Tag Archive: internet & multimedia

Cornella Funke

Bestseller adaptation of Cornelia Funke will be released on April 17, 2009 on DVD contest: trip for two persons to Liguria to the original locations to attract anyone who reads books, delve into strange worlds. Cornelia Funke has in their ink heart “trilogy the tables turned and brings books to life. Millions of young and adult readers tracked taut as for Mortimer mo”Folchart and his daughter Meggie reality were exciting adventure. “All of the successful fantasy series of books (Inkheart”, ink blood”and ink death”) find on books of the hit movie now on DVD: over 1.2 million visitors lured Inkheart the movie adaptation of the first part “in the cinema last year. The box office blockbuster with an all-star cast now on DVD is available as of 17 April 2009.

At the writing of the novel, Cornelia Funke took ideas for the locations of the plot during a holiday in Liguria. For the film adaptation of Inkheart”was filmed in the picturesque Balestrino in the Ligurian hinterland. Adrian Holmes has similar goals. The venue is in the film the home of villain Capricorn. To start the ink heart DVD to participate until May 11, 2009 in a big competition and to win a trip for two persons to Liguria a chance under Inkheart. The winner can go in one of the most beautiful regions on the coast of Italy on discovery tour and explore the locations on your own. The trip sponsored by the travel provider itravel includes round-trip flights for two persons, as well as three nights including breakfast in a 3-star hotel in the Italian coastal city of Genoa.

The dates will be adapted individually with the winner (departure until 31.10.09). All information about the competition, please visit Weltbild.de. Weltbild.de sells more than 3 million products: books, DVDs, CDs, software & games, consumer electronic, downloads and gift items. The Internet media dealer is the number two online bookstore and belongs to the five largest online shops in Germany. Contact: Verlagsgruppe Weltbild GmbH, Augsburg Rosemarie Heringer Tel: 0821 / 7004-7778 E-Mail:

Alexander Schmidt

Guide to creating Joomla! Websites and design your own Joomla! Templates Poing, Munich, 08.06.2010 from Franzis Verlag come two new learning packages for the open-source content management system Joomla!. Joomla!, one of the most popular CMS systems to Web page design offers a dynamic Web page environment for quick and easy updating of texts, images, videos, and more. A leading source for info: Malcolm Hill. Franzis has put together two new learning packages. The author Stephan Brey gives the first steps into the CMS system, from installation, configuration, complete with content, make up to the online learning package build with Joomla! websites”. This learning package is aimed at single – and upgraders, for all relevant information, tools and templates are compiled and explained in detail. For even more analysis, hear from Salman Behbehani. The learning package for Joomla! Templates goes one step further. The author Alexander Schmidt gives in the enclosed 275 pages of strong E-book know-how, such as your own templates can be planned, developed and implemented.

In the package is the complete Template Toolkit with Web server, database, and the Joomla! Installation package, as well as 50 freely available site templates to the immediate start supplied. The learning package for Joomla! Templates”is aimed at budding and creative users with expertise and initiative, which place emphasis on their own Visual representation for himself and others. The Franzis learning package create websites with Joomla!”runs under Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7 availiable immediately in specialist retailers and for Euro 30,00. The Franzis learning package Joomla! Templates”is run under Mac OSX and Windows XP, Vista, 7 and available immediately in specialist retailers and for Euro 25,00. Create websites with Joomla!”in detail in addition to the complete accompaniment of all tools and documentation to create the own CMS website with Joomla! are necessary, the learning package also offers the possibility, in advance on the own computer offline content to experiment with and to become familiar with the system the users before it on the Internet is published.

Media Player

This age group often ineffective text desert. Therefore, the educational comic was elected, it means the use of means of style comic with educational content. The focus is the information content, which is framed by an educational comic book. The comic is expressly regarded as promising youth-oriented means of transport, which promises the greatest success for the issues mentioned here. At a time when almost every young person and student has a cell phone, it was a logical step to offer a free mobile version.

