SaaS Adventures http://tbbuck.com Tom's attempts to make money with Software as a Service Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:41:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.34 Highly biased PHP advice http://tbbuck.com/highly-biased-php-advice/ http://tbbuck.com/highly-biased-php-advice/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:57:26 +0000 http://tbbuck.com/?p=830 Posted in Opinion

I’ve finally started writing down my highly opinionated thoughts on PHP over at Biased PHP. Want some controversy? Here are my PHP Commandments 

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Databases and code are the obvious parts of any system to backup (and if you don’t have any backups, take a backup right this very second!)…

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]]> http://tbbuck.com/server-backups-everything-else-you-should-take-care-of/feed/ 1 Talking with a porn chat spammer, a lesson appears. http://tbbuck.com/talking-with-a-porn-chat-spammer-a-lesson-appears/ http://tbbuck.com/talking-with-a-porn-chat-spammer-a-lesson-appears/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:37:35 +0000 http://tbbuck.com/?p=784 Posted in TrackChatWeb Apps

Hi, I have some questions. The message popped up on my screen one afternoon. This was exciting; I’d been testing a new live chat tool…

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Problem: your Linux system should be running nice and fast. Are there are strange slowdowns you can’t work out? Or are you seeing the odd,…

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It’s all to easy to make grand claims, and then fail to follow through on them. A common example is to claim to offer fantastic…

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2012 has been a year of highs and lows. On one hand, the realisation that my copywriting skills – and general marketing-savvy, for that matter…

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It can be difficult to know how good a job your IT professional is doing. If you haven’t hired many people before, or you’re not…

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]]> http://tbbuck.com/warning-signs-about-your-it-pro/feed/ 0 The European Invoicing Adventures of my SaaS Apps http://tbbuck.com/the-european-invoicing-adventures-of-my-saas-apps/ http://tbbuck.com/the-european-invoicing-adventures-of-my-saas-apps/#comments Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:42:41 +0000 http://tbbuck.com/?p=692 Posted in FreelancingWeb Apps

Invoicing can be a time-consuming annoyance. Sure, things improve once they’re paid, but at the beginning, the whole process can quickly become a confusing and…

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This is my first annual review, and what a year it’s been! A doubling of revenues, several new apps launched… but sadly still nowhere near…

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I set up Google alerts for each of my web apps. It results in a fair amount of email, but I like not having to…

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