What’s your web application back-up plan?
You’ve invested money and time into your web application development project and now have it running live on your server - congratulations. Your hosting provider tells you that they have weekly back-ups in place. You can now sleep at night, right? Well, not necessarily.
Outright Development wishes everyone a Happy New Year! Our custom mobile app group has a number of interesting projects underway, and 2017 promises to be an exciting year in terms of new trends in mobile app development. We thought we'd share some of our predictions for trends in business-related app development in 2017 with you:
Since Apple is rolling out the iOS 10 release this week, we thought we would highlight some of the most noteworthy new features that we can now take advantage of for building into our customers' custom mobile apps.
iMessages Extended
Drupal 8, the latest version of the popular open source content management system (CMS) was released in late 2015 with a number of great new capabilities and features as part of its core. But should you build using D8 now, or should you use Drupal 7? Well, that depends.
Although Node.js has been around since 2009, it is a technology that has gained a lot of momentum in the past year and one in which customers will frequently inquire about. However, it can be easily misunderstood with respect to how it can be best used in web application development. Node.js is a web technology platform that is installed on a web server and is built in JavaScript.
The Drupal CMS is a powerful platform for building websites and often the need arises to import data into your CMS in bulk such as product data, or company listings, etc. For this, the Drupal Feeds module is a great tool. But what if you need to get your data OUT of Drupal?
What is Faceted Search?
Faceted search (sometimes called "faceted browsing" or "faceted navigation") is a way for users to filter search results by fielded data (the “facets”) that are related to the items in the search results. Faceted search allows users to narrow down their search results by selecting one or more facets to filter on.