There’s a lot of discussion and hype on the market right now about the Internet of Things, and for good reason. If projections are correct, by 2020 over 30 billion objects will wirelessly be connected to the internet. One of the “elephants in the room” on discussions about IoT are exactly how all these objects […]

It’s a given – the number of people downloading mobile apps is increasing substantially.  A 2011 study by the Pew Research Center found that 50% of adult mobile phone users have at least one app to their smartphone, double the 2009 numbers. Business owners who are taking advantage of this new world of mobile marketing […]

Cloud storage has become an integral way for defining and managing our digital lives. More and more we are juggling multiple devices whether a laptop or desktop at work, a smartphone on the subway, or a tablet at home. This all means that we’ve come to rely on the ability to post our content into […]

A website is the key to your business ROI, to the success of your brand, and to the happiness of your customer. Just like a traditional brick-and-mortar business needs to be stocked, friendly, and clean, so also your website needs to run as fast and efficiently as possible. Research shows a clear relationship between web […]

Pros and cons of different types of e-commerce solutions When you decide to have an e-shop, one of the most important things you should consider is the platform you’ll use for it. Online shopping activities need to be managed correctly and efficiently, and after you choose an e-commerce solution, you most likely won’t change it […]

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 […]

The Big Data explosion in recent years has created a number of new data storage and processing technologies. Platforms like NoSQL, Yarn, and Hadoop are now familiar terms within this growing ecosystem. In addition, we’re hearing a lot more alternative new ways of managing data through about graph databases and also triplestore databases, which are […]

The first step in addressing any problem is to gather information. For website performance problems, waterfall charts are a handy tool. What is a Waterfall Chart? A waterfall chart is a bar graph that shows the individual and cumulative effects of sequentially introduced values. In website performance analysis, each bar represents one component on a […]