Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Google Testing An Interactive Timeline In Knowledge Graph

Google Testing An Interactive Timeline In Knowledge Graph

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Google Testing An Interactive Timeline In Knowledge Graph

Posted: 29 Jul 2014 12:03 PM PDT

Google Knowledge Graph
The Knowledge Graph is Google's way of keeping you within the confines of its search pages, so you won't have to navigate away. While not very useful for websites it pulls data from, this feature has done wonders for Google and for Google users, and remains one of the big reasons why most people still use Google and not any other search engine. The Knowledge Graph has come a long way from a simple arithmetic calculator to the complex timeline view Google has just introduced.
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Eid-ul-Fitr 2014 Mubarak To Everyone!

Posted: 28 Jul 2014 12:03 PM PDT

Eid Mubarak!
So the much-awaited Eid-ul-Fitr is finally upon us! The Ramadan Kareen 2014 has drawn to a close, marking the end of the 1435th Ramadan according to the Islamic (Hijri) Calendar. "Eid" in Arabic translates to "Celebration" or "Festivity", while "Fitr" means "Breaking" (the fast). Hence, Muslims from all around the world celebrate the happy ending of the Holy month of Ramadan after 30 days of fasting. They share this joyous occasion with friends and family, and forget their worries and grievances for at least one day so that everyone can join in. Therefore, here at MBT, on behalf of the STC network and its team, we'd like to wish all our readers a very happy and joyous Eid-ul-Fitr!
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Monday, July 28, 2014

Is Site Speed Still Important Today?

Is Site Speed Still Important Today?

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Is Site Speed Still Important Today?

Posted: 27 Jul 2014 12:03 PM PDT

Site Load Speed
Website load speed used to be an integral part of the traffic strategy. It was considered a SEO plus point to have a site that loads faster, and much of the web and mobile development in the past couple years has been focused around speed. However, much has changed in SEO, and the focus now is on content and usability. But can great usability and great site speed coexist? What if we sacrifice site load speed for more features that help users?
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Sunday, July 27, 2014

Top WordPress Plugins For Adding Responsiveness

Top WordPress Plugins For Adding Responsiveness

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Top WordPress Plugins For Adding Responsiveness

Posted: 26 Jul 2014 12:15 PM PDT

Responsive design
The trend of using mobile devices to search for content online is steadily on the rise, and gaining momentum. The focus is now centering more towards responsiveness and adaptability, which means that more content needs to be optimized for mobile devices. Re-developing an entire site to make it responsive can be a major pain. But if you run WordPress, there are various plugins options you can try to make your website responsive.
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