Website development has changed a lot, even in the last 5 years, and there are two major ways you can save money on your website. The first is re-using existing tools to get some great results; the second is keeping your site safe. Let me expand on these in the following article. The first – […]
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3 key web trends you need to know about right now
There are three major changes that it’s critical for people with websites to know how to deal with, and this article covers those changes – SSL conversion, site loading time, and the prevalence of hacking. This article is aimed at providing a management-level overview of these three issues so you can address them before they […]
Does Internet filtering even work? And something that works now…
There’s been a lot written in the media over recent months on Senator Conroy’s idea of filtering the internet, so I thought I’d write an article to explain some of the issues and to talk about what you can do to protect your family right now. Firstly, does the proposed internet filter protect our children? […]
Warning: Why your Internet might fail on May 5
The internet is changing in a big way today (May 5th 2010) – security is being added to the domain naming system (DNS). It looks like it won’t affect most people as the ISPs will “insulate” people’s routers from seeing the changes. However, if you’re in IT, this is essential knowledge… Read more here. The […]
Passwords – where security starts
If you’re anything like me, and not a great tech-head you may struggle with the concept of passwords like I have! One of my “learned colleagues” put it into language that made great sense to me recently: “You wouldn’t use the keys to your Porsche to start your Mercedes would you?!!” As if! It occurred […]
Website backups
How much time, effort and money have you invested in getting your site set up just the way you wanted? Getting the design, having it developed, adding all your content, all the little tweaks and updates… If you run an eCommerce website, how much customer history do you have stored in your site’s databases? Sales […]