Entries for category 'Trends'

Yes.  Really.  And it’s called Google+.

By now you’ve probably seen the news headlines, heard the rumors or even noticed the ominous black line across the top of your Google homepage. What does it mean? The folks at Google are planning something big, and we can’t wait to check it out ourselves. 

When I first heard about Google+ and the possibility of it becoming Facebook’s “competitor” I didn’t believe it.  However, after researching a bit and taking the interactive tour online, I think they’re really onto something.  Yes, it’s another social networking tool.  Yes, it’s kind of like Facebook, but it’s different in a way that makes social networking much more personal. 

With the recent announcement of Internet Explorer 9, the discussion of which browser is the best seemed approprioate.  For many people out there, Internet Explorer is the browser of choice if not simply because it came with their installation of Windows, and it's what they are familiar or comfortable with.  Though many people have been flocking to the many other browsers out there.  There are plenty of reasons for that too.  Hopefully we can cover a few of those reasons here.

We all hear the words “social media” every day; this is just one of the new buzz words. The overall number of businesses using social media to market their business grows rapidly each day. The goal for most of these businesses is trying to build relationships with their customers.

Common Factors of Social Media Success

Question: Don't you think its tough to measure social media?

After spending a little more time with the mobile web, there's a bit more to be said about issues surrounding designing websites for the mobile browser.  Differences in phone technology as well as new software technologies in development are changing the field of mobile web design.  This post takes a look at some of those phone issues and new developments.