84 results for: 2018
Mastering array sorting in JavaScript: a guide to the sort() function
In this article, I will explain the usage and potential of the sort() function in JavaScript. What does the sort() function do? The sort() function allows you to sort the elements of an array object. It can sort the elements in either the default ascending order or according to a custom sorting…
Category : Javascript 29-05-2023 by Janeth Kent
How artificial intelligence design the world
The image you see above was drawn especially for this article, but did not require any artistic skills or vein from its author. It was created by DALL-E, an artificial intelligence that can be asked to draw anything. To visually illustrate the point, the author of this article's lack of…
Category : Technology 17-05-2023 by Janeth Kent
What are React Hooks and what problems they solve
Working with React, - and before the release of Hooks in version 16.8 - there was always the possibility to create components in three different ways based on a number of suspects and needs: 1. Elementary components - These components are the simplest ones, they are characterized by being mere variables that…
Category : Javascript 13-05-2021 by Janeth Kent
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: Why It Is So Important
The internet has made it very easy for people all across the world to stay connected with one another. Access to information, services, and people is possible for pretty much anyone with an internet connection today. But while this has brought many positive changes to how people live and connect,…
Category : Security 26-02-2021 by Janeth Kent
Understanding LCP, CLS, FID. All about Core Web Vitals in Google Search Console
A few months ago we talked about certain Google metrics that were displayed in Search Console. The reason for writing another post on this topic is that Google has changed this again, giving priority to other metrics. Interestingly, we thought in that previous study that the FCP and FID were not…
Category : Seo & sem 14-01-2021 by Laura Celis Ballesta
The best tricks and features to master your Android Smart TV
We bring you a collection of the best tricks to squeeze Android TV, the Google operating system designed for televisions. You can find it on smart televisions of some brands, but also on devices that you will connect to the TV. With all of them, you can use different types…
Category : Networking 05-11-2020 by Luigi Nori
Why You Should Hire Node.js Developer for Your Backend Development
When developers are building a new website, they mainly focus on both frontend and backend development. The frontend code helps create the interfaces through which the app interacts with the users while the back-end code interacts with the server to deliver data or content that is displayed to the website…
Category : Javascript 27-10-2020 by Luigi Nori
How to watch deleted or private Youtube videos
Today we are going to talk about the technique which you permit to be able to recover videos from Youtube that was deleted, made private or simply blocked by Youtube itself. With this trick you most of the time would do just that. How is this possible we will explain…
Category : Social networks 05-04-2021 by
GAN Generated Images
Let’s play a game - can you guess what these portraits have in common? They all depict non-existent people. All these images were created by artificial intelligence. We could say, that AI “dreamed” those people up. How can a machine make up people’s faces? The genius idea came from Ian Goodfellow, who was…
Category : Technology 28-10-2020 by Iveta Karailievova
How to Deal with Unnatural Inbound Links
A website that has a good rank on search engines, especially Google is a big task. Backlinks or Inbound links are one of the best ways to achieve this ranking. Sometimes in a haste to achieve this goal, websites indulge in underhanded behaviour like unnatural inbound links. These are considered…
Category : Seo & sem 25-10-2020 by Janeth Kent
How to write our own Privacy Policy
In this article we will talk about Privacy Policy statements, how you can write one and implement it on your page. Why did it pop up? These days when we browse on any new page, or when we visit the site for the first time, most of the time we have to…
Category : Development 13-12-2023 by
How to ‘leave’ a WhatsApp group without actually leaving
If you want to leave a WhatsApp group but don't want the 'You left the group' message to be displayed, read this article. Some people love WhatsApp groups, and some people hate them from the first moment they get into one. And with the confinement and the pandemic we're experiencing, the…
Category : Social networks 10-09-2020 by Silvia Mazzetta
What cybersecurity professionals have learned from the lockdown experience
The COVID-19 pandemic has radically changed the rules of the game for most companies and individuals in a very short time; it has also changed the international computing universe. Sudden changes in people's habits as well as in business operations have altered some of the elements that characterize cyber-risk. And…
Category : Security 26-08-2020 by Silvia Mazzetta
Why is Website Performance Important for Online Businesses?
