| Toy retailer entertains web upgrade
Independent toy retailer The Entertainer has completed a website refresh and contracted ecommerce specialist Escalate Retail to provide a software suite for the back-end. The implementation cost just over 400,000, including overall hosting, development and license costs, in the first year but since the system went live in October 2007, one of the retailer's sites, thetoyshop.com, has increased sales by 147 per cent, according to The Entertainer's online marketing and ecommerce manager Richard Bewley. silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Sign up for the R&L newsletter today! The system replaces a bespoke implementation made before thetoyshop.com and The Entertainer's other brand Gadgetshop were acquired, which was deemed too inflexible to be able to cope with the peaks and troughs of traffic.
BizAtomic Introduces Version 5 of its SEO Optimized E3 Ecommerce ...
BizAtomic introduces version 5 of its SEO optimized E3 Ecommerce software. The new version offers many SEO enhancements; including Search Engine Friendly URLs, a large number of HTML code enhancements and standards compliant HTML. St. Augustine, FL (PRWEB) September 7, 2006 -- BizAtomic, a national leader in Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Search Engine Optimized (SEO) ecommerce application development, today announced the release of E3 Ecommerce version 5. E3 is a professional, robust, and reliable ecommerce software system featuring an easy to use shopping experience with a quick checkout process, a web-based admin area that enables on-demand changes to the look and feel of the E3 storefront, and extensive marketing and comprehensive reporting system. BizAtomic augments its E3 websites with a complete line of professional services including SEO, marketing programs, and superior hosting and support.
Gunman Kills 8 in Jewish Seminary
That festive holiday falls during Adar, the month on the Hebrew calendar that started Thursday and is often marked with fireworks. That is what many students at the seminary said they thought they were hearing when the gunman opened fire. "I thought it was firecrackers, but then I realized it was too loud," said Itay Tuchfeld, who was in his room two floors above the library at the time. "I looked out my window and saw someone enter the library with a gun. He was spraying bullets in all directions." "I locked myself in my room and called my father, who telephoned the police," he told Israel Radio. Tzuker, the paramedic, arrived during the shooting. He and other witnesses said they heard both single shots and automatic gunfire from inside the building.
Inqlings | CBS3 eye on the sky New Year's
Working. Lane, Larry Mendte and Kathy Orr will host live coverage of the Penn's Landing fireworks, as the city is expected to announce today. It will be a first for CBS3, which will follow its 11 p.m. news with the hour special. The fireworks will be simulcast with KYW (1060). Briefly noted Wild wrap party for The Lovely Bones? Not at all, I hear. The drama's cast and crew rented out the General Warren Inne in Malvern on Sunday. Highlight: Director Peter Jackson played Ping-Pong with his kids. This is the final week of the film's Philly work; they'll be inside a soundstage and at McDade Mall. Havertown's Denny Somach got a call Wednesday: Be in New York Friday to interview Bill Clinton for a one-hour radio special to support the ex-president's book Giving.
Scottsdale collision reports now for sale online
Scottsdale motorists involved in fender benders can now buy instant traffic collision reports online. The Scottsdale Police Department started offering the service Monday through a partnership with Michigan-based Tracview.com. The collision reports, which will be available for the public to download 24 hours a day, will be available five to 10 business days after a crash. "We were approached by insurance companies and investigators on obtaining a service like this one for some time," said Scottsdale police records manager Michael Keran. "Convenience was the main piece in our decision. Insurance companies, investigators and citizens can now have the option of downloading the collision reports online as opposed to coming down to the station or requesting by mail." The reports can be bought online with a credit card for $9.
An 'unconscionable act'
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Building an application? Do you need a BPM engine?
It contains no Java extensions or .NET extensions. Execution is based on BPEL and WSDL, with the WSDL approach to WS. BPEL Toolkit: The toolkit operates as a plug-in within the Eclipse framework and features full support for WS-BPEL 2.0. The editor provides three views of a process with differing levels of granularity. The highest-level view is a graphically-based activity diagram that represents the overall process flow; this view is based on UML activity diagrams. The middle level is a tree structure that reflects the DOM (Document Object Model) of the BPEL process. The lowest level is a syntax-highlighted text editor with browsing capabilities Parasoft BPEL Maestro implements a WSDL-centric view of Web services. It supports Web services standards such as WSDL, SOAP, XML, HTTP, JMS, WS-Addressing, and WS-I Basic Profile.
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