by Mauricio Salazar | Jun 24, 2016 | Reviews
Last December, I finished my Master's degree in Information Technology Management at Laval University. I like to study and learn things, but last semester I was really tired and bored by all these courses at Laval University. Too many boring things to read, too many...
by Mauricio Salazar | Sep 2, 2015 | Tutorial
Doodle is a basic free tool with options that can be purchased. It allows managing and scheduling meetings with a group of people. It's very easy to use and very easy to manage. People vote to choose the time and the day where they are avalaible and afterwards the...
by Mauricio Salazar | Sep 2, 2015 | Management, Reviews
I'm always looking for courses or information about management, information technology and personnal developpement. There are Web sites that offert this kind of information, some of them are free and others aren't. I prefer to pay sometimes. However, some free sites...
by Mauricio Salazar | Jul 31, 2015 | e-Business Strategies
In one of my courses at Laval University, the teacher asks the following question: "Should organizations use an online social network?" That is a good question. I work for the government of Quebec, indirectly, because I am a consultant, but I have the same...
by Mauricio Salazar | Jun 16, 2015 | Projects
I've been working on this blog a lot since three months. I know it's difficult to see the changes but in general I have the following objectives in mind: Make this Web site mobile compatible Clean old content Move all the audiobooks to another site Translate all the...
by Mauricio Salazar | May 26, 2015 | Management, Projects
Two years ago, I set an objective: to have a second master's degree in Information Technology Management. I'm almost finished, but it's more difficult than I expected. My first MBA was difficult, but I had all my time to study. Now I am working at the same time and...
by Mauricio Salazar | Oct 23, 2014 | Management, Reviews
Last sunday, I watched the course "Time Management Fundamentals" by Dave Crenshaw on lynda.com. In general, the course is a good start for organizing your schedule and learning to choose priorities in the workplace. The course is about 3 hours long, a little too much,...
by Mauricio Salazar | Oct 23, 2014 | Management, Projects
I began to use a new tool to make mind maps (ExamTime) and I think it's a good idea to share some of my readings from my master's degree in my blog. Like all things, everything starts at the beginning. This comes from the first chapter of the book "Information...
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by Mauricio Salazar | Jul 24, 2013 | e-Business Strategies
I usually don't say anything about the products that I have bought, but sometimes they are very disappointing. I am beginning to be tired of it. I had made too many bad purchases because the price was cheap or the occasion seemed interesting. In this case the idea was...
by Mauricio Salazar | Apr 22, 2013 | Tutorial
En plusieurs occasions, on arrive le matin, on ouvre notre boite de courriels et ... surprise! On trouve une tonne de courriels provenant des amis, de l'entreprise, des offres publicitaires et beaucoup de pourriel. On n'arrive pas à trouver ce qui est important dans...
by Mauricio Salazar | Jan 20, 2013 | e-Business Strategies
I have been working with WordPress since 2009. All this time I have been working with free themes for WordPress. The free themes allow to make a lot of changes, but most of the time I had to change too many things. And making changes is not easy. The theme looks good...
by Mauricio Salazar | Dec 23, 2012 | e-Business Strategies
The majority of Internet marketer suggest we buy many domain names, one for each product we create. Buying a domain name implies periodic expenses. The frequency of these expenses can be annual, when we talk about domain name registration for example, or monthly...
by Mauricio Salazar | May 5, 2012 | Tutorial
Hello, In the last article I spoke about the hosting service and how to activate your domain name, in this article I'm going to show you how to install a WordPress site. The fast and easy way to do that is to use the tool "Fantastico de Luxe", this is going to be...
by Mauricio Salazar | May 5, 2012 | Tutorial
Hello, In this step I'm choosing a Hosting service. This is important because we have to be sure that our visitors can see our site anytime and also that we won't spend too much money in the process. My server is Host Nine, it is a good hosting service and has a good...
by Mauricio Salazar | May 5, 2012 | e-Business Strategies
It's interesting to see how some companies perceive how to make business on the Internet. Most people think that you just create a web site and that you will magicaly start having a lot of clients. This belief is also widespread for social networks profiles. But...
by Mauricio Salazar | May 5, 2012 | Tutorial
WordPress classifies the information in pages and posts. The pages have information that doesn't change in time like the contact page or the about us page. The posts are your articles and they have the advantage that your visitors can comment and share their opinions...
by Mauricio Salazar | Apr 25, 2012 | Tutorial
This is the second part of the tutorial series about the Web site creation. In this occasion I am going to show you how to buy a domain name. If you are going to buy the domain name of your company this step is really easy because you already know what name you want....