pingbacks and trackbacks—the basics
What do ‘pingback’ and ‘track back’ mean?
  • Blogs

For those looking to run a successful blog, maintaining a constant exchange with other bloggers, website operators, and the rest of the internet community is of the utmost importance. By referring to the entries of other bloggers within your own texts, you won’t just attract new readers; you’ll also manage to generate valuable backlinks. Methods like trackbacks and pingbacks can help you with this...

What do ‘pingback’ and ‘track back’ mean?
WordPress shortcodes: the most useful short commands
WordPress shortcodes: how to make your project more dynamic
  • Blogs

Thanks to simple installation and numerous extensions WordPress is the first choice for many when it comes to content management systems. One special feature that developers published with version 2.5 are the so-called shortcodes. This practical short command is linked with PHP script and makes it possible for authors or editors to easily implement dynamic content.

WordPress shortcodes: how to make your project more dynamic
Spring framework: A backbone extension of Java
Spring – the framework for complex Java applications
  • Web development

Java doesn’t play a big role when it comes to simple web development, although the programming language has still maintained a strong appeal. The language, which is no longer supported by browsers, has established itself as an efficient solution finding tool, especially when designing backends for business applications. The Spring framework contains various modules that serve as a basis for...

Spring – the framework for complex Java applications
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019: Important new features and improvements
  • Tools

Microsoft has released a new version of its operating system for servers, and Windows Server 2019 comes with improvements over the previous version. More security, more functionality, easier usability, more support for Azure, Kubernetes and Linux – Windows Server 2019 has exciting new features in store. What specifically are these changes?

Windows Server 2019: Important new features and improvements
WDF*IDF: The Formula for better Content
WDF*IDF: What can the SEO miracle formula really do?
  • Web analytics

One of the most important tasks when it comes to designing your own website is creating and publishing high-quality texts. They shouldn’t just be highly relevant and readable, they should be optimized for search engines to rank highly as well. While the days of using keyword density as a quick path to success are over, semantic analysis methods like WDF*IDF are becoming more and more important...

WDF*IDF: What can the SEO miracle formula really do?
Thesis: A WordPress framework for responsive projects
Thesis: The WordPress framework focused on SEO
  • Blogs

The WordPress framework Thesis is appreciated in many different ways: some value the divergence of the theme kit whereas others evaluate it as an unnecessary complication when working on new layout templates for the popular content management system. Basically, the Thesis framework presents itself as an excellent parent theme solution, which can be enjoyed – despite its rather cumbersome start –...

Thesis: The WordPress framework focused on SEO
Kotlin tutorial
Kotlin tutorial: The first steps with the new programming language
  • Web development

In recent years, Kotlin has developed more and more into an alternative to Java. Developers of Android apps especially like the lean programming language. Do you want to know how to implement data classes or functions in Kotlin? Take your first steps with this Kotlin tutorial and learn the most important tricks with the programming language.

Kotlin tutorial: The first steps with the new programming language
Hyperlink | Definition and examples of use
What is a hyperlink?
  • Web development

Hyperlinks, links from one website to another, are one of the basic elements of the world wide web – the world’s most popular and widely used hypertext system. Hyperlinks are primarily used to navigate the net. But search engine providers use a network of cross-referencing links to determine who links to whom. Hyperlinks are interpreted as recommendations. If a trustworthy website links to another...

What is a hyperlink?
Microsoft Exchange 2019
Exchange 2019
  • Technical matters

An update for the mail server: Microsoft has made important improvements to their popular software with Exchange 2019. The focus is now on higher security and improved performance. At the same time, a prominent feature of the previous version has been eliminated. Is it worth switching to the new version?

Exchange 2019
Excel macros: The useful scripts
Excel macros: How to optimize your work process with the popular spreadsheet programs
  • Online sales

Excel, the spreadsheet software from Microsoft, has been one of the most popular solutions for years when it comes to handling the ever-increasing flow of data. Simple, well-structured tables, meaningful diagrams, or complete budgets can easily be created. For daily office life, many companies can hardly imagine functioning without the Office application. But the more complex the project is, the...

Excel macros: How to optimize your work process with the popular spreadsheet programs