With the rising popularity of amateur DIY web site design, it can be tempting to ignore the benefits of investing in professional developers and designers. Although great design goes beyond the simple application of standards, it remains something that a professional establishment should insist upon.

With the ever increasing concerns with environmental and green issues, many companies are trying to find ways to do their part in decreasing their carbon footprint.  As a web development company, we have taken it upon ourselves to find ways to contribute to the environmental effort, without sacrificing the quality that our clients demand.

Unlike most CRM systems, I commend SugarCRM for offering an Open Source free version of their software. In the spirit of Open Source, SugarCRM has released its Community version of its software which allows businesses to utilize a scaled-down version of their software for free. With our economic climate in such a difficult state, small and large businesses alike need to find ways to cut cost without sacrificing efficient practices. Enter Open Source. Open Source software technically means that the source code is available to the public, but generally it also means that you can implement it for little or no cost.