Over the past few years virtualization, a method of running multiple computers on top of one host computer, has been steadily picking up in the enterprise as a way to ease costs and time of administration of company servers. Depending on the products that you use, whether it be VMware, Xenserver, Hyper-v or any other […]

No matter what kind of website you have, there may come a time when you ask yourself “Is my website giving my company any value?” This value doesn’t always have to be money, for instance a contact page can generates great value. Assigning value to leads can be difficult to estimate and track, but this […]

While retail is suffering here in the United States and the general economic outlook is bleak (at best) there are some bright spots. E-commerce is experiencing huge growth right now and with due cause.
Think about your own experiences of late, you tend to look for bargains, generic margin rather than expensive name brand butter substitute, […]

I have been in this industry for several years now and one thing that never ceases to amaze me is people’s expectations when it comes to search engine optimization (also known as SEO).   Search engine optimization is the art and science of adjusting a website’s internal components in combination with creating enough relevant “Link Juice” […]

Prior to interviewing with Beacon Technologies in 2006, I researched the company both on its own public website and other sources.  As a professional with 15 years of IT experience, you might think that what appealed to me was Beacon’s impressive client list, project portfolio and ranking as one of the top web-development firms in the Triad.  While […]