![Can’t boot from a USB on Surface Pro 3 on Windows 10. [Solved!]](https://www.basebuildinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cant-boot.jpg)
by Dave McKillen | Aug 9, 2015 | Gadgets 'n Gifts
OK so you can’t boot from a USB on Surface Pro 3 using Windows 10 because the login screen won’t load and it just keeps flashing. You tried the volume down idea but that didn’t work and you are going mad? Well HOPEFULLY this will help. I had the same...
by Dave McKillen | Jul 24, 2015 | Conversion Rate Optimization
If you were to ask most business people why they have a website, some would say “just cos I need one”, some would say “because I need my phone number and address available somewhere on the Web” and some would say “because with the right...
by Dave McKillen | Jun 21, 2015 | Case Studies, Custom PHP programming
Project Summary: We were tasked with refining and debugging the logic used in a PHP based appointment management system. When the code was originally developed it worked fairly well but just by the nature of the complexities of the system there were a few nagging bugs...
by Dave McKillen | Jun 19, 2015 | Conversion Rate Optimization, Gadgets 'n Gifts
OK so you have an email address, a nice form and a phone number prominently displayed as conversion points, but wouldn’t it be nice to be able to respond to customers even when you aren’t at work? There have been several pretty nifty live chat options for...
by Dave McKillen | Jun 9, 2015 | Lifestyle and Wellness
The answer to the question, incidentally, is Black bears of Asheville are everywhere it seems. (Read part 1 of this bear story). Having left the UCD Science crowd (shout out!) and the Zoology dept. in 1999 to work in the IT sector, I never thought I’d come close...
by Dave McKillen | Jun 1, 2015 | Gadgets 'n Gifts
It’s official! Windows have announced July 29th as the release date of the much anticipated Windows 10. But you need to reserve yourself a copy before the year is out! The free upgrade applies only to Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1. If you haven’t already...
by Dave McKillen | May 27, 2015 | Lifestyle and Wellness
I can’t quiet believe I didn’t see this before … the perfect combo – tomatoes and potatoes growing on the same plant! No this is not an April fools joke (it’s May duh) but rather an ingenious invention some years ago by Thompson and...
by Dave McKillen | May 19, 2015 | Gadgets 'n Gifts
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure – Benjamin Franklin. At the end of the day every business takes on some degree of liability and all you can really do is mitigate the bad things as best you can and accept that it is a part of doing business. We...
![There is a delay when checking other emails in Gmail [Solved!]](https://www.basebuildinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/gmail.jpg)
by Dave McKillen | May 12, 2015 | Gadgets 'n Gifts
Do you experience a delay when checking other emails in Gmail too? So I thought I’d post this on the off chance it helped someone else. For a while I have been using Gmail to pull all 4 of my personal and work emails into the one spot (I find it easier to manage...
by Dave McKillen | May 9, 2015 | Mobile Responsive
According to the official Google AdWords blog, it’s now critical that the mobile version of our websites work as well and possibly better than the desktop computer version! Google recently announced that if you do a search on mobile, search results will...
