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Web Design Trends in 2023

Introduction The web design trends of today are about to become tomorrow's history. In this post, we'll explore what the future holds for web design and [...]

Questions To Ask Before Hiring a Web Design Agency

Introduction If you’re thinking about hiring a web design agency, it can be difficult to know what questions to ask. There are many factors involved in [...]

Front-End vs Back-End Web Development

Introduction When it comes to web development, two of the most common terms you'll hear are "front-end" and "back-end." They're often used interchangeably by people who [...]

What is Responsive Web Design?

Introduction Responsive web design is a way of building websites that look good and function equally well on all devices. It's important because it helps your [...]

What is Big Data?

Introduction As the internet has grown and the amount of information available has increased, so too have the tools for analyzing it. Large-scale data—or "big data"—is [...]

Pros and Cons of Custom Website Design

Introduction When it comes to creating a website, there are a lot of choices. There are templates, free sites from Wix and Weebly, or you can [...]

Tips for Hiring a Web Developer

Introduction If you're a small business owner, the thought of hiring a developer can be terrifying. You don't need to be a techie yourself—just know that [...]

What is a Website Builder?

Introduction If you're looking to build your own website, the last thing you need is a bunch of technical jargon. Luckily, we're here to break down [...]

The Web Development Process

Introduction In today's fast-paced world of Web Development, a website needs to be built and online as soon as possible. There are many steps required to [...]

CSS Text Animation: Shake

Adding animation to text using CSS is quite easy using CSS animation properties. Here's an example: This Text Shakes. Hover Over Me! Let's look into how this works. [...]

What Languages Do Full Stack Developers Use?

What is a Full Stack Developer? Full Stack Developers fill the role of both a front-end and a back-end developer. Their skills and capabilities make them [...]

Getting Started with the Google Translate API

The Google Translate API is a great option if you need to programmatically translate some text from one language to another. Here is a sample PHP [...]

PHP Web Development

What is PHP? PHP (a recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a general purpose server-side scripting language. It is often used to create a website [...]

Should I Use Custom Web Development Services?

What are custom web development services? If you are in the process of launching a new website or need to take your website to the next [...]

How to Add Featured Images to your WordPress Theme

If your WordPress dashboard is not displaying the Featured Image interface when adding or editing a post, your theme might not support the Featured Image [...]

Getting Started With AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages)

WHAT IS AMP? Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) is an Open Source framework used to create faster loading mobile web pages. AMP pages are built using AMP [...]

How To Create A Sitemap

What Is A Sitemap? Sitemaps are files that list the URLs that belong to your website. Their primary usage is to notify search engines about all [...]

Using RequireJS to Speed Up Your Website

RequireJS is a JavaScript module loader that can help you manage JavaScript dependencies and that can also effectively speed up your website. RequireJS speeds up your [...]

Essential Tips to Speed Up Your Website

It's becoming increasingly important that your web pages load fast. Ideally, a web page should load in 2-3 seconds or less. If your web pages [...]

HTTPS Migration Checklist

If you've decided to migrate to HTTPS, you've probably already realized that it isn't necessarily a straightforward process. For many, it can be a daunting [...]

What To Do When You Can’t Find An Off-The-Shelf Website Solution

You have a great website idea, but you don't know how to implement it. You've searched on Google. You've asked your friends and coworkers. You've [...]

Using CSS flex to Fill Remaining Space in an Element

Using a flexbox layout is a great way to fill the available space in an element. For example, you could use a flexbox layout when you [...]

Using CSS to Center an Element

There are two approaches that we commonly use to center an element using CSS. The first approach uses the CSS margin property. The second approach [...]

How To Change Image On Hover

A popular request in our website development projects is to transform an image when the user's mouse hovers over it. For example, the desired behavior is [...]

The Importance of a Mobile-Friendly Website

Have you ever used your mobile phone to visit a website and found that it doesn't look great on a small screen and loads really [...]

Let's Encrypt Is Our New Favorite SSL Certificate Authority

Setting up an SSL certificate for your website can be both a technical challenge and an ongoing investment. In most cases, you don't have the [...]

Using Bootstrap With WordPress

We build a lot of WordPress websites. Consequently, we like to use Bootstrap as part of our custom theme development to add mobile and responsive [...]

An Introduction to Bootstrap

We regularly use Bootstrap as part of the projects that we work on together with our clients. We like the ease of use and the [...]

Getting Started with Schemas Using Schema.org

INTRODUCTION Web pages are intended to be viewed and understood by people. Interpreting the content on a web page requires a person's understanding of language and [...]

Why You Need An HTTPS Website

As websites have evolved over the past 20 years, our expectations of what a website should be have also changed. For example, with the growing [...]