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Opencart Sessions Not Closing – TMP Drive/DIR Full!

Posted 07 November 2011 | By | Categories: Day to Day, eCommerce, Errors, FAIL | 1 Comment

We’ve been using opencart for a number of large online shop’s recently, its much more scalable and has much cleaner code than other shopping cart packages available. There are a number of things it does so much better than the rest, stuff like different pricing groups, one page checkout etc etc etc. However, there are [...]

Removing the VAT from a VAT Inclusive Price

Posted 06 September 2011 | By | Categories: FAIL, Problem Solving | No Comments

Ok, so we just spent the last 30 mins figuring out how to remove the VAT (20%) from a VAT inclusive price. The reason for this, is a customer of ours has an awesome online shop made by us – and all his prices are INCLUSIVE of VAT/Tax. He trades internationally, so we’ve been working on a [...]

Google Product Search/Base Changes September 2011

Posted 14 July 2011 | By | Categories: eCommerce, Google | No Comments

We tend to look after the Google Base feeds for our clients – this way we can ensure the feeds go on OK, and if there are any issues we can sort them out there and then. This morning we got an email from the big G regarding changes that are coming in the next [...]

Server Migration

Posted 23 November 2010 | By | Categories: Web Hosting | 1 Comment

Hello, we’ve recently moved all our client websites to a shiny new server, and we;ve moved all our own websites to a different shiny new server. We’ve done this as we are always testing things, experimenting and trying out new methods, some of which can mean server reboots – and that’s no good for our [...]

Remove text from end of cell content in entire Column – MS Excel

Posted 14 September 2010 | By | Categories: Fix, Microsoft | 1 Comment

We’ve been working on a large project now for a good 3 or 4 months for one of our customers, and the final stage of the project is to add a load of free listings to their new directory style website. We have the bulk data in a spreadsheet and i have spent a good [...]