Archive for the ‘Internet Technologies for Business’ Category

Effective and Affordable Distributed Computing Based on Amazon SQS and EC2

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

To answer some larger-scale IT requirements, the so called ‘standard’ solutions available on the market are simply not enough. The same is true for web hosting / development. This case study elaborates on how to utilize some of the most cutting-edge computing technologies available to achieve a more superior yield for this area.

Java as a web development platform

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Java is the name for both the programming language that can be used for developing complex web applications and for the software platform that used this programming language as its most important component. It shouldn’t be confused with JavaScript.
Java is an object-oriented language with a thoroughly worked through object model. It [...]

What is PHP and when should we choose it?

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

PHP is a programming language created and developed as a tool for web programming. It has a long history, millions of fans throughout the world, and the number of websites built upon this particular platform has probably reached hundreds of millions by now. Yet it is not without its disadvantages [...]

Flash: what it should and should not be used for

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

dobe Flash (formerly Shockwave Flash and Macromedia Flash) is a technology that can be used to add animation, video and interactivity to web pages. It has a programming language (Action Script) built into it that allows web developers to build impressively looking web applications with enhanced and flexible functionality. Many popular online games are done [...]

CSS and tableless design - what’s it all about?

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

CSS and tableless design - what’s it all about?
Web designers often talk about CSS and tableless designs as two parts of the same concept, making these two terms sound almost like synonyms to each other. It’s not exactly correct, but there is a reason to such perception: the two things are indeed very closely connected. [...]

What is HTML? In Plain English…

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

HTML - HyperText Markup Language - is the language for website creators creating web pages. Strictly speaking, it’s not the only language webmasters should know - far from it - but definitely the most important one. Without knowing it (or XHTML, its variation) nobody can create as much as one webpage looking even slightly prettier [...]

Choosing an open source CMS based on PHP/MySQL

Friday, April 9th, 2010

There are popular CMS systems: Joomla, Drupal and WordPress. Of course, WordPress is mainly used for blogs, but can be configured as a platform for an ordinary website or even an e-shop. There are less popular, but more suitable for people who come from the IT background and like more freedom in regard to programming [...]

Software for Project Management

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Software for project management makes a big class of applications, which can be either standalone (desktop) or web-based. Project management is a complicated task, so the software programmed to schedule, track, control, allocate resources and otherwise support the project on the various stages of its imprementation has to include diverse and sophisticated functionality.
There are currently [...]

Remote work: technical options for remotely accessing your computer, and keeping your data at hand.

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Whether you want to work remotely for convenience (avoiding long commutes) or for necessity (you are a salesman on the move), at some point you will need to organise access to your data and systems, which is stored at your computer at work. There are several options for organising remote work.
First option: Remotely access to [...]

.NET, Java or PHP?

Monday, August 31st, 2009

You want a bespoke web application to be developed, whether to automate your business or to create a new service or portal on the web. Which technology should you go for? There are three mainstream technologies for building web-based applications: .NET, Java and PHP. If you approach different development companies and each of them advocates [...]


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