Affiliate systems are internet-based sales systems in which a merchant or advertiser usually offers commissions to its affiliates or publishers. The product provider provides advertising material that the affiliate uses on its websites or can use via other channels such as keyword advertising or email marketing. Affiliate systems are based on the principle of referral commission. The technical … [Read more...]
Computer and Internet
Computer and Internet is catchall section of core computing categories including Cloud Computing, Digital Photography, Virtualization, Networking, Protocols and Others' which are not otherwise more subcategorized. Here also you will get unique articles and news on computer hardware, Software, Networking and Protocols.
Phases of Product Development
In business administration, product development or product engineering is a product strategy that deals with the development of new products or services or their quality improvement in a planned manner. The product range of a single-product or especially multi-product company requires constant adaptation to market developments. Product development can help to take market development into account. … [Read more...]
Sub-Areas of Direct Marketing
In our earlier article, we have mentioned that within marketing market communication, direct marketing is any advertising measure that contains a direct approach to the potential customer with an invitation to respond. The next stage in marketing is direct sales. Direct marketing promotions can take a variety of forms. These are divided into one-step or multi-stage actions. Direct … [Read more...]
Strengths and Weakness of Direct Marketing
Within marketing market communication, direct marketing or direct response marketing is any advertising measure that contains a direct approach to the potential customer with an invitation to respond. The next stage in marketing is direct sales. Direct marketing promotions can take a variety of forms. These are divided into one-step or multi-stage actions. The number of customer contacts made is … [Read more...]
Bus Terminal Basics
A bus terminal is an advanced terminal block that can process different analog and digital input and output signals. It is housed and wired in a simple and compact way like a conventional terminal block, but unlike the terminal block, it has intelligent electronics. In control cabinets and terminal boxes, bus terminals with bus couplers such as EtherCAT or SERCOS are increasingly being … [Read more...]
Loopback Address in the Internet Protocol
A loopback or loop circuit is a message or information channel with only one endpoint. The transmitter and receiver are identical in the loopback. There are many applications for loopback. For example, communication technology usually uses loopbacks to check the accessibility of a destination: If the sender sends the information 1111 and the receiver sends 1121 back, something is wrong with the … [Read more...]
Progressive Enhancement in Web Design
Progressive enhancement describes a method in web design that includes accessibility, semantic markup and separation of information and presentation in order to make a website usable for devices that only have limited functions. This also speeds up the loading process by instantly transferring text content through the HTML source code instead of waiting for JavaScript to execute, making it easier … [Read more...]
FIFO: First In – First Out
First In – First Out is the sequence in which certain tasks are processed or completed one after the other. In accounting, this is called a consumption sequence method, in computer science it is any method of storage in which those elements that were stored first are also taken out of the memory first. In the field of merchandise management, FIFO is the usual procedure, because the oldest … [Read more...]
Why is Inode Used in Linux
An index node is the basic data structure used to manage file systems running Unix-like operating systems. Each inode is uniquely identified within a file system by its inode number. Each name entry in a directory refers to exactly one inode. This contains the metadata of the file and refers to the data of the file or the file list of the directory. The application software no longer … [Read more...]
How HTTP ETag Works
ETag (for entity tag) is a header field introduced in HTTP 1.1. It is used to determine changes to the requested resource and is mainly used for browser caching, i.e. to avoid redundant data transfers. The ETag value is an arbitrary string enclosed by quotation marks, which can also be indicated as a weak ETag by the prefix "". RFC-7232 states that ETags should be content-coding aware. … [Read more...]
Browser Cache Management
In our earlier article, we have informed that browser cache is a buffer memory of the web browser in which resources that have already been retrieved and stored on the user’s computer as a copy. When a resource is required again, it can be retrieved from the cache. A web server should provide cache information for each individual resource in order to ensure an up-to-date display for the user and … [Read more...]