Finally, the long awaited version 8 of our CMS platform T[CM]S has been released. It has many great new features and a new set of applications called "Tools". These applications add some additional functionality to the platform such as statistics, email account management, newsletter management and more. Like the modules that have been built like [...]

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I recently came across this image on one of the sites I frequently visit (click the link for the image and site). This image promotes Common Sense for computer security but it does not say how. I thought I would elaborate on this with some simple tips.

Updates and system software

Always keep your computer up to [...]

There are a few simple things you can do to scan your own website to get an unbiased evaluation of it's quality and findability (SEO).

First off let's look at quality. W3, the organisation responsible for setting the standards for websites, has an online scanner: http://validator.w3.org/

Just enter your full website (including the http://) into the address [...]

I would like to give an overview of the strategy I am working on and implementing with my ThomasSmart.com/hk Brand.

I was looking for a name for this strategy and thought to use the term "Spider-web strategy". However I recently found out that this is a term already used in multilevel marketing - a scam I [...]

A term with many meanings. The one I wish to elaborate on is the ability that some people have to read people. To get a grasp of what another is feeling or thinking. A person with such an ability can be called an empath.

This ability generally works by placing yourself in the other person's shoes [...]

ThomasSmart.com currently has several senior account manager positions available in a few different EU countries.

Check out the full vacancy here: www.thomassmart.com/vacancy/

Things are going well here in Hong Kong. Have now got a place to live and work from, quite central in the Yau Ma Tei area of Kowloon. Will be finalizing all the necessary paperwork over the next couple of weeks then back to Europe for July to finalize my marketing strategy and material. Hoping [...]

Had a great evening yesterday at a show at Boom Chicago about politics. Maurice de Hond played my as a leader of a fictional Political party answering questions from the audience.

http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=125456430805394&ref=mf

A great show I can really recommend to anyone, even to those who (like me) are not much interested in politics. Check out the Boom [...]

I have added a Dutch translation of the ThomasSmart.com site. It can be found under the Dutch flag to the right of the menu on ThomasSmart.com or directly via www.tsmart.nl.

Some direct links: (in Dutch)

Achtergrond informatie
http://www.tsmart.nl/THOMAS-SMART/Achtergrond.html

Werkmethode
http://www.tsmart.nl/DIENSTEN/Werkmethode.html

Aanbod
http://www.tsmart.nl/DIENSTEN/Ons-aanbod.html

Zoekmachine Optimalisatie (S.E.O.)
http://www.tsmart.nl/DIENSTEN/SEO.html

En mijn portfolio
http://www.tsmart.nl/PORTFOLIO/Huidig-en-Recent.html

My new company "Cash-for-iPhone.com" has been launched. I am buying up used iPhones from anyone who wants to sell them for refurbishment and recycling.

Check out the country select site here: www.cash-for-iphone.com

There are also many country specific sites that allow you to skip the country select page and go right to the price I am offering [...]