Responsive design is an approach to web design and development that aims to create websites and applications that adapt and respond to the user’s device, screen size, and orientation. In today’s digital landscape, people use various devices such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktop computers to access the internet. Responsive design ensures that the website or application provides an optimal […]
What Are Website Error Or Status Codes?
Regardless of the provisions you make and the safeguards you put in place, websites, even the well known sites like Facebook and Amazon will experience issues from time to time. In some cases, they can be minor such as a slow page load but website faults, known as HTTP error codes, are messages from the website’s server that let you […]
What are the types of CAPTCHA?
Most CAPTCHA tools will use four methods of verifying that a user is human by providing a, text-based, image-based, mathematical or audio challenge. A mathematical challenge will be presented to a user either as part of an image or as text for them to provide the correct answer, confirming that they are a human user. It is a simple CAPTCHA […]
What Is CAPTCHA?
The Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart or CAPTCHA is a web based tool which is used to separate or define the difference between real users and automated users, such as bots. CAPTCHAs produce challenges that are difficult for computers to perform but relatively easy for human users. CAPTCHAs operate by providing information or a […]
What Are The Different Types of Domain Names?
Domain names, which are used to find and access websites or web based servers are available in different suffixes or domain name extensions. There are different types of domain names available with the most popular domain name extension being .com and other options including .info, .co.uk, .org and many more. Domain Name Types Top Level Domains or TLD’s are general […]
Choosing A Domain Name
Domain names can be used for a number of reasons such as the address for a server or email exchange and as well as for creating an online address for your business, you may want to purchase a domain name for a personal blog or remote access address. However, for the most part, domain names are purchased to provide an […]
An Introduction To Domain Names
If you are new to using the internet, the first item you will learn about is a domain name or if you are setting up a new business, you will begin to look at domain names for users to find the website for your new business. Understanding The Internet However, before learning what a domain name is, you first need […]
Why Is A SSL Certificate Needed?
If a website is asking it’s users to securely log in and provide personal details or sensitive data such as financial records, it is essential that any online interactions are kept secure and private. In order to keep the data secure between a user and a website, SSL certificates are used to provide trust to the user, create a secure […]
What Is A SSL Certificate?
A SSL certificate or Secure Sockets Layer is a security protocol that provides an encrypted link between or server or website and the web browser. It uses a digital certificate that authenticates a website’s identity and enables an encrypted connection which secures any online transactions and customer information. It basically provides a secure, encrypted connection between a user and the […]
What Is A CDN?
A CDN or Content Delivery Network is a group of servers which are linked across different geographical locations and work together to distribute and deliver internet content faster to users. A CDN provides a quick transfer of website elements such as HTML content, Javascript, CSS files and media such as images and videos which are required to load website content. […]
What Are The Benefits Of A CDN?
A CDN or Content Delivery Network is a network of servers which are linked together from across the world to deliver website content to users quicker, cheaper and more securely. The benefits of using a CDN largely depends on the size and requirements of the website content being delivered as well as the users which it is being delivered to. […]
An Introduction To Web Accessibility
Web accessibility is the term used to describe the tools, standards and technologies which are used to assist disabled users when they use a website or web based app. This ensures that as many users as possible can navigate, find and understand the content and services that are avalable on the internet but also be able to use the web […]