Your web is the site where most individuals will connect with your business. Your digital marketing processes will most probably send customers to your website. It might be to get information concerning your products and services, obtain contact information, or make purchases. Website performance, also known as web optimization, is a…
Category : Web marketing 24-07-2020 by Janeth Kent
A collection of interesting networks and technology aiming at re-decentralizing the Internet
The decentralised web, or DWeb, could be a chance to take control of our data back from the big tech firms. So how does it work? Take a look at this collection of projects aimed to build a decentralized internet. Cloud BitDust - is decentralized, secure and anonymous on-line storage, where only…
Category : Networking 27-08-2020 by Janeth Kent
Awesome JavaScript Games and Js Software to create Games
Best sites js13kGames 2019 - Highlights from the js13kGames 2019 competition. js13kGames 2018 - 13 Games in ≤ 13kB of JavaScript. js13kGames 2017 - Build a game in 13kB or less with js13kGames. Adventure Triangle: Back To Home - You are lost in the cave. Try to get out and back to home. Sometimes it…
Category : Javascript 30-06-2020 by Janeth Kent
Why do you vote the way you do in the age of misinformation and fake news?
In this context of the electoral campaign in which we are immersed, the 'political hoaxes' are becoming more relevant and it is expected that attacks to destabilize the parties and candidates in order to influence the electorate will increase. As recent examples, let's remember that disinformation campaigns influenced Trump to win…
Category : News and events 11-06-2020 by Silvia Mazzetta
7 Step Guide to Writing for SEO
SEO optimization is constantly evolving, and it doesn’t include only writing and SEO-friendly blog post. Some of the requirements are a mobile-friendly website, fast loading time, and support for Google crawlers. Let’s say you’ve got that covered. Then It’s time to turn to SEO writing was in the last couple of…
Category : Seo & sem 06-04-2020 by Silvia Mazzetta
10 SEO trends for 2020
In "Ma-No" we have tried to make some predictions with our digital crystal ball and (knowing that we will be wrong about many things) about what will happen in SEO in the next months. These are the ten trends that could mark the evolution of web positioning in 2020. 1. More…
Category : Seo & sem 01-01-2020 by Silvia Mazzetta
The worst 50 passwords of 2019
Despite all the security flaws, data leaks or privacy risks, the vast majority of people still use things like "123456" for their password. Darlings, it's time to take security a little seriously. The security company SplashData has published its ninth annual list of the year's worst passwords, assessing over 5 million passwords…
Category : News and events 31-12-2019 by Silvia Mazzetta
Future of Artificial Intelligence for Startups
With how far-reaching the scope of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is, it is bound to make an enormous impact in the lives of people — the realm of startups is no exception. Whether you’re looking to improve your omnichannel marketing or you want to make your website more accessible to people with…
Category : Technology 11-12-2019 by Silvia Mazzetta
Javascript overcomes Java as the most popular programming language of 2019
The competition between Java and Javascript (in terms of popularity, not in use) has been going on for years. But it seems that Javascript is gradually consolidating as the most popular programming language of recent years. Or at least 2018, as revealed by a survey of 71,000 developers carried out…
Category : Javascript 18-09-2019 by Silvia Mazzetta
4 Tips For Logging in Java
Did you realize there are over 9 million Java programmers in the world? When using this programming language, developers are able to build apps that are both appealing and functional. Learning how to unlock the power of Java will take a lot of time and effort in java test. One of the…
Category : Java 14-01-2020 by Janeth Kent
What to Expect from Email Marketing Tools in 2019
Along with everything else, marketing has received a huge boost recently, thanks to technology. As email continued to be a top performer even in 2018, it’s one of the integral parts of any online campaign today. So, what should you look for in your email marketing tools in 2019? Advanced Automation…
Category : Web marketing 18-11-2019 by Janeth Kent
RCS: Everything you need to know about the successor to the SMS
What is RCS? What is it for? Discover everything about this system that Google has been promoting for some time and the future it could have. Messaging in the handset market has changed dramatically over time. For many years SMS was the way most people used to be in contact with…
Category : Mobile 18-06-2019 by Janeth Kent
The Steps to Take if You're the Victim of a Cyber Hack
According to statistics, the fight on cyber-hacks and crimes has never been more heated. Last year marked a six-year high when it came to cybercrimes in the United States as there were more than 300,000 people in the country that found themselves a victim. Even more alarming was the fact…
