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The field of web development is extremely complex and includes an array of disciplines. Knowledge in the latest programming languages and web platforms is a necessity. Sharing our experiences with the rest of the web community is in line with The Web Showroom’s mission of improving the internet for everyone in Australia. That point in mind, these updates are intended to help web developers and business owners that are new to the field and concurrently those whom are already industry titans. Take a look at one piece written by David Lawrence discussing the reasons slow websites hurt visitors' experiences and hamper online marketing initiatives such as search engine optimisation. People are likely to gain the full benefit of the knowledge throughout the website by first browsing the remainder of the articles at a leisurely pace and then returning to devote the time required to read through each article in more detail. Others may prefer to skip ahead simply to learn more about The Web Showroom along with our web development services by starting out at the homepage. Regardless of your individual preferences, we hope visitors find these articles informative, enjoyable, and loaded with actionable ideas.

The Next Big things by David Lawrence
in Web Development
29 Mar 2013 | 0 Comments

The Next big things. That weren’t… One of the most enjoyable parts of working in the web design and development space is going through the latest and the greatest ideas to decide what will make it into our development pipeline. There is a never ending flow of ingenious ideas and the...Read More
Due diligence with Directory websites: What to look for in a provider? by Ben Knight
in Web Development
6 Mar 2013 | 0 Comments

Our consultants at The Web Showroom are often contacted regarding “Directory” websites. A directory website is essentially a website that has profiles (typically added to the site by a third party EG general public / business agent etc. For example, a car is a profile on...Read More
CMS Maintenance by Ben Knight
in Web Development
19 Nov 2012 | 0 Comments

Maintenance of a Content Management System (CMS) can be a difficult issue to articulate and is often confused with the maintenance of website content. My team are regularly asked by prospective partners “Why should I bother with CMS maintenance?” We even occasionally hear the uninformed ...Read More
Adobe's Create The Web Conference by Gavin Skeels
in Web Development
12 Oct 2012 | 0 Comments

Generally speaking, most companies that make the tools and applications used throughout the web design industry are pretty quick on the uptake when it comes to changes in browser technologies & web standard compliance. One company that has always been at the forefront of this web development...Read More
Temando by James Lawrence
in Web Development
22 Aug 2012 | 0 Comments

Why all online store owners should consider integrating with shipping aggregator Temando. I usually keep blog postings non-commercial in the sense that I don’t mention the names of suppliers, partners of companies where we have a relationship. But I will break with convention in this article, ...Read More
How to use Jquery to modify html by Garry Viner
in Web Development
15 Mar 2012 | 0 Comments

I thought I’d write about some cool examples of JQuery that we came up with recently. We’re in the habit of using it consistently throughout the application for certain recurring coding issues such as Animating images Form validation, using the validate() method Dynamic population of...Read More
Application Review and Caching for Web Development by Garry Viner
in Web Development
23 Feb 2012 | 0 Comments

Last week was very interesting and since we are regarded as one of the top website design companies in Sydney, we are always watching the latest web development news. With the application growing quickly, we thought it was time to take a break from the rapid pace of various web development, and...Read More
Web Development - Spank those bots - Part 2 by Garry Viner
in Web Development
12 Dec 2011 | 0 Comments

Last time I talked about how a website development company should attempt to reduce the frequency of unwelcome bots crawling their sites, and explained how in our case we are using Project Honeypot to blacklist suspect IP addresses. So what does it mean for us to mark an IP address as blacklisted?...Read More
Web Development - Spank those bots - Part 1 by Garry Viner
in Web Development
28 Nov 2011 | 0 Comments

As our business has grown over the past few years we have seen the expected and welcome result of increased traffic to our sites. The downside to all this activity is the extra pressure it puts on our application, both in terms of increased load on the database, and increased bandwidth. Now this is ...Read More
Benefits of a Website Developer using a Content Management System (CMS) by Katie Finnegan
in Web Development
17 Nov 2011 | 0 Comments

How do individuals, who want to work with a website designer and Website Developer, determine if the project should be developed using XHTML and CSS or a Content Management System? Below are 5 benefits that might sway you to develop your Website using a CMS including the fact that it is seach...Read More

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