Web Design and Development

In this post, we will discuss some of the best SMTP servers that you can use for marketing emails in 2024. But first, let’s briefly answer the question – what exactly is an SMTP server? If you want to start an online business then you will need to send emails to your customers, but which …

You’ve probably encountered CAPTCHA at some point while browsing the web. It’s that annoying test that asks you to prove you’re human by solving a puzzle, typing some letters, or clicking on some images. Captcha is supposed to protect your website from spam and abuse, but it can also drive away your visitors and customers. …

Are you old enough to remember these early website designs of Amazon and Google from 1997? You don’t have to go anywhere near that far back in time, though, to notice that websites today have become increasingly complex, demanding far more functionality and accessibility. Today, professionally designed websites are able to deliver powerful, robust experiences, …

Cloud storage is a vital service for developers who need to store and access large amounts of data on the cloud. However, choosing the right cloud storage provider can be challenging, as there are many factors to consider, such as pricing, performance, reliability, compatibility, and features. In this article, we will compare two popular cloud …

According to StatCounter, Google dominates the search engine market with an overwhelming 93.37% share, leaving its closest competitor, Bing, with just 2.81%. This market dominance highlights the critical importance for developers to optimize their sites for Google’s ranking algorithms. To rank websites Google employs a variety of methods, including the most recent and crucial method …

1.6 billion. That’s a big number.  It’s also how many helpful results Google offers in response to a search for “web development tool”. The sheer number and range of tools available for web development is staggering. What most of us are looking for are developer tools that you can use to optimize your workflow and …

Teamwork is an important part of software development. In most cases, teams often work together and use the code written by their colleagues to incrementally improve and build new software. But with constant changes, it can be difficult to know how the code has evolved over time. That’s where version control systems come into play. …

Docker is a popular containerization platform that has been used by developers and teams to build and scale containerized applications. However, many non-technical professionals are unaware of its capabilities, or why Docker is such a popular choice.  In the following article, we are going to do a deep dive into Docker, and explain why it …

With over a million websites powered by Laravel, Google pushing the importance of website speed, and users less & less accepting of anything other than an incredibly smooth user experience – some are giving PHP & frameworks like Laravel the reputation of being less performant than other frameworks. While there very well may be truth to …