Category : News and events 27-03-2019 by Janeth Kent
How to Successfully Promote Your Healthcare Business
When it comes to running a healthcare business, you have to find a way of making it stand out from the crowd if you want it to be successful. People often choose to go with recommendations when it comes to choosing a healthcare professional. However, more typically, they turn to…
Category : Web marketing 20-03-2019 by Janeth Kent
Core features overview of JavaScript syntax (ES6)
Several changes to JavaScript were introduced by ECMAScript 2015, also well-known as ES6. Here is a summary of a number of the foremost common options and syntactic variations, where applicable, with comparisons to ES5. Variables and constant comparison In the following table, we provide a brief overview of the concepts of scope…
Category : Javascript 11-05-2020 by Janeth Kent
The Best RSS Readers for Ubuntu
Even if most of the tech experts actively claim that RSS (Rich Site Summary) is dead especially after Google Reader was discontinued 5 years ago but it isn’t yet as still many people rely on RSS to get the latest news, podcasts, videos etc. and almost every website is still…
Category : Software 19-02-2019 by Janeth Kent
Which Javascript frameworks will rule in 2019?
In this article, we will review and analyze the 2018 State of JavaScript report to later focus attention on frameworks that will be at the center of attention in 2019. Let's take some time to look at the amazing journey of JavaScript, reflected in the use of more than 20,000 developers…
Category : Javascript 19-02-2019 by Janeth Kent
Best 5 Frontend Development Topics in 2019
Ah, a new year. A time of positivity, a time to restart. For new objectives and proposals. And in the world of developers, to look at the scenery and decide what we need to learn to keep up. Because let's face it-web development is always changing, and we're falling behind…
Category : Programming 18-02-2019 by Janeth Kent
A List of Awesome games made with HTML5 and JavaScript
Browsers and JavaScript are becoming more powerful and more comprehensive. There was a time when any type of game needed Flash. But the stage now is set for powerful HTML5 and WebGL games! Here are 30 of our favorite games running in all modern browsers and only using web technologies. Enjoy! HexGL HexGL…
Category : Javascript 01-04-2020 by Janeth Kent
Best Node Js Resources, Courses and Tutorials.
NodeJS is a platform that enables developers to write high-performance and networked applications server side. And using good old Javascript as well. Why should you study NodeJS? To begin with, it never hurts to learn something new. But most importantly, it's great to learn NodeJS. With a focus on modern JavaScript and real-world application,…
Category : Javascript 10-05-2020 by Janeth Kent
Configuring DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-HTTPS with any DNS Server
The new DNS-over-TLS (DoT) and DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) protocols are available for enabling end user's privacy and security given the fact that most DNS clients use UDP or TCP protocols which are prone to eavesdropping, vulnerable to Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks and, are frequently abused by ISPs in many countries with Internet…
Category : Networking 27-12-2018 by Janeth Kent
Parallax Landscape Scenes Built Entirely With CSS and HTML
Web design trends come and go, but the parallax effect has, well, stuck around. Parallax scrolling has had a big impact on user interface design, on both websites and mobile apps. You can do some pretty crazy stuff with parallax. It’s possible for developers to code graphics onto a page without…
Category : Css 27-11-2018 by Janeth Kent
Whatsapp is working to a new sales system integrated in the app
We already know Whatsapp is about to start displaying advertising on the platform, but there are other ways of doing business, and apparently selling using Whatsapp is very close to being possible. The new version of Whatsapp Business will allow companies to get in touch with customers to offer services and…
Category : Technology 28-11-2018 by Janeth Kent
Six Ways to Make Your Design Brand Stand Out with a Portfolio
Design businesses have never been more needed than they are today. With an increasing number of individuals becoming entrepreneurs and starting their own online companies, the need for professional logos, web designs, social media designs and more is on the rise. This is great news for creative professionals, with the job…
Category : Ui/ux design 21-11-2018 by Janeth Kent
4 Ways To Quickly Improve Your Online Business
It’s great to be an online business in an era where technology is continuously growing and expanding, but it can be difficult to succeed because there’s also a lot of competition in the space. This is why it’s important to always be looking at how you can be improving your…
Category : Web marketing 07-11-2018 by Janeth Kent
Why Is Digital Marketing So Important For Your Business?
