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The Good And Bad Of Net Neutrality

During the past few weeks, it has been difficult, if not impossible, to turn on the television and not hear something about the reversal of net neutrality. A lot of people believe that this could be the end of the Internet as they know it. Others believe that the end of net neutrality could be huge for companies throughout the United States. In actuality, net neutrality has been good and evil. It has been a double-edged sword with a group of winners and a separate group of losers. Within this article, you will learn more about the good and bad attributes of net neutrality.

The Important Differences Between Web Design and Web Development

Websites are no longer exclusive to the techies and online businesses. In today’s world, anyone can get a website for personal use, business, or otherwise. But ease of access doesn’t mean that it’s easy to actually create a website once you’ve paid for your internet real estate. While looking for someone to help you create your site, you may have stumbled across both web designers and web developers. What’s the difference? Are they the same thing? The term may be used interchangeably, but they are not the same at all.

10 Web Design Trends That People Are Talking About

Looking to start a blog and need some ideas for your site’s design? While you can’t go wrong with a standard blog design, there are many unique design concepts and trends that can help your blog stand out. The design community has seen many trending designs that have become mainstream now due to their effectiveness. Some examples of this are the hero image, minimalist design, and flat designs. If you want to get an idea of what people are talking about today, here are the best website design trends to keep an eye out for. Trend #1: Big Bold Typography More web design firms are taking chances with typography based web designs. They’re using oversized typography to really make a big statement and convey a clear message to their visitors. They’re also using custom typefaces and using anywhere from three to four typefaces to create contrast. This is a different take on the minimalist design and works really well if you want to communicate to your visitors straightforwardly.

Factors to consider when choosing the size of your VPS

Buying the correct VPS (Virtual Private Server) purchase plan for your site is an important decision that you should be keen to get right. It’s a truly global market, and once you’ve made your choice, you can almost instantly get set up, so it’s worth putting in the groundwork early to find the right provider. The decisions below are not the only matters you should consider, both in VPS server itself and your system; internet connection speed and CPU performance could be factors. But nearly all of the four factors will be important in your reckoning. Cost For many SMEs or individuals, this will be the most critical factor; 0.5 GB of VPS hosting a month for a simple website or testing site might cost around £5, while 16 GB for complex apps of significant sites will probably be more than £100. It’s a big difference – £60 a year vs £1,200. For the SME, this is a huge cost difference, so the likelihood is that a founder will opt for something nearer to the cheaper option rather than, the…

The Top Business Design Layouts for Your New Blog

Your blog can serve as the hub of your business, so it makes a lot of sense to make sure you have a right look. Right after you set up your domain and web hosting, you should start looking at what kind of layout to use for your blog. If you’re setting up a business blog, you may think you’ll be confined to particular looks. However, there are a wide variety of layouts that you can use to help your blog stand out. Here is a quick list of business design layouts you can use for your blog. Simple Hero Image Layout If you want to go with a minimalist approach and focus on the content, Help Scout has a great layout you can model. Half of the page is a link to their featured article. Below that, you can browse their blog posts between the most popular, trending, recent, etc. You only start to see links to individual posts when you scroll down to the bottom of the page. This is like the hero image web design format except…

The Hosting Dilemma

For anyone who has thought about starting an online business or even simply wanted to put up a personal blog, there’s one aspect of the whole process that often stops people in their tracks – web hosting. What is it? Why do I need it? What type is best? These are just a few of the queries that those new to building websites face when they begin to look at their hosting options. Here we look at those questions and give you the answers you need to make the right decision when you come to take out your next hosting package.

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