Is Your Website Mobile Friendly? The Mobile Speed Test
So why do you want to know if your website is mobile friendly? Most likely it is because you have heard about last year’s announcement from google over at google webmaster central. It turns out that Google has updated their algorithm to significantly increase the weight of mobile-friendliness as a ranking signal. That’s right, significantly! So, optimizing your site for mobile is the way of the future!
Microsoft Internet Explorer End of Support
This is a big week for Microsoft end of support agreements. As of January 12, 2016, older versions of Internet explorer are no longer supported. IE 11 is the only
The Rise & Rise of Web Application Monitoring Tools (& their benefits)
As organizations further embrace the cloud paradigm and deploy more applications to the cloud in 2013, web application monitoring tools need to continue to evolve to serve a growing and more demanding marketplace. Moreover, the metamorphosis of web applications into a complex hybrid of web and on-premise is expected to accelerate in 2013.
As industry reliance on web applications grows, the need for cost-effective solutions that ensure web operations, and protect online company reputations and revenue streams grows with it. Web monitoring tools, which constantly survey web applications for availability issues, performance bottlenecks and maintenance alerts, have emerged as the most cost-effective solution.
5 Things Your Boss Needs to Know About Your Website
You may think the answers are obvious, and the most obvious questions include: How many people are hitting our website? How many site visitors are converting? Is the blog drawing
Huge UltraDNS Outage takes down Netflix, Rackspace & Expedia!
Can your Customers Reach Your Website? You may have been aware that a large DNS provider, Neustar UltraDNS experienced an extended outage on Thursday 10/16/2015 which caused many of
Another Neustar UltraDNS Outage | UltraDNS Goes Down
October 15: Neustar UltraDNS Outage October 15, 2015 – Neustar UltraDNS Down – Dotcom-Monitor is tracking a Neustar UltraDNS outage at this time. The UltraDNS outage appears to have started at approximately 4:00
The End of Flash: The RIA Revolution
(Don’t worry, we are talking about the interactive media technology by Adobe, not the superhero “The Flash” or “Flash Gordon”) Everyone has interacted with Flash on the internet in one form
Test Your Website Across IPv6
The age of IPv6 is Upon Us ARIN, the American Registry for Internet Numbers is the authority in charge of distributing IP addresses in North America. ARIN received the IPv4
Google Releases Brotli to Improve Web Page Load Speed
At Dotcom-Monitor we agree with Google that “we think that internet users’ time is valuable, and that they shouldn’t have to wait long for a web page to load.” This
SQL Server Monitoring: A Case Study
We recently worked with a client to troubleshoot issues with a SQL Server instance. The client was running SQL Server 2012 on a Virtual Machine. The applications running on the
Gimp Website is Down
UPDATE: It appears that the Gimp website registration expired and so the DNS resolution was automatically “parked” by the registrar. Once they were aware of this, the Gimp site admins
Monitor Exchange Outlook Web Access
Is Outlook Web Access down right now? What is the Outlook service status? Is Exchange down? You’ve come to the right place. We can help you determine the answers to