The Spin Show http://www.spinbits.com News about the Internet industry in the Middle East Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:12:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 en In The Spin Show, we talk about news around the Internet Industry in the Middle East. We talk about new web sites, companies, events, bogs, and anything related to Web in Dubai, the UAE and the region. News about the Internet industry in the Middle East SpinBits FZ LLC internet, middle east, technology no SpinBits FZ LLC contact@spinbits.com Starting up in Dubai (Part 2) http://www.spinbits.com/2008/12/04/starting-up-in-dubai-part-2/ http://www.spinbits.com/2008/12/04/starting-up-in-dubai-part-2/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:12:18 +0000 Cloves Carneiro Jr http://www.spinbits.com/?p=304 In Episode #8 of The Spin Show, we complete the talk we started in the previous episode about the cost of opening a company in Dubai. We talk a lot about numbers and cost for things like business license, rent and other fees. We hope those figures serve as a guideline for people thinking about starting up in Dubai.

One of the links we wanted to share is for the limited offer for Internet access from du we talked about, click here.

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]]> http://www.spinbits.com/2008/12/04/starting-up-in-dubai-part-2/feed/ In Episode #8 of The Spin Show, we complete the talk we started in the previous episode about the cost of opening a company in Dubai. We talk a lot about numbers and cost for things like business license, rent and other fees. We hope those figures serve as a guideline for people thinking about starting up in Dubai. One of the links we wanted to share is for the limited offer for Internet access from du we talked about, click here. Subscribe to “The Spin Show” Download the podcast! If you have any questions, comments or want to get in touch about the podcast, just email us at spinshow AT spinbits.com. In Episode #8 of The Spin Show, we complete the talk we started in the previous episode about the cost of opening a company in Dubai. We talk a lot about numbers and cost for things like business license, rent and other fees. We hope those figures [...] startup, dubai Starting up in Dubai (Part 1) http://www.spinbits.com/2008/11/13/starting-up-in-dubai-part-1/ http://www.spinbits.com/2008/11/13/starting-up-in-dubai-part-1/#comments Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:53:45 +0000 Cloves Carneiro Jr http://www.spinbits.com/?p=290 In Episode #7 of The Spin Show, we talk about how to start a company in Dubai. We focus a bit on things related to a web/services company, which is our case, but we talk about some very general aspects of opening a company. We’ll need at least another episode to go over some more information about the cost of opening a company in Dubai, so stay tuned.

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]]> http://www.spinbits.com/2008/11/13/starting-up-in-dubai-part-1/feed/ In Episode #7 of The Spin Show, we talk about how to start a company in Dubai. We focus a bit on things related to a web/services company, which is our case, but we talk about some very general aspects of opening a company. We’ll need at least another episode to go over some more information about the cost of opening a company in Dubai, so stay tuned. Subscribe to “The Spin Show” Download the podcast! If you have any questions, comments or want to get in touch about the podcast, just email us at spinshow AT spinbits.com. In Episode #7 of The Spin Show, we talk about how to start a company in Dubai. We focus a bit on things related to a web/services company, which is our case, but we talk about some very general aspects of opening a company. We’ll need at [...] Firefox3 Quick Review! http://www.spinbits.com/2008/07/17/firefox3-quick-review/ http://www.spinbits.com/2008/07/17/firefox3-quick-review/#comments Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:57:42 +0000 fouad http://scm.spinbits.com/?p=158 In Episode #6 of The Spin Show, we talked about firefox3 and some of the new enhansments and fixs and we also discussed some add-ons which are big help for web developers

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Add-ons discussed in the podcast:

  1. Firebug 1.2.0b6

    Firebug integrates with Firefox to put a wealth of development tools at your fingertips while you browse. You can edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page…

  2. FireFTP 1.0

    FireFTP is a free, secure, cross-platform FTP client for Mozilla Firefox which provides easy and intuitive access to FTP servers.

  3. Web Developer 1.1.6

    Adds a menu and a toolbar with various web developer tools.

  4. HTML Validator

    HTML Validator is a Mozilla extension that adds HTML validation inside Firefox and Mozilla. The number of errors of a HTML page is seen on the form of an icon in the status bar when browsing. The details of the errors are seen when looking the HTML source of the page.

  5. Foxmarks Bookmark Synchronizer 2.1.0.12

    If you use Firefox on more than one computer, you’ll want Foxmarks. Install Foxmarks on each computer, and it will work silently in the background to keep your bookmarks synchronized. You can also log in to my.foxmarks.com to manage your bookmarks from any computer.

