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What to Consider When Developing a High-Traffic, Real-Time Web App





While interacting with social media and other consumer websites has become routine for many of us, ensuring a seamless, positive user experienc… Continue reading

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3 Tips for Building a Web App That Can Scale





Twitter generates about eight terabytes of data a day. That’s a hell of a lot of data for one application. Some SaaS companies might look at… Continue reading

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4 Traits of Better Business Software





Your company just on-boarded another software product that promises to make work better, faster and easier. If you’re familiar with tradition… Continue reading

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Mobile Video: 3 Ways to Improve the User Experience





With the Android and iOS platforms growing like weeds, online publishers are scrambling to “mobilize” their video players. Because… Continue reading

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5 Simple Tips for Better Business Websites





There is one rule that typically holds true for all small businesses — they care about their customers. To a small company, customers are… Continue reading

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HOW TO: Integrate Google+ Into Your WordPress Site





This month’s hot topic has been, without a doubt, Google+. Whether the new social service from the world’s largest search company w… Continue reading

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10 Reasons Why City Governments Should Embrace Hackathons





Today is the last day to sign up for Reinvent NYC.GOV, the City’s first-ever hackathon. Civic-minded designers and developers who want to… Continue reading

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How Schema.org Will Change Your Search Results & What it Means for Marketers





Algorithms aren’t going away anytime soon now that websites have a better way to directly describe their content to major search engines. Ear… Continue reading

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HOW TO: Choose a PHP Framework for Your Next Project

There’s no doubt that web frameworks have exploded in popularity over the past few years, and while it’s likely that a large part of… Continue reading

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8 Superior WordPress Plug-ins for eCommerce

There’s no doubt that WordPress is one of the most popular blogging platforms and content management systems on the Internet. It’s widely… Continue reading

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