Duncan Isaksen-Loxton

Educated as a web developer, with over 20 years of internet based work and experience, Duncan is a Google Workspace Certified Collaboration Engineer and a WordPress expert.
How to use gmail on an iphone

In this video I show you the correct way to set up your iPhone for use with gmail and google apps. 1) Set up synch with the Exchange connector for Calendar and Contacts 2) Set up the gmail connector for email, so you can use drafts. The standard Gmail connector does not synchronise Contacts, so […]


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After working with a client recently to improve site speed, I found myself questioning how does Google Analytics measure Site Speed and Average page load times? It is well known in SEO and tech circles that Google is watching us all to see if we provide a great user experience for our visitors through desktop […]


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Use Facebook to build your email list

We all need to make better use of Facebook, with 11 million Australians on the site (from a population of 16 million) there is huge potential. By its own count, Facebook Inc has 1.06 billion users worldwide who check in at least once a month (including some duplicate accounts) and use the site.  You can use Facebook to build […]


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WordPress menu CSS class

There is a little known feature in the WordPress 3.x version that allows you to apply a CSS class to individual menu items. This video shows you how to apply the CSS class to the menu item, and providing you have the companion CSS written your menu items can behave in a different manner.


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Wordpress with Brightcove video

Sometimes you can’t or don’t have access to the BrightCove API and are sent just the basic embed code for your site. This has javascript in it, and WordPress strips it out by default, so this video shows you how to embed a bright cove video without a plugin, and using the HTML tab.


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Tutorial for Google Double Click Create Order

A primer on how to create an order with Google Double Click for Publishers (DFP). To use this tutorial, you will need A functioning DFP Account, that you are logged in to A website that has the DFP code correctly installed Advert Creative (graphics) ready to be uploaded The URL of the page the advert will link […]


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Dropbox shared folder how to

How to create a DropBox shared folder with another user on DropBox. This quick video will show you how easy it is to share folders with other users and create a shared folder that you can both make updates to, and share documents. Hello folks. Today, I’m going to show you how to share a […]


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Today is the launch for the Thredbo Ski Patrol site, one done by donation of time from various sources from within the patrol. Special thanks go to Leo Kesselring, the designer from Red5 and The Web Showroom for providing his time to making it look so good. The CMS system is open source and provided […]


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  Built to support sale of subscriptions for online Business Benchmarking Solution software Introduction: The Benchmarking.com.au platform has been built to allow any industry vertical to use the system to benchmark their business. The website provides the avenue to subscribe to the software, and make payments. It then interfaces to the application to create the […]


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Legal business benchmarking system built from ground up, javascript and ajax used heavily 2012 upgrades included benchmarking snapshots, and flexible benchmark / snapshot comparison Introduction: Legalbenchmarking came out of a niche requirement from FMRC to provide benchmarking for legal firms in Australia. We scoped and built the payment system, and benchmarking system on top of the […]


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WordPress driven community site Introduction: The King St Newtown project strives to bring people back to the traditional high street in the battle against the ever convenient shopping malls. By bringing the community together and using the combined effort, the project is driving interest online and offline through social media and community campaigns and engaging […]


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Java build on Debian, Tomcat, Sphinx and PostgreSQL Introduction: InsideTrak is Australia’s latest entry to the job seeker market. It seeks to assist people in finding an employer they wish to work for by combining job listings and employee reviews in one place. This concept is a first in the market, and seeks to make […]


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How to get UDID iphone

When you are building your first iphone app, as everyone is these days, you may need to find your device identifier (UDID) in order to load it into the code so your phone / device is authorised to run it without it going through the app store. Check out the tutorial on how to get […]


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