The success of any online enterprise always revolves around one thing: user experience. Bear in mind that the online audience is pickier than you might think. They want relevant information to be presented in an organized fashion, they want the colors to be easy on the eyes, and they want your site’s navigation to be seamless. Moreover, most of them will get bored of a website if it does not load completely within 5 seconds. So in addition to making sure you provide quality content, you should also pay attention to optimizations that will boost your website’s loading speed. [Read more…]
Lessons From Star Wars: How The Force Awakens Impacted the Internet
There has been an awakening. Have you felt it? It happened on social media.
The buzz surrounding Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the seventh film in the Star Wars saga, had been building for quite some time. Upon its release, it delivered. To put it mildly. Thus far the list of box office records its steamrolled includes the biggest worldwide opening of all time, the highest-grossing film of all time in the US and Canada, and the fastest film to gross $1 billion, taking just 12 days to reach that massive amount. [Read more…]
Life in the Cloud: How a Content Delivery Network Can Make a Big Difference
For those of us playing buzzword bingo at home, the word cloud might as well be the free space in the middle. Everything seems to be “in the cloud” today, but what does that mean exactly?
Cloud-based services might be the buzzworthy term of the year, but that doesn’t subtract from how useful and important they are. For example, take a cloud-based content delivery network (CDN). These amazing services help to serve content from a wide range of sites to people all around the world at breakneck speeds. [Read more…]
