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The Largest Multi-Seller Charity Event on eBay: P.E.P.

Painting Ebay Pretty, otherwise known as: P.E.P. is an eBay Sellers Group dedicated to helping each other and communities. The Prou... 0 Comments | Read More »

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iPhone Diversion

Sorry about this, I know that I was supposed to put a post about expiring caches in Rails, and I will. I have been busy with other t... 0 Comments | Read More »

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My new toy!

I love technology, even when it involves a learning curve... I love to learn it. Lee Ann and I just bought iPhones. This thing is br... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Click Reduction Act

Hello all. Well, this week started like any other crazy week. Lots to do at the regular J-O-B. Phone ringing, email piling up, meeti... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Read a Good Mystery Auction Lately?

If you’re ready to go on a virtual treasure hunt, Mystery auctions are a fun category to explore among all the eBay listings. Many ... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Group Land ~ Full of Adventure

eBay introduced “Groups” to the community back in August 2003. It was a response to member’s requests to have spaces that were less ... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Cart Concealment

Hello all. Earlier this year, I had to replace my beloved espresso machine. As much as I hated to see it go, I was anticipating my n... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Who's Griff and Where Is He?

Most eBayer’s know who Griff is, but for those of you not knowing, I’m here to tell you that Griff is well loved and respected in th... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Expiring Cached Content in Rails - Part 1

Well, we've covered various ways to cache content in our Rails application, primarily with the goal of relieving the number of queri... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Web Traffic

Hello all. In general, its been another eventful week. They go by fast these days. A week seems like one big long day. Scott was out... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Fragment Caching in Rails - Part 2

In my last post, I talked about fragment caching in Rails in terms of caching entire actions from a controller, or what is called Ac... 0 Comments | Read More »

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ok, so I fixed it

I FIXED IT! i figured that I needed to send the html page as an inline attachment. That seems more effective. But now I have this ne... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Selling on eBay: Better Odds than a Lottery Ticket

I recently had a great challenge with an item I purchased. I was motivated to sell it because other sellers were not having much lu... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Hosting Issues: Would you have to rebuild? A Must Read...

Every once in a while I've got to put aside all the niceties and be a professional you-know-what. I don't like it, and issues with s... 0 Comments | Read More »

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eBay Charity Auctions Are A Blessing

With all the challenges and competition of selling on eBay I do highly recommend to all sellers to host at least one charity auction... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Fragment Caching in Rails - Part 1

In my last post, I talked about fragment caching in Rails in terms of caching entire actions from a controller, or what is called Ac... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Feedback

Hello all. They say we had a three day weekend. I'm still trying to figure out how the weekends can go by so fast. I did manage a li... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Mistake #23: Ignorance of Technology

With the big guys building and offering once exclusively online apps to run offline, it makes me wonder about the future of the onli... 0 Comments | Read More »

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just my luck!

First day of school for both kids, and my first day off in months...but NO.. my poor son who was going to start his first day of kin... 0 Comments | Read More »

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Page Caching in Rails

The first type of caching content in Rails that I wanted to post about is called Page Caching. When using page caching, you are tell... 0 Comments | Read More »

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