How to create your own URL shortener: Hosted or subscription, here’s what you need to know
If you’re looking for help in finding the perfect domain name, look no further than here for some tips. Now, onto the tools to actually manage the automatic shortening of the URLs you share.
6 Mobile Checkout Usability Considerations
To account for the lack of visible context and page overview in your mobile checkout and payment design, closely consider the following 6 mobile checkout insights:
Därför kan NSA inte knäcka Tor
Enligt en ny rapport har spionorganisationen NSA inte haft några större framgångar med att knäcka anonymiseringstjänsten Tor.
5 falska myter kring ditt trådlösa nätverk
Att koppla upp sig via trådlöst internet har blivit allt vanligare på senare år. Det finns dock en hel del missuppfattningar kring tekniken.
Så låter du Spotify fixa festmusiken
Spotify gör datorn till en jukebox – med 20 miljoner låtar! Ska du fixa musik till festen finns det dessutom gott om smarta funktioner för allt från delade låtlistor till kul karaoke.
Europe’s hottest startup capitals: Stockholm
Swedish programmers find web development so easy that they do it blindfolded. In March, the windows of the Tictail offices in Södermalm were blacked out with bin bags. Smoke filled the room from a machine and lasers lit it up; electronic music played loudly. “It was really overdramatic,” says Tictail cofounder Kaj Drobin, who put on the event, called Code in the Dark. In the middle of the room was a bank of screens, the arena for the battle royal: 30 developers had to recreate the front end of some well-known sites — including Pinterest and Dropbox — in 20 minutes, without previewing them.
Nätet som ska palla allt – TechWorld följde bygget av Tele2 Arena
40 000 besökare ska samtidigt kunna koppla upp sig på det trådlösa nätet på nybyggda Tele2 Arena i Stockholm. TechWorld besökte arenan ett antal gånger under bygget för att kunna avslöja tekniken bakom kulisserna.
Why cards are the future of the web
We are currently witnessing a re-architecture of the web, away from pages and destinations, towards completely personalised experiences built on an aggregation of many individual pieces of content. Content being broken down into individual components and re-aggregated is the result of the rise of mobile technologies, billions of screens of all shapes and sizes, and unprecedented access to data from all kinds of sources through APIs and SDKs. This is driving the web away from many pages of content linked together, towards individual pieces of content aggregated together into one experience.
csste.st – Introduction: CSS Testing
This site collects the current techniques and tools available for CSS testing to provide both a simple starting point and a general reference for future development.
Print advertising decline and selling more stuff: The key for newspapers in 2014
— Global print advertising has fallen 39 percent, equivalent to $51 billion, between 2007 and 2013. — There’s little sign of that trend slowing, with annual declines continuing at between seven and 12 percent in 2013. — There is a $99 billion online advertising opportunity, but two-thirds of that money goes to Google, Facebook, AOL, Microsoft and Yahoo
One in four sales to originate from mobile devices during Christmas period
According to a new report from marketing network experts Affiliate Window, the number of consumers buying items via their handset is on the rise. September 2013 results revealed that an impressive 23.05% of all sales were through mobile devices (including tablets) – an increase from the 22.37% recorded in August.
Recover Tons of Wasted Disk Space with the New Windows Update Cleanup
Microsoft has released a Windows 7 update that adds a new option in the Disk Cleanup tool called Windows Update Cleanup. With it, you can free up several gigabytes of hard drive space from the bloated Windows Updates folder.
Responsive Images Using Picturefill and PHP
One of the key challenges with responsive web design, and a subject of much discussion in recent years, is how to deal with images. Setting a max-width on image elements enables designers to allow their size to adapt to the page dimensions, but in itself that approach can lead to far bigger images being downloaded than are required.
Två förslag sticker ut i EUs nya telekompaket: slopad roaming och lagstiftad nätneutralitet. Men det senare sågas av digitalrättsgrupper.
Nfc står sig väl i kampen mot bluetooth
Apple struntar i nfc och satsar i stället på bluetooth. Men bluetooth är inte bättre än nfc bara för att räckvidden är längre.
Fem enkla steg som skyddar mot nätfiske
Det amerikanska säkerhetsföretaget Rapid7 har tagit fram en rad enkla råd som ska hjälpa användarna att slippa bli lurade av nätfiske.
Facebook Tweaks Privacy: You Can No Longer Hide From Search
Facebook tweaked its privacy settings Thursday and will no longer allow users to completely hide from others searching for them on the site. In other words, with few exceptions, we’re all now searchable on Facebook.
Du vet vad du vill säga och hur du vill säga det, men är det vad din målgrupp vill höra?
Interactive Content is the Next Evolution of Content Marketing
Interactive content is a new weapon in the battle for attention and trust online. This type of content responds to what the user does in some way whether they scroll, hover, click, or input some sort of text. These pieces are certainly more challenging, costly, and time consuming to produce than their static counterparts. However, they are also much more effective at garnering attention while building trust.