  6. Link Alert 0.8.2.1

    Changes the cursor to indicate the target of a link…

  7. PDF Download 1.0.1.2

    PDF Download relieves the pain experienced when encountering PDF files on the Web. Whenever you click on a PDF file, PDF Download lets you know before trying to open it, and then offers you choices such as downloading, opening, or converting it straight to HTML.

  8. DownThemAll! 1.0.3

    The first and only download manager/accelerator built inside Firefox!

  9. BetterSearch 1.20

    An extension for Firefox and Flock which enhances Google (all international flavours, too), Yahoo! Search, del.icio.us, MSN Search and several other sites by adding previews (thumbnails), Amazon product images and additional functionality.

  10. StumbleUpon 3.25

    StumbleUpon discovers web sites based on your interests, learns what you like and brings you more.

CSS improvements in Firefox 3

http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/CSS_improvements_in_Firefox_3

DOM improvements in Firefox 3

http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/DOM_improvements_in_Firefox_3

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]]> http://www.spinbits.com/2008/07/17/firefox3-quick-review/feed/ In Episode #6 of The Spin Show, we talked about firefox3 and some of the new enhansments and fixs and we also discussed some add-ons which are big help for web developers Download the podcast Add-ons discussed in the podcast: Firebug 1.2.0b6 Firebug integrates with Firefox to put a wealth of development tools at your fingertips while you browse. You can edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page… FireFTP 1.0 FireFTP is a free, secure, cross-platform FTP client for Mozilla Firefox which provides easy and intuitive access to FTP servers. Web Developer 1.1.6 Adds a menu and a toolbar with various web developer tools. HTML Validator HTML Validator is a Mozilla extension that adds HTML validation inside Firefox and Mozilla. The number of errors of a HTML page is seen on the form of an icon in the status bar when browsing. The details of the errors are seen when looking the HTML source of the page. Foxmarks Bookmark Synchronizer 2.1.0.12 If you use Firefox on more than one computer, you’ll want Foxmarks. Install Foxmarks on each computer, and it will work silently in the background to keep your bookmarks synchronized. You can also log in to my.foxmarks.com to manage your bookmarks from any computer. Link Alert 0.8.2.1 Changes the cursor to indicate the target of a link… PDF Download 1.0.1.2 PDF Download relieves the pain experienced when encountering PDF files on the Web. Whenever you click on a PDF file, PDF Download lets you know before trying to open it, and then offers you choices such as downloading, opening, or converting it straight to HTML. DownThemAll! 1.0.3 The first and only download manager/accelerator built inside Firefox! BetterSearch 1.20 An extension for Firefox and Flock which enhances Google (all international flavours, too), Yahoo! Search, del.icio.us, MSN Search and several other sites by adding previews (thumbnails), Amazon product images and additional functionality. StumbleUpon 3.25 StumbleUpon discovers web sites based on your interests, learns what you like and brings you more. CSS improvements in Firefox 3 http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/CSS_improvements_in_Firefox_3 DOM improvements in Firefox 3 http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/DOM_improvements_in_Firefox_3 If you have any questions, comments or want to get in touch about the podcast, just email us at spinshow AT spinbits.com. In Episode #6 of The Spin Show, we talked about firefox3 and some of the new enhansments and fixs and we also discussed some add-ons which are big help for web developers Download the podcast Add-ons discussed in the podcast: Firebug [...] The Spin Show - Episode 5 http://www.spinbits.com/2008/07/03/the-spin-show-episode-5/ http://www.spinbits.com/2008/07/03/the-spin-show-episode-5/#comments Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:00:18 +0000 Michael Smith http://scm.spinbits.com/?p=149 In Episode #5 of The Spin Show, we interview Karim Arafat, co-founder of Tootcorp and CEO of watwet, a social networking and mini-blogging service based in Jordan.
Watwet is growing and looking to expand in the region.

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Karim - Rida - Cloves - Michael

Karim - Rida - Cloves - Michael

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]]> http://www.spinbits.com/2008/07/03/the-spin-show-episode-5/feed/ In Episode #5 of The Spin Show, we interview Karim Arafat, co-founder of Tootcorp and CEO of watwet, a social networking and mini-blogging service based in Jordan. Watwet is growing and looking to expand in the region. Download the podcast! Karim - Rida - Cloves - Michael If you have any questions, comments or want to get in touch about the podcast, just email us at spinshow AT spinbits.com. In Episode #5 of The Spin Show, we interview Karim Arafat, co-founder of Tootcorp and CEO of watwet, a social networking and mini-blogging service based in Jordan. Watwet is growing and looking to expand in the region. Download the podcast! If you [...] The Spin Show - Episode 4 http://www.spinbits.com/2008/06/19/the-spin-show-episode-4/ http://www.spinbits.com/2008/06/19/the-spin-show-episode-4/#comments Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:12:41 +0000 rida http://scm.spinbits.com/?p=14 In Episode #4 of The Spin Show, we interview Tariq Al Asiri, co-founder of Argaam and the blogger behind Ajabni, we talk about web businesses and internet advertising in the region.