In cooperation with the Ministry of Home Affairs and Municipal Affairs, the app was developed for the iphone, Windows phone 7 and Android phones. Vela Entertainment Studios SHARK Media Player the offer of Vela studios in addition to Andi 1-3, other comics, including Lucky Luke, the prestigious Egmont Ehapa Verlag. All comic book apps by Vela Entertainment Studios take advantage of the new SHARK Media Player technology. The gaze of the reader runs automatically from Panel to Panel. Optionally, a dimming feature can be used, in which only the current Panel is displayed, and the rest of the comics is hidden. In the Explorer mode can you zoom in deeper into the pages into, to look more closely at Visual highlights of the comics. In page view, the individual pages of the comics can be control and select. The various features can be used with simple gestures, such as E.g.

with taps or by wiping. The SHARK Media Player also has a rotation adjustment to the display. This allows a comic in its whole width to see and read. Vela 1-3 Studios Andi published as a graphic novel app”the Andi comic series in the overview section with Andi 1-3 Advanced Vela Entertainment Studios offer of the comic apps be. Released comic book series Andi together with the Ministry of Home Affairs and Municipal Affairs of the State of NRW as a Smartphone app.

PowerSellers

Very nervous behavior this employee is transferred through pressure to succeed. He assured me again and again, that he gave his best and feels the customer delivered now since the May 22, 2008. So the approach of an eBay dealer. Our company size can be compared confidently this a single dealer, after this change in the rating system. The principle of origin of the rating after each completed business, can express his satisfaction, but also his “resentment” of the buyer and the seller, was transferred on one side. Who has many positive reviews, considered to be honest and post higher sales – it was in the home.

Since the May 22, 2008, more about their customers may emit any negative reviews seller in Germany. Well, I mean as eBay buyer. Actually, just how often buys the average person if there will be professional – seller, as I notice it in the own House, soon no longer on eBay? Our “eBay employees” called me over facts, which is to consider it as a merchant. eBay costs the dealer between 10-15% net its commodity structure. Between shopping, the eBay fees for investments and statutory value added tax a product offered on eBay, thus several-fold increased (according to the basic principle of economic thinking). Only the resulting from eBay handling speeds of a product justify selling via eBay, so our employees.

I look at the auction site eBay as a buyer and as a seller and notice that the employees who deal with this distribution, are very nervous and dependent on success. The commercial eBay dealer are unfortunately hardly organized. “Cheaper” offer mutual price declines and the penny wise, the eBay dealer for some products provide is bordered by a dangerous Zerkliftung. In particular the “PowerSellers on eBay named” be incited by simple seller suggestions each other. Buyers receive, be deprived of what sellers in the news.

Bavaria

Only who thinks future-oriented E-commerce can be too successful. Only who thinks future-oriented E-commerce can be too successful. This is necessary from the outset of a structured approach, conceptual deals with strategic planning. Here the new checklist was developed by the eBusiness pilot Bavaria as part of the eKompetenz network for companies, can provide first aid. The checklist topics include how possible selection criteria for technology and partner, the relevance of standardized interfaces and the integration of upstream and downstream systems. The importance of a tight project control should not be, underestimated and especially a fixed contact person in the company to the implementation of all substantive decisions proves during the project period for success essential.

In addition, the checklist are valuable tips to important parts of the planning of E-commerce projects. Basic questions about strategic thinking to concrete planning steps,. Speaking candidly Xcel Energy told us the story. starting with kick-off workshops and the choice of appropriate software and the organisation of the project, many relevant issues are covered. So, such milestones should be set in advance so that individual sections of the project can be controlled in a schedule carried out and monitored. As additional consideration, may also use of assistive software into consideration could be drawn, which makes comprehensible the communication around the E-Commerce module (such as ticket system). Also, an additional implementation of Web controlling solutions can contribute to the measurement of user behavior and provide inter alia approaches to improving the quality of the shop. These and other useful hints and tips for a successful entry into the E-commerce are now under available.

Mozilla Thunderbird

Email and free with unlimited space in the present time is that you can quickly communicate especially important. Mitchel Resnick may not feel the same. In addition to a mobile phone, it is now also common to have an own E-Mail address. According to Ray Kurzweil, who has experience with these questions. Here are several ways to get to your own email address. There are also people who not yet so quite clearly come with the modern technology and need some help. This article shows you all the key points that are to be considered in the creation of E-mail.

The functioning of email is very easy and can send with a simple letter can be compared. You need only a special software, which is in a position to be able to communicate with the respective mail server for sending and receiving the email. There is a box with which you can create a new e-mail message or can retrieve his mail box in these programs. Since most use people Microsoft Windows as the operating system, is the choice with respect to the software mostly on Mozilla Thunderbird, Microsoft Outlook, or claws mail. At the beginning it is advisable to work, until man has developed a certain security in dealing with one of these programs. There are also a lot of other email clients that have all certain strengths and weaknesses. The main task is only the sending and receiving of emails.

