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  1. Hiring vbulletin programmers isnt always so easy

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    tavenger5
    , 11-01-2013 at 08:36 AM
    Some of you may have noticed that we use vbulletin software here on cellphoneforums.net. You may have also noticed that it has been heavily customized with addons that are available for free and others that are custom, like the Phone Database. From time to time we will hire new programmers to implement new features. Unfortunately the last feature we tried to have made was met with difficulty, disappointment, and ultimately nothing to show for it. I felt the need to outline what happened here since ...

    Updated 02-21-2014 at 01:06 PM by tavenger5

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  2. vBulletin advanced guest posting & registration

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    tavenger5
    , 01-22-2012 at 11:45 AM
    Cell Phone Forums uses a custom built system for vBulletin to allow guests to post a reply or a new thread in the forums, then register to publish their reply. This system encourages participation by calling on the user to write something before the option of registering even enters their mind. With the modification being enabled for a month and a half on this site we've seen a 9% increase of new registrations (Results will vary depending on your traffic and subject matter).

    Here are ...

    Updated 02-23-2012 at 09:12 AM by tavenger5

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  3. 9/11 commemorative destroys your hopes & dreams

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    tavenger5
    , 07-20-2008 at 07:20 PM
    I'm sure some of you have seen the recent ads for a new 9/11 commemorative "twenty" dollar bill. This "collectible" is awesome if you like to collect lies and crushed dreams.

    The ad leads you to believe you're buying from a US mint, and the thing is actually worth $20. Here are some key points taken directly from the ad:

    • It dwarfs all "legal" tender - yeh! suck it regular bills! I'm bigger, and not legal tender!
    • "This is the first time ever the two numbers have
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    Updated 10-03-2008 at 01:54 PM by tavenger5

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