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]]> http://www.spinbits.com/2008/06/19/the-spin-show-episode-4/feed/ In Episode #4 of The Spin Show, we interview Tariq Al Asiri, co-founder of Argaam and the blogger behind Ajabni, we talk about web businesses and internet advertising in the region. Download the podcast If you have any questions, comments or want to get in touch about the podcast, just email us at spinshow AT spinbits.com. In Episode #4 of The Spin Show, we interview Tariq Al Asiri, co-founder of Argaam and the blogger behind Ajabni, we talk about web businesses and internet advertising in the region. Download the podcast If you have any questions, comments or [...] The Spin Show - Episode 3 http://www.spinbits.com/2008/06/08/the-spin-show-episode-3/ http://www.spinbits.com/2008/06/08/the-spin-show-episode-3/#comments Mon, 09 Jun 2008 06:20:01 +0000 Cloves Carneiro Jr http://scm.spinbits.com/?p=26 In the third episode of The Spin Show, we talk about
DemoCamp Dubai 2, IT/Web related events in the region, and Google Apps for your domain.

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]]> http://www.spinbits.com/2008/06/08/the-spin-show-episode-3/feed/ In the third episode of The Spin Show, we talk about DemoCamp Dubai 2, IT/Web related events in the region, and Google Apps for your domain. Download the podcast Subscribe via iTunes Subscribe to the RSS feed If you have any questions, comments or want to get in touch about the podcast, just email us at spinshow AT spinbits.com. In the third episode of The Spin Show, we talk about DemoCamp Dubai 2, IT/Web related events in the region, and Google Apps for your domain. Download the podcast Subscribe via iTunes Subscribe to the RSS feed If you have any questions, comments [...] The Spin Show - Episode 2 http://www.spinbits.com/2008/05/25/the-spin-show-episode-2/ http://www.spinbits.com/2008/05/25/the-spin-show-episode-2/#comments Mon, 26 May 2008 06:25:55 +0000 Cloves Carneiro Jr http://scm.spinbits.com/?p=30 In the second episode of The Spin Show, we feature an interview with Baher Al Hakim, the founder of CloudAppers. We mainly talked about Twitter and the upcoming DemoCamp Dubai.

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]]> http://www.spinbits.com/2008/05/25/the-spin-show-episode-2/feed/ In the second episode of The Spin Show, we feature an interview with Baher Al Hakim, the founder of CloudAppers. We mainly talked about Twitter and the upcoming DemoCamp Dubai. Download the podcast Subscribe via iTunes Subscribe to the RSS feed If you have any questions, comments or want to get in touch about the podcast, just email us at podcast AT spinbits.com. In the second episode of The Spin Show, we feature an interview with Baher Al Hakim, the founder of CloudAppers. We mainly talked about Twitter and the upcoming DemoCamp Dubai. Download the podcast Subscribe via iTunes Subscribe to the RSS [...] The Spin Show - Episode 1 http://www.spinbits.com/2008/05/15/the-spin-show-episode-1/ http://www.spinbits.com/2008/05/15/the-spin-show-episode-1/#comments Thu, 15 May 2008 07:22:00 +0000 Cloves Carneiro Jr http://scm.spinbits.com/?p=59 We’ve decided to start a new fun project in the last few days. We’re announcing our new podcast named The Spin Show, which will feature weekly episodes. The subject will mainly contain news about the Internet Industry in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates and the Middle East, and interview with professionals in the region. Instead of explaining what it is, I’ll invite you to

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]]> http://www.spinbits.com/2008/05/15/the-spin-show-episode-1/feed/ We’ve decided to start a new fun project in the last few days. We’re announcing our new podcast named The Spin Show, which will feature weekly episodes. The subject will mainly contain news about the Internet Industry in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates and the Middle East, and interview with professionals in the region. Instead of explaining what it is, I’ll invite you to Download the podcast Subscribe via iTunes Subscribe to the RSS feed If you have any questions, comments or want to get in touch about the podcast, just email us at podcast AT spinbits.com. We’ve decided to start a new fun project in the last few days. We’re announcing our new podcast named The Spin Show, which will feature weekly episodes. The subject will mainly contain news about the Internet Industry in Dubai, the United Arab [...]