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What is an ac­cess­ible website and why does it matter?

Ac­cess­ible websites ensure that everyone can access digital content. In the United Kingdom, web ac­cess­ib­il­ity carries sig­ni­fic­ant legal im­port­ance under the Equality Act 2010 and Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Ap­plic­a­tions) Ac­cess­ib­il­ity Reg­u­la­tions 2018. Learn which…

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What is a screen reader and how does it work?

Screen readers make digital content ac­cess­ible through speech output or Braille output and are therefore a key tool for ac­cess­ible websites and apps. We explain how modern screen reader software works, common obstacles when reading web content, and which tools have become…

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What are the best code editors for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android?

Code editors are widely used tools by pro­gram­mers. With features like syntax high­light­ing and automatic word and code com­ple­tion, these editors simplify writing code and enhance workflow ef­fi­ciency. In many modern de­vel­op­ment en­vir­on­ments, they also improve accuracy and reduce…

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How do you fix DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN?

When your browser displays an error message instead of loading the website you want, finding clear and reliable advice can be difficult. In Chrome, the ‘DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN’ notice means the domain name couldn’t be trans­lated into its cor­res­pond­ing IP address. In this…

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What is iCalendar and how do you create an ICS file?

iCalendar can make schedul­ing and co­ordin­a­tion much easier: it quickly and securely combines all ap­point­ments from different software ap­plic­a­tions and calendar apps into a single calendar. The iCalendar format can be a great help in both pro­fes­sion­al and personal life, and many…

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How to set up a Node.js app with Apache on Ubuntu 24.04

Ap­plic­a­tions you create with Node.js can be run at any time via the command line. Al­tern­at­ively, you can deploy your scripts as a service, enabling them to auto­mat­ic­ally restart in case of errors. This article shows you how to implement a Node.js ap­plic­a­tion using Apache on…

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How to fix the ‘too many con­nec­tions’ error in MySQL/MariaDB

The MySQL ‘too many con­nec­tions’ error in MySQL or MariaDB can cripple websites and ap­plic­a­tions if there are too many sim­ul­tan­eous con­nec­tions. In this article, we show the actions you can take to fix it. You’ll learn how to increase the maximum number of allowed con­nec­tions,…

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How do you use the HTML label tag to improve your website?

The HTML label tag is an important building block on the path to a user-friendly and ac­cess­ible website. By labelling form elements, it makes nav­ig­a­tion easier and also supports the use of screen readers for users with dis­ab­il­it­ies. Here you’ll learn what the label tag in HTML…

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How to create HTML line breaks with the br tag

Line breaks help organise and structure text and content. With the tag, HTML provides an easy and flexible way to insert hard line breaks in para­graphs, tables or other areas of your HTML document. In this article, we explain the syntax for the tag and how line breaks work in…

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How to create an HTML title using the title tag

The HTML title is one of the most important ranking factors for a website. With a concise and mean­ing­ful title, you can ef­fect­ively present your page content in search engine results and create in­cent­ives for clicks. The HTML title tag is therefore also of interest to visitors.…

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