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Can you provide some examples of outdated web technologies that were once popularly used?

Here are some examples of once-popular web technologies that have fallen out of favor for various reasons: Beyond these specific examples, some general categories of outdated web technologies include: The web development landscape is constantly evolving, and what was cutting-edge … Continue reading

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What is the alternative to Flash for animations?

The alternative to Flash for animations is primarily HTML5 and CSS3. That is what we use in UltimateWB website builder, i.e. for the photo galleries and slideshows app. With the decline of Flash due to its security vulnerabilities and lack … Continue reading

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Wix website builder does not offer clean & pretty urls

Update June 2016: Wix now offers clean & pretty urls to its customers on the main pages, but not all pages like product pages, as noted on their website. If you choose Wix as your website builder, you will not … Continue reading

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What cross-browser/cross-platform compatibility means, and why it is important for your website!

You work on your website SEO (search engine optimization), build organic traffic to your website through blog posting, articles, and webpage content, work on your social media, and perhaps purchase some kind of advertising or pass out your business cards … Continue reading

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Why you don’t want your website to be in Flash!

Do you want your website to be found?  Do you want your website accessible from smartphones and tablets, besides the home computer or laptop?  Then you shouldn’t develop your website in Flash.  If you want your website to be big, … Continue reading

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Flashy photo galleries and slideshows that work on ipad & smart phones too!

You want all that Flash.  You want your website to be interesting.  But you want your website to be user friendly, and accessible to website visitors on any type of computer they are connected to the Internet with – including … Continue reading

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