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Is your CMS building Ramps to your Web site?

Visualize this: You’re driving to a friend’s place which has no road signs or distinct land markers. Your chances of finding this friend’s place without someone or GPS to direct you are probably none. Furthermore, should you be expected to find this same place in darkness, giving up to head home might not seem like a bad idea, right? A Web site works similarly: if there are no clear directions on how to navigate through the site or it has poor visual cues on how to convey the content, then it...

Facts about PHP Programming Language

PHP which is officially known as ‘Hypertext Preprocessor’ was released in the year 1995. Initially written as a set of Common Gateway Interface (CGI) in ‘C’, PHP was originally designed to replace a set of Perl scripts to maintain his Personal Home Pages (also known as PHP). PHP was originally designed to create dynamic and more interactive web pages. It is the most widely-used, open-source and general-purpose scripting language. It is a server-side scripting language often written in a HTML...

Starting a Web Site – Steps to Success

Starting a successful website isn’t an easy task and requires a fair amount of planning before beginning the project. Here are a few simple tips that will get you on your way! What type of website? There are many types of websites you can create; such as Blogs, forums, directories, and galleries! It’s best to create a website based around something you enjoy and know about. If you are launching a business website it’s a good idea to speak with a web design specialist, a professional...

Three Simple Steps to Security on Your Business Website

Sometimes it seems like nothing is safe anymore. Whether it's the airport or the local shopping mall, everywhere you look there is risk upon risk. But when it comes to your online business website, this surely isn't the case, is it? The truth is that more theft than ever is taking place on the internet in the form of data stealing. Credit card numbers and identities are being stolen from business websites that don't know how to secure their financial transactions or that don't know how to...

Website Challenge

1.How long does the average visitor stay on your site? If your visitors are not staying long enough to take whatever action or accept the offer you are offering, then they aren’t staying long enough. This deserves immediate attention and testing.2. What is your conversion rate? While the conversion rate depends on the industry, you should have goals in place where your conversion rate is increasing consistently. If not you need to take a serious look at why not.3. When was the last time you...

How To Sell Your Digital Pictures

Digital photography has created new opportunities for photographers of all skill levels to make money from the sale of their pictures. It seems like a new photography website goes online every minute and it appears this healthy market will only continue to grow. This makes now the perfect time for opportunistic amateurs to learn the secrets of selling their digital images.The first step in forming your own picture selling empire is to make sure you take the right pictures. Since most of the...

Facebook down for "upgrades"; multiple blogs suggest site was hacked

Popular social networking website Facebook went down for unknown upgrades, possibly to circumvent multiple holes that were published in a white paper earlier. From roughly 1:00 to 4:15 pm ET, users reported the site was down. Blogs have speculated it may be simply a server upgrade, or it may be new features. One web development blogger has even raised the theory that the site was hacked, with the login box showing multiple random email addresses, through "" coding. Another user replied to...