Microsoft Great Plains is main Microsoft Business Solutions accounting package for the US market. You should probably expect some issues when you have software development company to be bought by big player – in this case Great Plains Software was bought by Microsoft (Bill Gates was a friend to Doug Burgum – owner and leader [...]

MSN finally unleashed its new search technology to the world on Monday. The official announcement coming from Bill Gates introduced the New MSN Search engine, ending with a personal invitation to visit www.msn.com and ??type in your question.?? Here at WebAdvantage.net, we consider ourselves to be veteran internet searchers, often able to easily find the [...]

Recently the wife and I were watching Million Dollar Baby. After we were done watching the Movie my wife went on the Internet to see which Karate Kid Movie Hilary was in. It turns out that doing an MSN search on “hilary swank” came up with 190,231 Web Pages, Doing an MSN Search on “mike [...]

After the latest PR update at Google and MSN’s beta search going live, there is one thing for certain in 2005: the world of search is in for some major changes. There has been growing speculation around the SEO world that reciprocal linking is a thing of the past. Rumors are abound that PR means [...]

Beware of The Pirated Software E-Mail Scams!

You have gotten those E_Mails buy software at deep discounts. It is very tempting to save 85% to 95% on your favorite Software Titles. Why would you pay $279 for Windows XP when you can pay $49. Most of the times these are Pirated copies of the Software. You can run into huge problems later [...]

MSN messenger is a pretty cool invention. I mean I’m not really into serious discussions on the email, answers to questions can often take a few days to arrive because people are so busy these days. I’ve just been ‘hooked up’ into Messenger and it’s really a different kind of communication, quick, simplistic and even [...]

The Road Ahead

We live in an area that has begun to use GreenBins for household waste. Our regular garbageis picked up every other week and the onlyweekly garbage collection is our green plasticbins, to be filled with leftover food productsand other organic waste. When the program first started, I was surewe could never change our ways, but [...]

Theres an old saying: Dont judge a book by its cover, but this hardly applies to the science of designing web graphics. Everybody judges web sites by their cover or home page, have no doubt. Is your site giving out a professional, visual aura, or is it telling visitors that you built it yourself, because [...]

If you have spent any time online in the last ten years, I am sure you have heard the phrase content is king. I first heard the phrase myself in 1996 during an undergraduate computer class at my beloved alma mater, Cornell College, (GO RAMS!). We were discussing a recent speech given by Microsoft founder [...]