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If you’re designing a financial app, or any kind of app that relies on data from the stock market, you’ll need some kind of stock API as an intermediary data connector. A stock API, in case you aren’t familiar, serves as a kind of intermediary between your app and the stock market itself. It draws data on stocks in real-time, allowing your users to track price fluctuations as they unfold, and gather the data they…

Having a custom mobile app for your takeaway business is something that you should consider thoroughly in 2020. Now that your customers have access to a broad range of high-spec technology, your job is to provide them with your own technology offerings that will simplify their food ordering experience with you. Here are 6 reasons why building a DIY takeaway app for your business will help you to stride ahead of your competitors: 1. They save…

Green technology has evolved rapidly in recent years, and is playing a key role in the fight against climate change. Modern technology such as smart home software and renewable energy is being utilized to reduce carbon emissions and minimize environmental harm. With this in mind, here is some of the best green technology that is driving sustainability. Solar panels Renewable energy has surged in recent years and around 17% of all electricity generated in the…

1. Top Tips for Designers Looking to Relocate Becoming a designer anywhere in the world is not always easy, and it can be challenging to get the career of your dreams if you are stuck in a rural town or if you are unable to work remotely. Then, if you are looking to kickstart your design career by relocating to a hub of creativity across the country or the world, here are some of the…

As a designer, you may struggle to separate your working life with your hobbies, but why does that have to be a bad thing? If you want to apply your design expertise to more than just your work, this article will explore the best ways that you can showcase your design and DIY skills through a variety of custom projects that can improve your quality of life- and which you can add to your portfolio.…

A strong customer base is essential to any business. It is through their loyalty and recommendations that businesses flourish and survive in what can be a hostile environment at times. This is why your customer’s opinions are important, and they should be made to feel respected and appreciated by your staff and company. If your customer service isn’t up to scratch, you might start to notice a drop in sales and that you’re struggling to…

If you run a business of any kind, but particularly one that’s primarily online, you may need to hire a content strategist if you’re at the point where you can no longer fill that role. There are creative staffing agencies that can help connect you with the ideal content strategist, but before you jump in, it’s good to have an idea of exactly what the role entails so you can know what to look for.…

Welcome to the world of a Digital Nomad! If you have decided to make the leap and go remote, congratulations, and welcome to the lifestyle! You have your laptop, a steady internet connection, notes, and your coffee. That’s everything, right? Wrong! There are many things people overlook or do not consider until they realize it is missing. Even those who make a list, tend to forget there is more to it than electronics. Let’s take…

When reading about web design you will often counter the acronyms UX and UI, and there is no denying that each is integral to creating successful sites. However, unless you dig a little deeper you might not be able to work out the differences between the two, nor understand how they can complement one another and enhance the overall impact of each page. To remedy this, here is a look at the symbiotic relationship between…

Just like any form of technology, Node.js has its fair of champions and detractors. But the mere fact that it used it by powerhouse websites like LinkedIn, Uber, and Paypal tells volume. No matter which side of the argument you are on, Node.js is a powerful technology. And when you hear big brands using popular technologies, isn’t it but normal to pay close attention to these, especially when you make career moves? What is Node.js?…