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Our new website is now live

NewsBy cbsbuild 23 April 2015

It has been a while in the making but our new website is now live. We always appreciate feedback so please feel free to get in touch…

The progression of client / server technology to cloud-based internet solutions

Software DevelopmentBy Robert Tokeley 21 April 2015

Client / server solutions Traditionally we have developed bespoke software for the Microsoft Windows platform. The client server model meant installing a bespoke database on an on-site server, which was then networked to Windows client desktop computers which in turn had our bespoke software installed on each machine. This worked well as it allowed businesses to organise…

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Google Mobilegeddon! Is it that bad?

GoogleBy Richard Tokeley 20 April 2015

Google is set to change its Search Engine Algorithm on 21st April 2015 putting more emphasis on the need for websites to be mobile friendly. You may have read online that your standard, non-mobile/responsive website will be penalised as a result. This is partially true, however, many articles (such as this one from the BBC) do not emphasise the…

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Google ‘Fix Mobile Usability Issues’

GoogleBy Richard Tokeley 9 April 2015

You may have received one of these somewhat misleading email notifications from Google recently… Google systems have tested 3 pages from your site and found that 100% of them have critical mobile usability errors. The errors on these 3 pages severely affect how mobile users are able to experience your website. These pages will not…

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