Face++ API At OrbitCarrot we’re always looking for awesome new web technologies, and today we came across Face++ Face++ is a new vision platform built by Megvii Inc. It aims to provide a compact, powerful, and cross-platform vision service. Face++ uses the latest cutting-edge technology of computer vision and huge data banks to provide 3 core vision services…
What can we do about IE8? What do you say when a client wants to make their site IE8 compatible? Creating amazing websites, and supporting legacy websites has always been a big issue for web developers. So what are the options when working on a new website? Create a separate stylesheets tailored for IE8. This is a common trend,…
Intro to keeping WordPress updated & maintained Avoid being hacked, keep WordPress updated and enjoy new features & better stability. Anyone who’s ever worked with a WordPress site will know how common it is to see the “WordPress X.X is available! Please update now.” message at the top of their dashboard. Is it really that important to keep your…
Intro A lot has changed in 2014, so what do we think will happen in the world of Digital Marketing in 2015? We got our team together and these were just some of our predictions, enjoy! Content first Content is arguably one of the most crucial parts of marketing over all channels, in web development…
Intro In the development world it’s a very difficult task to show progress. The problem with web development is that sometimes a huge amount of code has changed but nothing much looks different at all, while in other cases a small change in code gives the sense that the whole project has moved forward dramatically.…
Intro Your website is the only thing reflecting your brand when people find you online. It’s highly important that your website reflects your brand, and also increases your revenue. If it is not doing that then really evaluate your website to see if it’s doing more damage than good. First you must ask yourself these…
WordPress is the most widely used and easy to manage content management system out there to date, but you’re probably going to want some plugins to make it perfect for your needs. As a Digital Marketing Agency, we’ve made a lot of websites, so we’ve collated a list over the years of the top plugins.…
Intro There has been a lot of ranting about the new EU’s new VAT MOSS law, as it threatens so many small businesses around the world, here are a few tweets on the subject: @cassieldotcom I was thinking of starting a little digital business, but it looks as if new #EUVAT rules would kill it…
Intro Apple products have always said to be successful because of the software/hardware integration, the teams work together and communicate to make sure everything work perfectly together. A similar process is also important in the web development world, many agencies have a design/development team which work separately, others specialise on either development or design and…
