The word ‘account’ has several connotations – but it mostly and instantly reminds us of our most possessed and guarded personal entity, i.e., our bank accounts. However, in the accounting world, an account refers to an entity that records the…

Ensuring accessibility is a clear path to making your website better. When you make your site accessible, you grow your audience, improve the experience for all people using it (not just those with accessibility needs), and you get SEO benefits…

There was a time when I’d write React, Angular, and Ember as a kind of generic grouping of three major JavaScript frameworks. And maybe just because three is a nice number, that became React, Vue, and Angular over time, thanks…

Make things easier Make it easier for people to see your website when they are on their mobile phones in the bright sun. How can we do this? One way is to make sure our sites have enough color contrast,…

Designing effective ads that attract attention can be tough in a crowded market where your target audience gets bombarded by millions of marketing messages every day. To stand out, you need to show your unique value proposition and your brand…

It is a fast-paced world and technology is changing at a lightning speed where you need to be smart enough to catch up with the pace. From the latest cell phones, virtual reality, zoom calls, new social media apps, technical…

A surge in cases driven by the highly transmissible omicron variant has stretched America’s Covid-19 testing capabilities to their limit. Rapid antigen tests are out of stock at many drug stores, and lines for PCR tests stretch around the block…

Image Optimizer is super fast in comparison to ImageOptim. However, Image Optimizer uses pngquant which I’ve found very aggressive if image quality is a concern. ImageOptim also has additional options, which Image Optimizer does not. Choosing one over the other…

Everything kind of sucks right now. Things—generally—feel bad. Setting aside the broader realities of a global pandemic and rampant social injustices, we’re watching the identity of the web platform, an intrinsically free and open medium of creative expression, co-opted for…

Living through November and December in the United States means slowly but surely getting sick of the small handful of Christmas and holiday songs played endlessly throughout every public space. If it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, then…

Gifts make the world go round. Especially during the holidays and special occasions, people eagerly look forward to giving and receiving presents. And since now is the time of year when gifts are the order of the day, you’re probably…

In the world of cybersecurity, almost nothing is as important for the safety of systems and the people that use those systems as keeping software updated. Still, it is not just safety, but the safety and integrity of systems are…