When you start to look into different ways that you can market your business, you’ll notice that the term ‘digital marketing’ comes up time and again. There is a reason for this; digital marketing is a hugely important part of modern marketing, and it is something that every business can…
Category : Web marketing 08-11-2018 by Janeth Kent
How to Improve the Exposure of Your Business
Gaining exposure as a business – especially if you operate entirely or predominately online – can be difficult. You want to see results fast, and to do that you might attempt to spam your customers and clients with advertisement after advertisement. This is not the way to reach your goals.…
Category : Startups 31-10-2018 by Janeth Kent
80 Linux Network Monitor Software & Tools for Managing & Monitoring Unix/Linux Systems
It’s hard work monitoring and debugging Linux performance problems, but it’s easier with the right tools at the right time. Finding a Linux Network Monitor tool or Software package for your Critical servers and services that are running on those systems in one of the most (if not the most)…
Category : Security 23-10-2018 by Janeth Kent
10 JavaScript podcasts for web developers
1. Syntax.fm Full Stack Developers Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski dive deep into web development topics, explaining how they work and talking about their own experiences. They cover from JavaScript frameworks like React, to the latest advancements in CSS to simplifying web tooling. 2. Front End Happy Hour A podcast featuring a panel…
Category : Javascript 05-10-2018 by Janeth Kent
DOM vs Virtual DOM (Vue's challenge)
Most of the Javascript frameworks like Vue, React and Ember implement a “virtual DOM”. While it seems like some thing from a technological know-how fiction, its number one motive for present is to expand the speed and proficiency of DOM updates. It offers a few more advantages as well. What the DOM actually is (a reminder) We have a tendency consider the DOM as the HTML document it represents. but without a doubt the DOM is a tree-like data structure that comes into existence as soon as an…
Category : Javascript 05-10-2018 by Janeth Kent
Vuejs and GDPR : how to be compliant with new EU regulations
Dear Vue's users, we know you're battling with GDPR compliance: but it can be quite simple if you use vue-analytics, on the grounds that there are two or three highlights here that can enable you to deal with the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation prerequisites. Suppose we have this situation…
Category : Javascript 21-09-2018 by Janeth Kent
How to Create a Brand Story through Video Marketing
Humans always have and probably always will turn to stories, be them in books or on screen, to both make sense of life and get a break from it at times, and you should be tapping into this instinctive fascination to draw people to your brand and ultimately to your…
Category : Web marketing 13-02-2019 by Janeth Kent
CSS Shapes: how to create non-rectangular shapes (part 2)
The shape-image-threshold (Position Text Over A Semi-Opaque Image) So far we've looked at employing a fully transparent part of a picture or of a gradient so as to form our shape, however, the third property defined within the CSS Shapes specification implies that we will use images or gradients with semi-opaque…
Category : Css 17-09-2018 by Janeth Kent
What To Look For In PCB Design Software
In recent years there has been significant advances when it comes to PCD design software which has taken some designers by surprise. It is important from a designer’s point of view that they have the best PCB design software that can help them design a reliable and safe product. They…
Category : Programming 14-09-2018 by Janeth Kent
CSS Shapes: how to create non-rectangular shapes (part 1)
CSS Shapes (Level 1) has been accessible in Chrome and Safari for various years, be that as it may, this week it sends in a creation form of Firefox with the arrival of Firefox 62 — alongside an exceptionally pleasant expansion to the Firefox DevTools to enable us to work…
Category : Css 17-09-2018 by Janeth Kent
JavaScript Manual for Beginners
