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Archive for April, 2009

ActiveMerchant nonsense

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

I’ve been a little hesitant about putting in credit card processing into Photify.net, and it turns out is was with good reason.  The set up is just plain annoying!  Due to client needs, I had to go with Skipjack as my portal.  They seem relatively developer friendly, except that their customer service is about 50/50, [...]

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I’ve been dealing the past two weeks with getting photify.net production ready.  A lot of that time has been spent on site working with the end users and business owners.  Developing in that kind of environment means pushing fixes and updates out fast and furious, and bringing them into the production environment as fast as possible. [...]

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Getting down to business

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

I’m doing it.  I’m actually going to blog about things that may or may not be relevant to other people.  The main point of this blog is to keep people updated on my latest project, Photify.net, while at the same time sharing problems/solutions I’ve had while developing the project, in the hopes that someone else [...]

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