Ron Mertens’ blog

Yesterday we saw our third Oi Va Voi concert, and it was really good. These guys know how to rock, and make a lot of fun. There were a lot of personal changes in the band, and a lot of new music – but it was still a lot of fun. The did seem a [...]

We decided to do a short travel survey for TripTouch – find out what it is that people want during their trip. I think it turned out pretty cool, check it out here.
We used a web-based survey tool named SurveyMonkey. It costs a bit of money, but it makes nice surveys quite easily, and it’s [...]

We finally got our own server for TripTouch. It was a difficult decision, but finally we chose LiquidWeb as the host. It’s not easy because there are so many of those hosts, and many sites who have reviews and user testimonials, and monitoring – it’s just too much information.
The new server is actually a lot [...]

Facebook (A social-network site) has opened up their site, and introduced the ‘facebook platform’. Basically it’s an API that let’s you write application for facebook. The idea is pretty cool, and there was a lot of press about it.
We at TripTouch decided to see what’s what, and wrote a small application called TripRecord. Basically it [...]