Four Great Features of PHP 5.4.0
PHP has been relatively unchanged since the 5.3.0 release in July 2009. Since then we've seen several bug fixes and security enhancements, as well as end-of-support for 5.2, but nothing really new to...
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Get the Most from Your Web Development Firm Relationship
Regardless of the type of contract you have with your web development firm, you no doubt want what every company wants - to get the most for your money. In this post, I’ll provide several tips on how...
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Cloud Foundry & NoOps
If you have not already heard about Cloud Foundry, it is a recently hot and upcoming Open Platform as a Service project that allows for easy application deployment and scaling. The project is sponsored...
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How to Manage Platform Changes in an Evolving Web
Today, platform upgrades are coming in full versions every 12 to 18 months. How do organizations of any type successfully manage this constantly evolving web world? This is a question that often comes...
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Storing Passwords Securely
There's been another wave of security breaches, this time affecting users of LinkedIn, Last.fm, and eHarmony. The attackers were able to steal millions of "hashed" passwords. These are supposed to be...
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Top 10 Ways to Keep Your High Volume Drupal 7 Site Rock Steady
For most content management systems (CMSs), once you go over a certain peak performance many will crash and burn as they attempt to handle the high volume of page impressions that you can require on a...
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Beginning Drupal Module Development: Hooks 101
Drupal is a powerful platform you can use to create your website. There are thousands of custom modules available that will help you to make your Drupal site user-friendly and work in harmony with your...
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Unleashing the Interwebs - A New Video Blog
This is the first installment in a continuing video blog series, or vlog if you prefer, called Unleashing the Interwebs. In this episode, Unleashed Technologies’ CEO, Michael Spinosa, gives an...
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When Thinking Mobile, Don't Forget Tablets
Too often when people think of developing their websites for mobile, they limit that thinking to smartphones. In fact, tablet use is not only on the rise, but for eCommerce site owners out there,...
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Franchises Rejoice! New Platform Delivers Control and Usability
When organizations come to us with website issues, one of the top problems we see is a lack of control over content. The Woodhouse Day Spa was no different. They are growing at such a fast pace that...
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What to Expect in Quality Assurance Testing
Perhaps one of the largest ongoing challenges for enterprise level web sites is the need for rigorous quality assurance testing. If you're the CEO, Web Manager, or Marketing Director for a company that...
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Tips to Help You Correlate Content for Web Engagement
As the web continues to mature, the latest and greatest challenge is driving web engagement. Regardless of the platform on which content is consumed, the focus of the modern web is how to better engage...
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Form vs. Function: Does this decision matter anymore?
Does the argument of form vs. function hold any relevance in the modern landscape of technology management and development? Some would argue no. I would say that it has more relevancy than ever as...
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Colin's Weekly Roundup - Week One
I'm always on the lookout for exciting ideas and new technologies to broaden my knowledge of web development and design. Each week, I'll be posting links to articles on development, design and other...
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Colin's Weekly Roundup - Week Two
I'm always on the lookout for exciting ideas and new technologies to broaden my knowledge of web development and design. Each week, I'll be posting links to articles on development, design and other...
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Colin's Weekly Roundup - 1/08/13
I'm always on the lookout for exciting ideas and new technologies to broaden my knowledge of web development and design. Each week, I'll be posting links to articles on development, design and other...
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Making Your Site Look Good in the Browsers Your Visitors Are Using
You've just finished building a new website, all of the content is flowing how you want it, the images look great and you're satisfied with a job well done - that is until you open that website project...
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How to Choose the Right Web Firm for Your Online Publication
Recently I stumbled upon an article written for the Association Media and Publishing by Lynn Riley called, "Tips for Writing a Magazine Redesign RFP". In her article, Ms. Riley gave some great tips on...
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Why IE Is Sometimes Necessary
You have many choices when you browse the Internet: FireFox, Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer... Designing and developing for all of these browsers can be a pain. Designing for IE can be downright...
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New Drupal Site Grows ECmag.com Traffic 20%
ECmag.com recently launched a newly designed website on the Drupal platform. One month after that launch, they saw that the results of that effort in a significant rise in traffic - a 20% gain for what...
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