Lucy - BQ Magazine EditorA poorly functioning website is only ever going to deter visitors. Moreover, as most of the internet is now accessed daily by portable devices, developers cannot rely on high processing speeds and graphics processing units to ensure the easy rendering of their online content.
While there are many different philosophies and approaches you can bring to web design, some priorities are timeless – serving your audience, curating natural and organic traffic, and learning to improve your web platform.
Optimisation is a robust process with many disciplines. On the surface, good practice can assist with loadability and navigation, be that making sure images are compressed without major quality loss to ease content delivery, while drop-down menus and navigation tools can be used to avoid cluttering the space.
Moreover, scalability and display variance must be considered for websites to operate correctly on multiple devices at once. With the expansion of template-building websites, developing a personal or small business web platform is easier than ever, and many use a simple framework with optional plugins to ensure guests can customise to their liking.
However, it’s also true that the web development protocols used will often determine what optimisations are possible at the end.
Some have become the dominant approach, such as the PHP framework of Laravel, which still retains its relevance for capable development teams looking to sustain their presence in the field. In fact, the uptake of such a framework has ticked up in recent years thanks to the flexibility of the platform, as you can see in the infographic below:
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