Posts Tagged ‘web development’
5 Advantages of a UX Designer/Project Manager Hybrid
So here’s the thing, I love my job. (I promise my boss isn’t holding a gun to my head as I write this.) I do, genuinely, love my job. The reason? Because I get to be both a UX Designer and Project Manager for clients. And there are a ton of advantages of working with…
Read MoreUser Stories are the Rosetta Stone to Becoming Tech-lingual
Communicating your ideas clearly to the production team assigned to your project can sometimes be difficult. Things can easily get lost in translation throughout the process if the three main pillars – the designer, developer(s), and client – don’t establish a good understanding of the requirements at the beginning of a project. At Cheeky Monkey…
Read MoreMay the Power of Website Maintenance Compel You
You know what’s more terrifying than those creepy clowns that come out on Halloween? Building a website, and then not maintaining it. The horrors! ???? Companies that don’t understand the power of website maintenance are missing out on how to make their sites current, secure, and most importantly FOUND. Here’s why the power of website…
Read MoreWhat Makes a Good Host vs Bad Host (Web Provider, that is)
You’ve seen the ads. And it seems like you can get web hosting from just about anywhere. With so many options, how do you even start to figure out what your best bet is, and how to tell what makes a good web host vs a bad host?!? Well, you’re off to a great start…
Read MoreDrupal 7&8 End of Life : Plan Your Website Upgrade with Peace of Mind
End of Life for Drupal 8 – November 2021 In the words of Bruce Buffer: It’s tiiiiiiiiiime!!! Well, almost. But it is beyond time to plan and prepare for the next step in your Drupal website’s technical progression. We’ve gathered the most current and relevant Drupal information for you, as end of life for Drupal…
Read MoreWebsite Wireframes: 3 Options That Fit Any Budget
Starting a new web project can be daunting. Technical terms that you may not have heard before getting thrown around, and it can be overwhelming to get familiar with the new jargon. One word that you’ve probably heard during your website journey is Wireframe, and lucky for you, it’s pretty basic to remember. Website wireframing…
Read MoreGrow a Great WebOps Strategy
Think Like a Gardener Consider this Part 2 of our recent blog that dove into creating a strategy that allows your website to grow alongside your business. Now, let’s assume you’ve decided to take the plunge into the world of WebOps. You’re getting ready to abandon the old school set-it-and-forget it approach to web strategy,…
Read MoreDecoupled and Headless CMS: An Introduction
Decoupled architecture. It’s making waves in the development community and all for the right reasons. Separating your back-end from your front-end simply makes sense. Content management systems like WordPress and Drupal both offer a set of features that streamline development. Features such as: User-friendly content authoring panel Prebuilt functionality that could be costly to otherwise…
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