Zoho CEO and Zoho Evangelist on how Zoho works for SMBs

ByAli Shabdar 09/03/200904/15/2026

Archive | SaaS | Tutorials | Zoho

Creating online data forms with no coding at all
ByAli Shabdar 07/20/200904/15/2026

Many times you need to collect information from users (e.g. employees) through online forms. As I just did for my HR department as a favor, you too can do it very quick (but not dirty) in Zoho Creator. I assume that you have a basic understanding of Zoho Creator and databases in general. If not…

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Archive | iOS

Learning iPhone development fast
ByAli Shabdar 01/17/201004/15/2026

Learning a new language along with news development tools is quite exciting and challenging at the same time. You have to go through most (if not all) basic stuff and make sure you’re not bringing any old habits to the new language. For instance, after years of manual memory management in C and other languages,…

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Archive | Ruby on Rails

Running MySQL 5.5 and Rails 3 on Mac OS X
ByAli Shabdar 03/22/201104/15/2026

A recent opportunity made me dust off my development skills and I decided to use Ruby on Rails as the framework of choice. I’m happy with Ruby 1.8.7 for now (comes with Mac OS X Snow Leopard), but I had to update Rails to version 3, which was a painless process. After installing MySQL 5.5.10…

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Archive | Miscellaneous

We are launching CasaBonanza.com
ByAli Shabdar 10/16/201104/15/2026

We are (softly) launching CasaBonanza.com tomorrow. After 3 months of work the first phase is finally ready for the Vancouverites. Stay tuned for more details.

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Archive | Miscellaneous

How NOT to group your checkboxes
ByAli Shabdar 06/01/201204/15/2026

Here is to not making it clear for the user if you’re hiding an option on purpose or you’re just being lazy. Based on the title, by checking “Global Unsubscribe” I actually want to receive “Global Unsubscribe”.

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Archive | Business

2 ½ day workweek – Coping with Weekends in the Middle East
ByAli Shabdar 04/30/201504/15/2026

The Problem As a part of my work, I’m in direct contact with accounts in Turkey and a number of countries in the Middle East. Being located in Turkey means that I “enjoy” Saturdays and Sundays as my days off, but in UAE, for example, Fridays and Saturdays are holidays. To make the matters more complicated,…

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