Category Archive For "Web Development"

26% of the Web Runs on WordPress

WordPress is known the world over for being the best content management system. New reports show that an astounding 26% or a fourth of the total websites around the world use WordPress to power their sites. Its competitors lag far behind with Joomla and Drupal capturing a scarce five percent of all the websites on …

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How to Choose the Best Theme for Your WordPress Website

WordPress has a mind-boggling collection of themes. Some of these themes are free to use while others are premium and need you to pay for downloading them. Given that the source is open, you can customize the theme you download to match the particular requirements of your business. Added to that is the amazing number …

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WordPress Mistakes Your Agency Should Avoid

WordPress is an excellent platform for creating your website and is trusted by companies all over the world. However, as when using any other content management systems, there are certain dos and don’ts to keep in mind. Keep these possible errors in mind, and you should be able to use this very potent tool optimally. …

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5 quick ways to reduce page load time

The repercussion of slow page load speed can go far beyond just frustrating some users. Apart from the obvious qualitative aspect of why no one would prefer a sight that loads slowly, there are tons of proven reasons as to why a speed of your website is something that you should be concerned about. It’s …

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Introduction to Plugins for WordPress Beginners

What are plugins? If you are a WordPress beginner and have been reading about the CMS platform, we are pretty sure that by now you have come across the term ‘plugin’ a gazillion times. Now if you are a tech native, we are pretty sure you already have a vague idea about what it is. …

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HTTP2 to make your WordPress website faster

Imagine working on the first desktop you ever used right now. Like seriously imagine doing serious work on it now. Sounds preposterous right? We thought so too. Similarly it’s absolutely ridiculous to still stick to HTTP 1.1 for your WordPress websites, a protocol which was ratified back in 1997. Just like the desktop that you …

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What to do Before You Launch Your WordPress Site

Considering the popularity of WordPress as the most widely content managing system, many entrepreneurs opt to use it to create their websites. It has a wide range of themes that allow you to choose the best one that matches the industry you work in and the kind of products and services you sell. WordPress is …

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It’s a Free World – The Future of Open Source

There was time, when then-CEO of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer had called the open source Linux operating system a cancer. That was 2001. A decade and 5 years later, in the 9th Future of Open Source Survey, 78% of respondents said that their companies run part or all of their operations on OSS. So, what changed? …

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Measure over Matters

5 Metrics that are a must for a Successful Web Project It’s raining data. There is data everywhere. It’s pouring data on the streets and at coffee tables. There’s no questioning its necessity or ubiquitous nature anymore. But, for those of us who are regularly seeking data to make decisions know how overwhelming such enormous …

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Here’s how you put that extra bolt in your WordPress Security

They say disruptions level the ground for the big and small players, and speaking of disruptions in the digital marketing space, WordPress definitely deserves a mention. The free Content Management System, with 2000+ themes and 27000+ plugins, has made creating an awesome website as easy as a DIY project for website developers and bloggers. No …

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