Due to privacy rules under HIPAA and the HITECH Act, medical practices function under stringent security guidelines meant to ensure patient privacy. This means that when building a website for your practice, it’s vital that you choose a secure web host. Before you settle on a platform, make sure you’ve checked for these 5 features – otherwise you may find yourself facing more than just tech problems with your site. [Read more…]
Data Storage Done Right: How Developers Can Avoid Downtime
One of the most important concerns developers should have when dealing with data storage and migration is server downtime. Server downtime prevents internal productivity and cuts off user access to your sites. Overall, downtime is bad for everyone.
In order to prevent major losses to server downtime, developers need to take a number of systematic precautions. Here’s what you’ll need to know when crafting your server system to prevent future productivity losses. [Read more…]
Tools for Designing and Publishing an Infographic on a Budget
As a designer on a budget, creating and publishing an infographic might seem daunting. It can be hard to figure out where to get started – but it’s not impossible. With virtually endless choices for design tools, templates, and programs, as well as a wide variety of potential venues for publication, you don’t have to work from scratch. [Read more…]
Must-Have Apps For Devs To Reduce Eyestrain
If you’re reading this, it’s because you’re staring at a computer screen that’s constantly emitting blue light, the light from your computer screen that blocks your body’s melatonin secretion and, as a result, interrupts your circadian rhythm. We know that staring at electronic devices for long periods of time can be dangerous for our health, but when your job forces you to stare at a computer all day (or your moonlighting freelance gig has you up in the middle of the night), it’s really difficult to find a way to reconcile health and productivity. There’s no easy solution for this one, but if you have to stare at a screen when you work, here are four apps that could help reduce eyestrain, a problem for as much as 61% of US adults, and keep you working.
5 Things to Look For in a Great WordPress Template
With thousands of WordPress templates to choose from, it’s possible to find ones that are really good and really bad. But most of them are right in the middle, not good or bad. These tend to result in a site that doesn’t make a good impression on a visitor. In other cases, it can just result in a wordpress template that is a pain to use. If you’re looking for a great wordpress template out of the thousands that are out there right now, here’s how to separate the cream from the crop. [Read more…]