Category: Applications

  • Integrating Google Forms / Sheets to External API

    This example is of Google Forms submitting to Fresh Desk Google forms is an easy to use form builder that has  many uses.  One advantage of Google Forms is that is is effectively free, either within ‘consumer’ Google Accounts, or more importantly is business Google Apps for Work / Education / Government accounts. When automating…

  • WordPress Woocommerce to Parcelbright integration

    Parcelbright is a uk parcel service for businesses. Woocomerce is the leading WordPress ecommerce plugin. I am in the process of building a plugin to integrate Parcelbright into WordPress using their API. Features could include Create a shipment: View a shipment: Book a shipment: Track a shipment: Cancel a shipment: There is quite a lot…

  • Online Chat – Olark leads the way

    Customers expect a chat box for instant communication when they visit your site. Olark is a live chat provider that ticks all the boxes. You can start with a free account, which allows you 20 chat sessions a month, enough for small businesses or test the product. You can easily upgrade as you go to…

  • A Discount on Kashflow

    Valid still in 2016 Kashflow is one of the leading cloud based accounting systems. I’m going to keep this post short right now, before I compare Kashflow with other systems, because you probably are here because you want a discount code on KashFlow. Here you go www.kashflow.co.uk The important thing is to enter the discount…

  • Business in the Cloud

    The web has really enabled what they called many years a go Bureau services, later became ASP (Application Service Providers), the SaaS (Software as a Service), and now commonly called cloud applications. Fast broadband and low cost of server resources and a business model that is sustainable (difficult to crack / hack licences as there are…