The Internet would not exist as we know it if the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) did not exist. It is in many ways the very beginnings of the net. It was designed by Tim Berners-Lee and his team at CERN in 1989 and it is the protocol that the internet runs on. One thing that […]
Snapchat is one of the fastest growing social media services on the web. It is a multimedia sharing service that shares that media for a limited time before it is automatically deleted. It is hugely popular with millennials and since they are the drivers behind the acceptance in new technology Snapchat is a platform a […]
The whole point of having a website is for people to visit it. It is your storefront that never closes, your employee that does not take a coffee break much less a day off. Part of having an effective website (and marketing strategy that accompanies it) is knowing where your website viewers are going on […]
Chances are you have bought something online or participated in an online chat at some point in your life. You probably saw one of those little boxes come up where you had to type in what it said in the box. Those are annoying aren’t they? No one really seems to like them but yet […]
E-commerce has changed the way the world lives. Now it is no longer necessary to get up, go downtown or to the mall and shop at different stores until you find what you are looking for at the best price. You can do it using your fingertips and your computer and you don’t even need […]
Adding new and fresh content is a great way to keep your SEO rankings high. A Content Management System is a great tool that can aid you in keeping your SEO ranking and make getting your content to your audience just a little bit easier. If you are not using a Content Management System then […]
If you have used a computer or for some of you more elder-statesman a typewriter (kids, look it up on the internet) you have used what is known as the QWERTY keyboard. Why is it like this? Shouldn’t it be in alphabetical order after all? Well, there is a good reason for it. First some […]
On Black Friday in November 2016 a hacker locked the fare terminals of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and demanded a ransom of $73,000 in exchange for unlocking the terminals. The agency restored their systems and were back up and running the next day but the damage was done. Not only did they […]
Google has revolutionized more than just Internet searching. The G Suite has changed the way business can be conducted. Launched in 2006 it utilized cloud computing for personal productivity and collaboration software. G Suite consists of Gmail,Hangouts, Calendar, Google+, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Sites, Jamboard and Vault. No longer do businesses or nonprofits need […]
Email has become the dominant form of communication in our modern world. It is how your boss communicates with you and it is how scammers and Nigerian princes tell you how you can make millions of dollars. We’ve been using it for decades now and other than the Postal Service find that we can’t live […]