The business world used spreadsheets long before the invention of the computer. It should come as no surprise then, that most businesses use spreadsheet applications. They're easy to work with and contain many features such as data display, reporting, and analysis. They are versatile and inexpensive. In the hands of a knowledgeable expert, they can...

For some website owners, responsive web design amounts to fixing a problem by adding a plug-in or adopting a responsive theme. After doing this and making some adjustments, they check their websites against a common range of device screen sizes. If it looks OK, the problem is ticked off their to-do list and they move on. To approach responsive desi...

The Information Age has morphed into the Innovation Age. This is particularly evident in web app creation. And examining the great ideas of others can often rejuvenate creative thinking -- like these five web app concepts: 1. Modest Mouse Is Not Just a Band Anymore; Now They're Into Web App Design We'll start with the weirdest one. Yes, that's righ...

Soon, the question of "is there an app for that?" may be shifting to "is there a web app for that?" For a few years now, the operating systems iOS and Android continue to battle for supremacy in the mobile world - leading to the need for app developers to essentially duplicate their products for each operating system. That dynamic is beginning to s...

When it comes to web application development, many businesses do not understand the difference between web applications, mobile applications and traditional software. Additionally, many businesses do not understand the market reasons to engage in building custom apps and software for managing business processes, customers and real property (invento...

Poor website designs are a fantastic way to waste all the time and money you spent generating traffic. Despite most businesses knowing the value and necessity of having a website, many are completely lost when it comes to business website development. Here are the top 6 web design mistakes businesses make and how to fix them. Ineffective SEO SEO is...

Facebook's new Instant Articles mobile app -- a news publishing app that many say will change journalism as we know it -- has stirred quite a commotion as people try to grasp what Facebook has created, why Facebook has created it, and what it means for everyone else. So What Is It? Essentially, Facebook saw a way to improve the experience of readin...

Every business is small when it is first starting out. Even the massive conglomerates that exist today were at one point tiny enterprises. However, unlike those businesses of the past, today's business owner has a major advantage. He or she may use the website development process to grow a business and simultaneously make it appear larger than it i...