Passwords are the first line of defense against cyber criminals. It’s important to pick strong passwords that are different for each of your important accounts and to change them regularly. It takes only 10 minutes to crack a lowercase password that is 6 characters long. Add two extra letters and a few uppercase letters and […]
Read MoreWhen visually designing a website I used to sit down, open up Adobe Photoshop, and just start throwing visual elements at the page until something stuck. Often, actually always, the end result was completely different than from what I started with. I would start designing without a clear idea of what I wanted the site […]
Read MoreIf you’re planning on using an email software program, you’ll have to decide how you want to receive email- with an IMAP connection or POP connection. Below I’ll share what each will do, and the benefits. IMAP is quickly becoming the preferred method for checking email. With an IMAP account, the email software synchronizes messages […]
Read MoreMobile apps are here to stay, iPhone, Android, and the soon to be Windows Phone. Each has its own market place filled with all varieties of game apps, utility apps, productivity apps and other time savers/wasters. If you’re a business owner I’m sure you’ve asked yourself if you need a mobile app to promote your […]
Read MoreTraditional web graphics (bitmap) have certain inherent problems. They lose quality when scaled up and waste file overhead when scaled down. Each image on the site requires an HTTP request for each image which slows load time. Bitmap images are also difficult to manipulate through code. Simple one color graphics are prime candidates for ‘icon […]
Read MoreWith all of the new features that come along with the latest in technology, our internet browsers need to be updated as well. These new features help us build applications to give users a better overall experience. So often we see users with their browsers not updated. Many times, websites stop supporting older versions of […]
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