Have you heard of the new cloud hosting provider DigitalOcean? Amazon sure has because DigitalOcean is now growing faster than Amazon’s own Web services. According to the December 2013 Web Server Survey by NetCraft, DigitalOcean showed a month-on-month gain of 6,514 computers while Amazon grew by just a few hundred less Web-facing computers. Together, the… Continue reading New Cloud Hosting Provider DigitalOcean Is Now Growing Faster than Amazon
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Web design news and best practices for HTML5, PHP, WordPress and more.
Meet Medium 1.0: A New Storytelling Experience
The goal of Medium is to make it very simple to write and present a beautiful story without having to be a hardcore hacker or programmer. Medium then built its blogging platform in order to help people easily share these stories and ideas, starting with great writers to ensure a high quality of content. After… Continue reading Meet Medium 1.0: A New Storytelling Experience
Six Types of Coders You Should Never Become
While developers literally make the world tick these days, there are a few things they do that may tick you off as well. Like have you ever met an NSA coder worried about invading your privacy? Or what about a version of Internet Explorer that could correctly display your website? Or do you think Farmville… Continue reading Six Types of Coders You Should Never Become
Google Rolling Out Glass to Developers
Google has recently offered a preview of the Glass SDK and Mirror API to developers and is set to give app writers an even closer look at Glass. Google is now inviting designers to buy the Glass’ Explorer Edition to try out the programs. According to CNET, Google hasn’t yet specified how many developers were… Continue reading Google Rolling Out Glass to Developers
26 Very Pinteresting Facts [INFOGRAPHIC]
Since its launch in March 2010, Pinterest has grown into one of the top destinations online with over 70 million users and 2.5 billion views per month. The site has a strong female demographic who represent 80% of all its users. Though Pinterest is making efforts to expand globally, 60% of its user base still… Continue reading 26 Very Pinteresting Facts [INFOGRAPHIC]
Crazy for Mobile: Top 50 Responsive Web Design Sites
Mobile access to the Internet has never been this big until now. With mobile carriers aiming for a better browsing experience with each release of new smartphones, businesses (and not just the fashion business, as they mostly have the RWD designs) are now realizing the need to make their websites flexible for any device. Gone… Continue reading Crazy for Mobile: Top 50 Responsive Web Design Sites
Codacy Launches to Help Developers Stop Worrying about Code Style
Developers: do you feel like you’re ready to commit yourself to a mental hospital every time you commit a few new lines of code for error checking? Codacy (formerly known as Qamine) is a recently launched beta platform that provides an automated code review tool for programmers. The application makes a great compliment to your… Continue reading Codacy Launches to Help Developers Stop Worrying about Code Style
The Pros and Cons of Dating a Programmer
Have you ever dated a programmer? Dating a developer comes with many perks. For one, programmers spend most of their day debugging, so there is little time leftover for bugging you! Plus, given programmers’ busy schedules you won’t have to worry about them cheating on you. Or seeing you very often, for that matter. In… Continue reading The Pros and Cons of Dating a Programmer