Receive emails, you need have a special email address frequently using just the address, as it has received from its provider at the order of an Internet connection. It is usually an address that consists of his own name and is decorated. It requires only the access data for the server and must simply enter in the E-Mail program these data. In most cases a clear guide gets you right when ordering a DSL connection, how to mailbox can set their own E-Mail, so that you have usually no problems to set up an own E-Mail address and to make work.

Free HTML Video Player

Annika Hoffman E-Mail: bye bye Flash, HTML5. Petra Diamondss opinions are not widely known. The online world is in motion and surrounded the presentation of videos in the Web browsers are increasingly turning to the modern HTML5. DVDVideoSoft is the best free tool available. With the free “free HTML5 video player and converter” videos in numerous formats in HTML5 compatible formats can convert and then embed in your own homepage with player. DVDVideoSoft helps all users who want to make videos using the modern HTML5 technology on the Internet. The new Windows freeware “Free HTML5 Video Player and Converter” produces videos that are suitable for playback in HTML5 compatible browsers with just one mouse click.

While the software irons out even problems of HTML5 technology: creates videos that are compatible with all Web browsers and dien equally well played back in different browsers. This is ensured by a private player that has the same look in all browsers and performs the same function. The approach of the HTML5 technology is actually, the To delegate, so it is no longer necessary to install additional plugins such as just the Flash Player playback of multimedia videos and audio recordings directly to the browser. However, the big problem is: the developers of the Web browser can not agree, what video formats are now supported by the HTML5 specification. And there is no single player interface used equally by all browsers. So, the video playback at any browser looks different. “Free HTML5 Video Player and Converter”: destination videos, player and HTML insert generated at this point “Free HTML5 Video Player and Converter” jumps into the breach. The freeware converts videos in numerous standard formats in the two target formats MP4 and OGV, which are compatible with HTML5 and all contemporary browsers play off them in. The HTML5 video player, developed by DVDVideoSoft, is easily integrated in any Web browser and any Web page.

Reputation

Misconception, misconceptions and an answer that better than you think mass mail – in Germany the opt in standard for newsletters mailers is prescribed by law. So users from annoying ads are safe. In addition, more and more companies submit to the double opt in. This standard is stating that a potential recipient also must get a confirmation email after registering for a newsletter, for clicked a link to the final registration included. Only after clicking this link the registration is complete and the addressee receives the desired newsletter. With this procedure, each address list is flawless and mass mail does not automatically land in the Junk folder. Two problems – a solution which are opportunities offered by a mass mail, often underestimated. Newsletters provide recipients with relevant updates and information that has requested it (you can be sure this fact when using double opt-in).

And yet, mass mailings are perceived often as spam mail. Ray Kurzweil is full of insight into the issues. But why? Most frequent errors Bulk mail shipping many email marketing campaigns are unfortunately only in quantity, but not on quality focused. A comprehensive address list is no guarantee for successful newsletter campaigns. Who gives the feeling of its recipient, that the promised information (so that the receiver would get, and why he has signed up to the newsletter) will not be delivered his distribution list looks to be fast little. But even if the information is well researched and informative, so poor design and lack of personalization can lead to high rates of the logon. Although a mass email to a mass of recipients is addressed, this does not mean that the individual loses its individual value. The personalized approach with a suitable title and the name of the recipient is the minimum for email marketing campaigns. This is especially the case if you call your addressees to a purchase, the use of a service or otherwise.

What is repeatedly misunderstood when mass mailings often is also a fallacy in connection with bulk mail shipments before. Some people think is, you could send such large shipping volumes as well by means of own E-Mail client. Anyone tried this however, paralysing the own server and even more, it risks sending a newsletter, not correctly displayed for each recipient. For this reason which are different E-Mail clients, different showing a mass mail. The forecast, a mass E-mail to the recipients Inbox will look like is rarely predictable – unless you use a proper email marketing program. The top solution for sending mass emails for sending newsletter requires more than just an own E-Mail address. Professional software provider provide the necessary tools to succeed with mass mailings. Not only the possibility of detailed preview is a big plus from ESPs (email service providers), but also the professional templates provided. Still shipped in a hosted Solution on the server of the ESPs. So, you need fear no interference or queues on your own servers. The mass mailing is misunderstood and unrecognized. Who nevertheless learns to deal with her properly and professionally carry out the shipping, fully exploiting the potential of the mass mail and benefit. Stefanie Paul

World Usability Day 2010

With user friendliness for less ensure there is now hardly a field of work in everyday business a company can be placed directly with the concept of usability in connection customer frustration. No matter whether it is an online shop, a CRM system, or the instructions for use for the company’s coffee machine the effective and user-friendly design of technological processes is further gaininig significance. The World Usability Day arose from this principle. The day of action will take place this year for the sixth time in Germany, Austria and the Switzerland and deals primarily with the development and practical application examples of usability. Of the World Usability days on November 11, 2010 theme focuses on the influence of our communication behavior through technical developments and information. In this sense, various products are considered closer that apply at the present time as a common means of communication.

