Archive for the ‘Money’ Category
Friday, January 28th, 2011
I met a couple of friends in Vientiane recently (25th Jan 2011) as they were touring Laos. I had half a day free at the end of the visit, so I executed a 'brute force search' of Vientiane to find the cost of shipping parcels overseas. Vientiane is a lovely, ...
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Friday, January 28th, 2011
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Adding Laos (article soon) to the shipping origins in the spider.my data meant I had to update a few things at spider.my - among them the shipping world map. The old shades of red were looking a bit dull, ...
Posted in eCommerce, Money, Spider.my, Uncategorized, Useful | 1 Comment »
Monday, January 17th, 2011
If you've been caught out by Pos Malaysia's recent site updates and now can't quote for international deliveries from your shop, this module is functional at one Malaysian online shop. Pos Malaysia's update has come while I've been re-vamping the shipping quotation back-end and so I only have Pos Malaysia ...
Posted in Money, software, Spider.my, Useful | 7 Comments »
Sunday, January 16th, 2011
Pos Malaysia have updated their website in the last few days, with new page markup and new URLs. Either one of those changes would have broken the old osCommerce shipping modules I wrote. I won't be updating the old shipping modules any more, as random, non-improving changes to postal service ...
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
No Streamyx again, after a half hour dropout yesterday. Starting before 6pm this evening and still out at 9:30PM as I write. I tried phoning 1300 88 9515 first, but got bored after about 5 minutes. Among the adverts (do they have to spam me with adverts for their products ...
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