On January 12 Microsoft will release an “End of Life†patch to IE 8, 9 and 10. This means these browsers will no longer receive regular maintenance and technical support. A notification will go out to users running these versions to upgrade to the newest version, Internet Explorer 11. The patch will also include a […]
Read MoreA ‘sticky footer’ is a trick web developers use to make sure than a sites’ footer is always at the bottom of the page. This was first introduced by Ryain Fait many years ago, and still serves developers to this day. One of the largest revolutions in web development going on today is the enhancements […]
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On April 21st, 2015, Google made a major update to its search algorithm which favors mobile friendly websites. A mobile friendly website has larger text, easy-to-tap buttons, and resizes to fit the width of the device its being viewed on, regardless of the type of smart phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer. Despite Google’s announcement […]
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Completed websites still require some tender, loving care. When maintaining a website keep these things in mind. There are two sides to maintaining a website: software updates and content updates. Software Updates Any website that uses a CMS, blog, or security features may require regular updates to plugins, security software, and CMS bug fixes. Checking […]
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The Basics of Web Hosting Launching your website with a hosting service is the last step in creating a place for yourself on the vast plains of the internet. A hosting service is a company that provides access to web hosting servers. Hosting servers are used to store the data and files that make up […]
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Responsive design is optimized for mobile device and tablet users. The increase of these devices in web browsing has been on a fast incline since 2014. Mobile web browsing is absolutely the way of the future. In order to stay at pace along with this phenomenon our websites must also evolve. By the end of 2014, […]
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With a new year, comes new ideas and trends. 2015 will be no different. It’s not expected that anything extreme or revolutionary will happen in web design trends this new year. Expect to see changes and improvements to last years trends, a stronger need to move forward with some and the desire to move away […]
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Spammers can be sneaky. They hack into a website, upload a few PHP files and begin to use these PHP files to send spam through your web server. It’s important to find the source quickly and stop the spam before your mail server’s IP address gets blacklisted. Step 1 Enable extended logging within exim: Login […]
Read MorePlacing google adwords conversion tracking within the code that an ajax call makes reference to does not work well with Google. They don’t see to recognize request. Instead, us the conversion tracking code provided by Google Analtics and modify it as per below. Include this new code once your ajax request is successful. $.post(‘/ajax-call-file.php’, { […]
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A recently discovered bug found on many computer systems has server administrators and computer owners scrambling. The aptly named Shellshock bug is a flaw in a computer program known as Bash which makes hundreds of millions of computers susceptible to hijacking. It’s extremely likely that the impact of Shellshock will exceed that of the Heartbleed […]
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