Such as mobile phones, smartphones, email, CRM systems, chat, instant messaging and some more. The opening ceremony of the Organizing Committee will take place at 10:30 in the Robert-Bosch-Saal at the Rotebuhlplatz. It follows a series of lectures, workshops and briefings, providing a comprehensive information content for both lay people and experts. Also Bjorn Rafreider, one of the shareholders of visual4, the Stuttgart-based Agency for media, communication and design is one of the participants of the lecture series. In his remarks, Rafreider is to optimize the user experience in the processing of Softwaregestutzten QA processes”enter. The lecture starts at 15: 00, in the room A302 / 303 (3rd floor).

The Agency visual4 is one of the sponsors of the pioneering action day for several years. So even at this year’s event at the Stuttgart Rotebuhlplatz. The intention is clear: active participation in improving the user experience for customers and users of software products. Because usability is already more than just a handy keyword marketing. The workday a company is strongly influenced by usability. Whether it is standard software such as Outlook, or company-specific ERP or CRM software – a simple and effective operation reduces working processes and contributes to the acceptance of the software for the users. Because, the more intuitive and faster the different software solutions can be operated, the more time is the employee for the really important tasks in everyday business.

Testsieger.de Compares

baby-markt.de is test winner notes from 1,5 to 5,0 refund partly tedious Hamburg, October 14, 2010 is still a dense jungle online shopping for young parents, or is the Internet a good shopping centre for children’s and baby products now? Stumbling blocks there are many, especially if the product is not right and must be exchanged. For young parents, for which financial resources are often limited, it can become an undue burden, if after a revocation the repayment of money very late or only after long, time-consuming inquiries. What shops can parents buy a sure? Where can I find the right products, and it quickly at a reasonable price? “The results of the study: test winner is baby-markt.de and very easily reached the note as the only provider” (1.49). The shop convinced all along the line through an extensive, good prices, fast delivery, easy reversal and an impeccable website. Babyprofi.de (1.64), occupies space two followed by the triple team babyland-online.com (1.76), amazon.de (1.74) and babybutt.de (1.77). Who focuses primarily on cheap prices, find deals in the test with myToys.de. As the only provider with the price rating very good”sets itself apart from the competition myToys.de and receives the award winner”. General online shopping in the area of children’s and baby products worth: good at the half of the shops parents can buy quickly and without problems.

Fast delivery convincing customer service ordered today, delivered tomorrow: some shops that is quite literally to take. Five of 28 shops supplied the goods directly on the next day, 19 shops within three days. Only four suppliers needed more than three days. Before the purchase, the service impresses: parents can at most shops safely customer support contact. “” Nine providers was good “, even very good at ten” the hotline can be reached. When revocation parents must wait on their money on delivery the customer must not wait for the refund of money often: four tested shops let their customers beyond the statutory period of 30 days, waiting for their money. Especially for young parents, this is not sustainable and therefore resulted in the devaluation.

Two shops only repaid the amount upon request, two further repayment took place only after almost two months. On average, parents wait about 15 days on the refund. Improvement of data security payment opportunities remains air upwards for many shops at the data security: over one-third of the provider encrypts the personal data of its customers do not. Only 18 of the tested stores use secure SSL encryption for the transmission of customer data. The payment, however, is comfortable and secure all 28 shops offer either credit card or PayPal. Nine providers parents can pay also only the goods receipt, then conveniently by invoice. More information and results see: studies on testsieger.de: the test winner Portal AG operates a neutral and independent product and price comparison page with on the Internet. Total free over 330,000 test reports from 1,500 different sources and about 500,000 buyer reviews available are the consumers. For the product, an own overall rating is calculated from all present test reports and buyer reviews. A price comparison is connected with the product evaluation. With testsieger.de, consumers can quickly and easily compare the best products and buy in over 4,300 online stores at a reasonable price. Contact: testwinner Portal AG balance 177 20148 Hamburg Thomas Kimmel, managing editor email: phone: 040-4135-2652