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Prestashop Returns with any Order Status

If you have an online sales website based on Prestashop, you must have experienced returns of products for either a refund of a change of product. If you are not familiar with how to do returns using Prestashop, read these first: Merchandise return (RMAs) in Prestashop And in French, you have these two good articles: La gestion des retours et des avoirs dans Prestashop Prestashop – Gérer les retours produits Now, the problem is ...

Keyboard Shortcuts For Special Characters on Mac

There is gold, an insane yet simple time saver if you are a French or Spanish man on a Qwerty Macbook or so.

Comment débloquer (désimlocker) mon téléphone mobile Orange sans passer par un répondeur automatique

C'est simple, soit on passe par les 36 numéros de services clients pour les faire de fond en comble et n'avoir ni la bonne option ni une personne humaine au bout du fil, soit on est efficace et on se résoud comme moi à téléphoner au numéro d'appel depuis l'étranger et on parle à un nana très sympa qui vous dit tout (temps d'attente constaté : 4 minutes) : + 33 6 ...

We Live in a Wonderful World

A popular proverb says "Have and do what you love, or at least love what you do and have". Although a fair supporter of the idea of pursuing one's dreams, there is something just as necessary, fulfilling, and yet easier to achieve: it's the "love what you have" part. Because we grew up in the 20th century, we just take for granted what surrounds us nowadays. Same goes for our ...

7 Basic Features Gmail Should Have

("GMAL" which read in French means "I feel pain") GMAIL has been a great innovator 5 years ago, mostly by the 3 pillar features : organizing emails by conversations, proving a robust spam detector, and a powerful search tool to find emails. But like many companies that reach the top, the Gmail team, amongst other Google teams, has been chilling a lot, bringing little if no improvement to their ...

Climbing Mount Kinabalu

If you're around South-East Asia, you like nature, gorgeous sunrises and sunsets, challenge, and you're in good physical condition, then I do recommend that you go for climbing the 4000+ meters of Mt Kinabalu. Here is some very valuable advice from someone who's done it in the worst possible conditions and learned from it for next time. The ascent is done in 2 steps. You register the first morning ...

How to Import a DVD in Imovie

Search no more : http://www.moviesmac.com/tutorial/dvd-imovie-mac.html Note that importing an image file into Imovie automatically desinterlaces the frames. You can also check out Handbrake and MPEG Streamclip, it involves more work but gets the job done too.

Trick for 30% performance increase in leg cul

Can't quite explain why it works, but a common mistake was to not care about how legs are, and this corrections brought about a 30% increase. Always good to take. Figured out that bringing the feet towards the body passed me from 9.5 reps to 12 reps, which means a fatigue at higher intensity, precisely what you want.

Zlio – Interesting business model

Zlio is a selling platform that allows anyone to create in 5 minutes their boutique online without having to handle stocks or customer service. The products can be chosen among a list provided by massive vendors such as Amazon, AppleStore and others. Boutique owners get a fee anytime they sell something. Interesting business model, although I wonder how much they truely gain from this. Too bad it does not allow just about ...

How to convert performance between machines

Here's the deal, you push a chest press, say 70kg, you reach fatigue at 8 reps. You change gym, different chest press, same weight:70 kg, FIVE reps to fatigue, What the hell ??? Or...you're in competition with a friend of yours (friendly competition is good, it provides motivation and results), he tells you his performance on his machine...how does that convert into a performance on your machine? Well, yes, workout ...

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