A big question many newbies to programming often have is “which language do I start with?” After all, there are tons of programming languages on the market – Java, C/C++, Python, C#, JavaScript to name a few – and one can’t possibly learn them all. To figure this question out it’d be helpful to know […]

To drive business ROI and retain competitive advantage in today’s super-fast paced digital market, organizations have to focus on their applications. Applications are the life-blood of a business; they are the channels through which end-users engage with your brand, products, and services. Many application servers generate log files in such areas as local files, log4j, […]

Website Performance: Taxonomy of Tips introduced a classification scheme to help us organize the many performance tips found on the Internet.  Today’s article reviews the tips in the third category, the-server-processes-the-request. Server-side scripting and services accessed by it (e.g., databases) will be reviewed in future articles. Today we look at the web server and its […]

Let’s face it. Not all of us can be hardcore programmers who have mastered every programming language. As a matter of fact, it is very likely that very few people can actually boast of such an accomplishment. The reason behind this is quite simple; there are so many strange and mostly unknown programming languages out […]

Everyday we hear the stories and see the headlines about another online service being hacked, cracked and robbed of our precious credentials. The cyber thieves seem to be everywhere, just lurking for a weak moment to pounce and make our lives a miserable mess. This past Christmas season we all saw the articles describing the […]

When we were covering best blogging platforms for your business, one of the advantages of  Wordpress we mentioned  wass that it has a big developer community which results in a  variety of tools and plugins designed for the platform. There’s no doubt that WordPress’s content is its most valuable asset. However, there are some steps you can […]

With the arrival of CSS3, HTML5 and legitimate web font standards, we are quite privileged to have the ability to use gorgeous fonts on our web sites. This means, we don’t have to rely on the boring old Georgia, Arial or others to decorate our typography. Today, we will see how we can use a […]

Technology – It’s there to simplify our lives, increase efficiency and to help us get a job done with less effort or time.   But for business owners, choosing whether to buy new technology comes with important decisions that need to be considered first. Small business owners have to control the impulse to buy something just […]