My basic requirements were these:

Reliable
Low cost (not necessarily free – because I wanted the service to be reliable and accountable)

Didn’t need a local area code – anywhere was fine, as I don’t receive too many faxes

Offer a [...]

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Free Customer Support and Ticketing PHP Script

March 21, 2008

[UPDATE: This script was free for a LONG time. Apparently, at some point, they made it not-free. FYI.]
At my MyWebmasterInABox.com site, I used to run a forum powered by phpBB. But phpBB turned out to be one of the most poorly designed, least secure, web-based applications I have ever used.
So, for the longest time, I [...]

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Free RSS Feed Publishing Script

March 10, 2008

I’ve thought about selling my RSS Feed Publishing Script for a long time.
And then one day, I just decided to give it away.
All I want is for you to try out my free newsletter. You can leave any time. No questions asked. And you will never hear from me again.
Your permission to send you really [...]

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Manage Those Annoying Startup Programs

March 14, 2007

If you’ve used a computer long enough, you probably have tens of little icons in your system tray (next to your system clock), that are an indication of all the apps that are currently running. Many of them may be programs that automatically add themselves to the startup process, or may simply be applications that [...]

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How To Display RSS Feeds On Your Site

December 27, 2006

If you know what a “blog” is, you probably already know what a “RSS Feed” is.
One of the best (not to forget, cheapest and fastest) ways to get free content for your web site, is to display a third-party RSS Feed. Every time the feed’s content changes, content on your web site automatically changes, thus [...]

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