Peter Stevenson
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Peter Stevenson
- 02/05/2019
What is Website Accessibility and the WCAG? [Answered]
We believe everyone should have equal opportunity! The Department of Justice (DOJ) published the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design in September 2010. These standards state that all electronic and information technology must be accessible to people with disabilities. (https://interactiveaccessibility.com/services/ada-compliance) What & Why? The ADA and Your Website The Americans with Disabilities Act requirements are for commercial and…
Categories: Website Design | Authored by: Peter Stevenson | Posted: 09/20/2021
7 Web Development Tools We Love [and Why]
All web developers collect tools along the way that enhance their abilities to create super websites. These tools can also save time. At Sharp, financial stewardship is one of our core values and one of the reasons web developer Peter Stevenson uses development tools. He shares seven web development tools that are among his favorites and explains why they are included in his web dev “toolbox.” These help him work smarter and not harder. Four of these tools aid…
Categories: Websites | Authored by: Peter Stevenson | Posted: 02/18/2021
What Is My Website or App Really Trying To Be?
The Internet has become integrated into everyday life and everyday business. As a result, we have found our distinctions between where to use offline and online tools to be less defined. This is more commonplace in regards to desktop vs mobile focused designs, however it also extends to our apps. We have our traditional mobile apps, instant apps are becoming more popular, hybrids apps have overtaken development cycles, and progressive web apps are transforming the web into…
Categories: Website Development | Authored by: Peter Stevenson | Posted: 08/05/2019
Speed and Performance Focused Websites
With the ever-growing rate of mobile sites, it has become increasingly important to also improve the usability of the site. One of the large factors in this is that of page loading speed being as quick as possible, to not slow users down as they use your website. Along with this, Google and other search engines have realized the importance of this, and as such, they emphasize and prioritize sites that are well optimized for this in their search results. This is because they…
Categories: Websites | Authored by: Peter Stevenson | Posted: 07/17/2017