The JavaScript Manual shows you how to use JavaScript and gives an overview of the language. I GETTING STARTED ABOUT Created by Netscape in 1995 as an extension of HTML for Netscape Navigator 2.0, JavaScript had as its main function the manipulation of HTML documents and form validation. Before winning this name so…
Category : Javascript 04-09-2018 by Janeth Kent
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How to Decide Between Managing Your Own Pay Per Click Campaign and Hiring a PPC Management Agency
Regardless of your marketing budget or objectives, when it comes to running pay per click (PPC) campaigns, you want to make sure that you have knowledgeable and experienced people on hand to help you manage them. If you or another person in your business already has the requisite knowledge, you…
Category : Seo & sem 01-09-2018 by Janeth Kent
Top JavaScript Libraries in 2018
As Javascript remains the most popular and widely used programming language in 2018, so grows the ecosystem around it. JavaScript has gained immense popularity over the span of a few years. Developers preferred it over other languages because it allows them to design and modify web pages in various ways and…
Category : Javascript 23-08-2018 by Janeth Kent
Best Development Posts Of August 2018
For this month, we ranked some Web Development articles to pick the Top 20 stories that can help advance your career. The Five Top Reasons to Use JavaScript by Richard Kenneth Eng I’m a Front-End Cheater by catrina Cool Javascript 9: Named arguments — Functions that get and return Objects by Adrià Fontcuberta Good Programmer vs Average Programmer by javinpaul Advanced Coding Skills, Techniques and…
Category : Programming 22-08-2018 by Janeth Kent
30 Reference Guides for JavaScript: jQuery, Node.js, and React
This is a list intended to introduce new developers to JavaScript (jQuery, Node.js and React) and help experienced developers learn more. jQuery jQuery API (Official) View → jQuery Cheatsheet (Devhints) View → jQuery Cheat Sheet (JavaScript Toolbox) View → jQuery Quick API Reference (Óscar Otero) View → jQuery Selectors (DZone) View → jQuery Tutorial – An Ultimate Guide for Beginners (Tutorial Republic) View → jQuery Tutorial for Beginners (LearnCode.academy) View → Learn…
Category : Javascript 21-08-2018 by Janeth Kent
A Guide to Moving IT Services During an Office Relocation
Relocating a business from one office to another can be stressful. You can’t afford any loss of productivity and given that there are so many things that can go wrong, it is wise to plan everything down to the last detail. Moving desks and other office furniture is relatively straightforward. A…
Category : News and events 21-08-2018 by Janeth Kent
Four of the Biggest Reasons Your Emails are Sent to Spam
Email marketing still plays a huge part in getting the word out to potential and existing customers, but according to a study carried out by Return Path in 2015, only 79% of marketing emails will actually land in the recipient’s inbox. As a result, one in every five emails will…
Category : Web marketing 14-08-2018 by Janeth Kent
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How IGTV works [Infographic]
Last month, Instagram launched IGTV, a new feature for episodic video content. What do you think about IGTV channel? Are you thinking about starting your own IGTV channel? If you are looking into it, this new infographic from milkwhale will help - they've broken down all the key IGTV elements, including what it is, how…
Category : Javascript 03-08-2018 by Janeth Kent
6 CSS & JavaScript Text Animation Snippets
Do you know? We can make some pretty text effects with basic CSS and a few lines of JavaScript. These effects range from text display animations to 3D rotations or anything else you can imagine. In this post we’ve make a list of 6 examples showcasing what you can do…
Category : Javascript 03-08-2018 by Janeth Kent
10 PHP code snippets to work with dates
Here we have some set of Useful PHP Snippets, which are useful for PHP Developers. In this tutorial we'll show you the 10 PHP date snippets you can use on your webpages by just cutting and pasting! Get current time, formatted Super basic function, takes no parameters and returns the current date.…
Category : Php 02-08-2018 by Janeth Kent
How Can Small Businesses Reduce Paper Usage?
