One concern for page speed is when a user comes to your website using a CPC ad or affiliate ad. Those links usually have tracking parameters on them (ie: utm_content) and as a result can slow down a page being sent to the end user. What is worse, is that […]
Silva Tech Solutions LLC is proud to announce the availability of our Tealium Data layer consulting services. Tealium is the industry leader in data layer integration and management. Tealium does provide a vanilla Magento plugin that covers roughly 10% of the Magento data layer. It is up to the Magento […]
There is a dizzying array of cloud hosted email services available for those offices that rely on Outlook/Microsoft software, and now Amazon is jumping into the mix with their new “WorkMail” solution.
One of the nice features about doing orders in the Magento back-end is the ability to create manual orders and setting a discount price. The only problem is that this custom pricing was only available with simple products. We managed to create magento custom bundle pricing in just a few […]
I just finished reading a fascinating article on Linked In (Here) about the acquisition of AOL by Verizon.
We’ve reported on Google Trusted Feeds in the past (here and here). For the past several years we have noticed that it had been extremely difficult to integrate into Magento stores and some folks had simply given up.
On August 12th 2014, several major internet providers and hosting companies were reporting massive outages and network routing issues. At first there was very little information concerning the outage ( Redit thread), but as more information came to light, it turns out it was because of misconfigured Cisco routers (essentially […]
Amazon announced “Workspaces”, a brand new fully managed cloud desktop environment, built on Windows 7. (Article). It is a very compelling offer for SMB’s for several reasons.
We would like to welcome Jigar Patel to the Silva Tech Solutions LLC 2014 Internship Program! Jigar is a first-year, B.S. Computer Science and Business Major from Lehigh University. He will be working with us to help launch a new Silva Tech Solutions industry segment, as well as learn about […]
At Silva Tech Solutions, we fully use Vmware for most of our virtualization projects. It has always been rock steady, feature rich and relatively easy to use through each version. Our only gripe has been the licensing restrictions that are very cost prohibitive for a majority of small businesses. By […]
