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Does Hand-Coded HTML Still Matter for SEO in 2026?

Most of the “SEO HTML” advice floating around is either five years out of date or written by someone who has never shipped a… Dec 21, 2024 · 4 min read Read
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How I Build Websites: A Working Web Developer’s Approach in 2026

People ask me what “my approach” actually means, which is fair, since the phrase shows up in a lot of agency copy and means… Dec 20, 2024 · 4 min read Read
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JavaScript in 2026: The Stuff That Actually Trips People Up

Most JavaScript bugs I get called about aren’t exotic. They’re the same handful of language quirks that have confused people for a decade, just… Dec 16, 2024 · 4 min read Read
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PHP in 2026: What It Still Does Best for Small Business Websites

PHP gets dismissed a lot in developer circles, usually by people who last touched it in 2014. The reality in 2026 is that PHP… Dec 14, 2024 · 5 min read Read
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Custom Software vs. Off-the-Shelf: How to Choose for a Long Island Business

Most companies don’t need “custom software.” They need a specific problem solved, and sometimes an off-the-shelf tool does that for $40 a month. Other… Dec 11, 2024 · 5 min read Read
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JavaScript Optimization in 2026: What It Means and How to Do It Right

JavaScript optimization means making your code do the same job with less work: less downloaded, less parsed, less executed, and less memory held at… Dec 6, 2024 · 5 min read Read