Even in this digital age, many businesses are still using far more paper and cardboard than necessary. What’s more, not near enough companies or individuals are recycling their waste properly. Whether it’s business cards, employee contracts, receipts or packaging goods, businesses can’t find a new way to get around these…
Category : Startups 26-07-2018 by Janeth Kent
A Guide to Integrate Social Media into Your E-Commerce Store
There’s no disputing the influence that the internet and social media have had on business management. The speed at which platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter have grown has been remarkable, and the integration of the business tools that they provide has been largely positive. For those involved in e-commerce,…
Category : News and events 09-07-2018 by Janeth Kent
Useful Tutorials on SVG & CSS3 Animation
There isn't just one way to do SVG and CSS3 animations. Animation is one such area which has been quite complicated until recently. Today we're going to look some tutorials that should get you on the right track towards mastering SVG animation with CSS. A Look Into: SVG Animation SVG Files in…
Category : Css 26-06-2018 by Janeth Kent
Qualities That Make a Successful Software Developer
Deciding on the right career path for you is a huge decision that will affect you for the rest of your life, this is why it is so important that you consider the qualities that are needed for the job role that you are interested in to better understand whether…
Category : Programming 25-06-2018 by Janeth Kent
Useful Terminal Commands Every Web Developer Should Know About
The command line interface (CLI), or Terminal is considered by many to be the Holy Grail of computer management. At one time the CLI was the only way to accomplish anything on a computer; then, the CLI gave way to the graphical user interface (GUI) as the popularity of PCs…
Category : Operating systems 22-06-2018 by Janeth Kent
Tips on How to Prevent Data Loss for Your Business
Data is information stored electronically that makes the world go round, and for businesses, in particular, it could include sensitive information about its finances, customers, and employees. The majority of businesses rely on data stored on computers and hard drives, yet this is at risk of being lost due to…
Category : Databases 21-06-2018 by Janeth Kent
Useful jQuery code snippets for responsive websites
When you have to manage a web project, jQuery can be of great help. In this article, we have compiled some jQuery tips and tricks for making and enhancing responsive sites. Detect viewport size CSS media-queries allow you to detect the viewport size and apply different CSS style to elements depending on…
Category : Javascript 21-06-2018 by Janeth Kent
8 Free PHP Books to Read in Summer 2018
In this article, we've listed 8 free PHP books that can help you to learn new approaches to solving problems and keep your skill up to date. Practical PHP Testing This book is aimed at advanced php developers and is comprised of articles from the author's Practical PHP Testing blog series. It…
Category : Php 20-06-2018 by Janeth Kent
Best Websites to Learn Coding Online
You know and we know that it’s totally possible to learn to code for free... If you can teach yourself how to write code, you gain a competitive edge over your peers, you can think more algorithmically and thus can tackle problems more efficiently. But what are the best resources to achieve…
Category : Programming 19-06-2018 by Janeth Kent
GIMP 2.10 released: Features 32-bit support, new UI and A Ton Of Improvements
It's been over a half-decade since the GIMP 2.8 stable debut and today marks the long-awaited release of GIMP 2.10, its first major update in six years. And among other things, it brings basic support for HiDPI displays. Earlier versions of GIMP used icons that used the same number of pixels…
Category : Multimedia 07-06-2018 by Janeth Kent
2 Areas of Business You Need to Audit
Carrying out a business audit should be a regular event, but too many businesses either neglect this or limit their attention to the basic areas. The fact is that your audits need to cover much more than you think, and can be the key to more streamlined business efficiency, Not…
Category : Startups 28-05-2018 by Janeth Kent
Send Push Notification to Users Using Firebase Messaging Service in PHP
Today I will show you how to send unlimited free push notifications to your clients using Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) in your PHP web application. Push Notifications are clickable messages that come from a website. They are used to show notifications outside the web page context even if the user is not browsing…
Category : Php 14-05-2018 by Janeth Kent
Best SEO Tools for 2018
Search engines are a massive source of traffic for a lot of websites, in fact it can be the primary source. Due to this, it’s important that you make use of the analytic tools that are readily available to you to allow you to make the most of your SEO…
Category : Seo & sem 27-02-2019 by Janeth Kent
