Code reviews are one of the more under-appreciated aspects of working as a group on a code base. Often, these are viewed as a chore but there is a lot of a benefit that can come from them. In this post, we will review the benefits and tools to help with the code review process. Benefits…
Author: Tim Howe
Adopting a Proactive Website Maintenance Approach
One of the most important investments a company can make is investing in a solid website. Gaining a web presence can help a business to effectively and efficiently achieve their goals, be it brand recognition and marketing, gaining leads and building customer relations, or selling products to customer through an e-commerce storefront. Keeping pace with changes in…
Server and Hosting Environments: Managed Hosting vs Unmanaged Hosting
When it comes to site speed, your hosting environment can make or break you. If your site is the engine that drives your business, your hosting is what assembles the engine. It is important to have a hosting environment that supports and complements your site. In our case we build sites using WordPress which is commonly hosted…
How Strong is Your Password?
In a previous post I discussed the importance of Password Security, both in terms of creating a strong password as a user, and encrypting them as a site administrator. In this post I’ll cover the ins and outs of the password strength score in WordPress and WooCommerce. The New Password Requirements Back in October 2013, with the release…