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📅 October 9, 2017 General ⏱ 4 minutes read

Using Heatmap Tools To Improve Conversions

As the importance of websites increases, we see tools to help measure their impact. One example (of many) is the availability of heatmap tools. These reports are easy to use due to their visual nature,…

📅 October 7, 2017 Become a Better Developer ⏱ 2 minutes read

Database Design – Building the Heart of Your Application

Database design is an essential part of building most software applications. Proper implementation can impact speed, usability, and reduce user frustration. In this video tutorial, we look at some steps and guidelines to build your…

📅 October 2, 2017 AWS Tour ⏱ 3 minutes read

API Gateway – Amazon’s Service for Connecting Your Systems

Many of our modern software solutions include pieces distributed across servers and various devices. This approach requires a maintainable way to transfer data. Luckily, an API is a perfect solution. When you build a good…

📅 September 25, 2017 General ⏱ 3 minutes read

Keywords and Finding Your Target Market

We have looked at some tools to assist in researching keywords for your target market. However, there are also some general rules to follow when you start down this path. Selecting keywords is not…

📅 September 20, 2017 General ⏱ 5 minutes read

Five KeyWord Tools For Researching Your Market and Competition

An Internet business needs to work with keyword tools. This fact has become a lifeblood of traffic and thus, sales for many companies. These five are great places to start building your knowledge of your…

📅 September 6, 2017 Introductory Course ⏱ 5 minutes read

Installing WordPress on Amazon AWS EC2

In this technote, we will walk you through an installing WordPress instance on an AWS EC2 server. This will include some advanced tips to common problems.

📅 September 5, 2017 AWS Tour ⏱ 2 minutes read

Amazon IAM – Securing Your Cloud

We probably should have started our AWS tour with the Identity and Access Management service (IAM). This stop on our tour is one of the most pervasive of the AWS services. It is also…

📅 August 29, 2017 General ⏱ 3 minutes read

Tech Tools Bring Value and are Worth Keeping Up To Date

One of the valuable parts of our weekly mentor classes is the nugget of the week. This recurring agenda item is where every attendee mentions tech tools of some sort. Each mention is typically…

📅 August 28, 2017 Become a Better Developer ⏱ 2 minutes read

Getting Things Done And Avoiding Busywork

We take a slight pause in the Creating a Software Solution series to look at productivity. One of the key attributes of a good developer and team is the ability to accomplish goals. Yes,…