Install SSL Certificate in OpenCart

Posted by on Jul 19, 2012 in E-Commerce, Web Development | No Comments

Installing a SSL certificate is a breeze in the open source e-commerce system OpenCart. First make sure you purchase a SSL or Secure Certificate and that it is activated for your domain where OpenCart is installed. Next, login to to the admin section of your OpenCart site at http://www.example.com/admin/. Then go to System > Settings, Click ...

Writing Inspiration

Posted by on Jul 17, 2012 in Hacks, Internet Business | No Comments

I mentioned the past how I wasn’t a big fan of writing.  Getting over this is a difficult challenge because I basically am forced to re-learn all of my existing opinions and habits as they pertain to writing.  But writing on a regular basis, and in this case blogging, is more important than I ever imagined. For ...

What to Blog About

Posted by on Jul 12, 2012 in Hacks, Internet Business | One Comment

If you are like me you are not keen on writing. Coming from an engineering background, I can say first hand that the importance of writing is almost de-taught in the computer science department.  In fact, it is not a major that requires a lot of term papers or essay writing. Programming is an interesting ...

Sync Gmail Contacts with iPhone

Posted by on Jul 11, 2012 in Hacks, Mobile & Apps | No Comments

If you’ve ever owned an Android device and recently switched to an iPhone or iPad, you may notice that your contacts don’t sync with Gmail as they did with your Droid.  Bummer, I know. What this means is that when you get a new device, or if you were to break your old one, you ...

Launch Chrome in iOS (iPad, iPhone)

Posted by on Jul 10, 2012 in Hacks, Mobile & Apps | No Comments

Chrome for iPad and iPhone was released less than 2 weeks ago and it has been all the rage.  One problem is people face is when they click on a link in other apps, such as the Mail app, it opens the link in Safari by default.  Apple doesn’t have a way to allow you ...

How I Got 12,963 App Downloads in 8 Hours

Today our Coupon Policy App is 9 months old and continues to bring passive income month-after-month.  What started as a problem, then into a weekend project has grown into an actual product with over 25,000 users. Summary Unique downloads to date: 25,000+ Emails sent: 40 (November), 12 (July) Google posts on websites posted during launch ...