Barriers To Overcome When Starting A Business
Life is never a straightforward road, and we all encounter bumps and dips along the way. If you have a dream to start your own business, some of those bumps and dips could affect your opportunities and chances of success. You may have already encountered difficulties that have made it…
Category : Web marketing 30-04-2018 by Janeth Kent
Advice For A Successful Social Media Strategy
One area where your business can make a big impact and drive more attention back to your company is through social media. The problem is many businesses think they can simply open accounts and hope for the best without having a plan of attack. What you need to succeed is to…
Category : Social networks 13-03-2020 by Janeth Kent
How to Find the Best Robo Advisor
Cementing their place in the investment management landscape, robo-advisors are beneficial in many ways. With a variety of advisors to choose from, it is important that you conduct thorough research to find the best robo-advisor for you. Management Fees Robo-advisors are likely to charge an annual management fee that is calculated by…
Category : Software 09-04-2018 by Janeth Kent
Choosing the Right Type of Website for Your Business
The decision to have a website is a given for most entrepreneurs, but what is not so certain is the kind of website you should have. There are several different types of sites, offering a range of functionalities with prices to match, so selecting the right one is not as…
Category : Startups 11-06-2018 by Janeth Kent
How to Become a Full Stack Developer in 2018
A full stack developer is someone who can work on the development of all layers of an app or program. That means that they are familiar with both the front end and back end aspects of programming. For example, full stack development would involve the development of the user interface, the…
Category : Programming 22-03-2018 by Janeth Kent
Setting Up SFTP on Ubuntu 16.04
I recently had a request to setup SFTP for a customer so they could manage a set of files in their environment through an FTP GUI. Being an avid user of command line tools like SCP I haven’t needed to set up FTP or SFTP in many years. So I…
Category : Operating systems 12-03-2018 by Janeth Kent
The Importance of Other People to the Success of Your Website
The old adage about it not being what you know but who you know, although not entirely accurate, does hold a grain of truth. Your first job as a website owner is to know the subject around which your site is based inside and out, so that visitors to your…
Category : Web marketing 27-02-2018 by Janeth Kent
Social Media Marketing or SEO?
Want to increase traffic to your site? Driving traffic to your website is no longer a simple or straightforward task. With so much competition, disinformation and misinformation, where are we supposed to turn? Wondering whether to concentrate on SEO or social media marketing? In this infographic SEO Jury compare the two tactics, and provide some…
Category : Seo & sem 09-02-2018 by Janeth Kent
MYSQL: How to create a new user and give it full access only to 1 database
To create a new user in MySQL and give it full access only to 1 database, say dbTest, these are the MySQL commands to do that To create the user: CREATE USER 'user'@'hostname'; To give it access to the database dbTest: GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON dbTest.* To 'user'@'hostname' IDENTIFIED BY 'password'; If you are running…
Category : Databases 07-02-2018 by Janeth Kent
The CSS Grid Explained in 7 Minutes (with diagrams and code)
A quick and easy high level introduction to the main concepts of CSS Grid given by Morten Rand-Hendriksen at Wordcamp Europe 2017. 7 minutes and you'll understand what CSS Grid is and how to create a basic layout of your own. Adapted from the full CC BY licensed original at…
Category : Css 10-01-2018 by Janeth Kent
Increase the Number of Backlinks to Your Site the Right Way
SEO is important, however, the algorithms used and the techniques you need to use are changing every day. RankBrain is Google’s newest invention that has once again changed the face of traditional SEO tactics. Thankfully, however, one of the best methods of increasing your website’s ranking has remained: link backs.…
Category : Seo & sem 18-03-2020 by Janeth Kent
10 Javascript Tutorials You Must See
Fortunately, we live in an era of global connectivity and access to many resources. Thanks to the Internet and people who enjoy sharing content, you can find almost everything you need to learn, and for free. Free tutorials, books and courses are easily found without spending too much. So if you…
Category : Javascript 10-09-2020 by Silvia Mazzetta
Google Wallet: your fast and secure digital wallet
Google Wallet is a convenient payment system offered by the company for Android users, previously known as Android Pay. What is Google Wallet, how does it work, and which banks support it? In 2018, Google revamped and rebranded its mobile and online payment services under the brand of Google Pay or G…
Category : Software 15-06-2023 by Janeth Kent
