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Are You Mobile Responsive?

Here at Paramore we like fun facts, and here is the funnest, most interesting fact I’ve heard recently.

In the year 2013, there will be more mobile devices than people.

WOW. Let’s just let that sink in for a moment.

Speed Up Your Site with Image Optimization

Image optimization is one of the easiest things you can do to reduce a web page’s response time, but it’s an often overlooked aspect of web development that should be given more consideration.

Quick Tip: CSS Pseudo-elements

You’re probably familiar with CSS pseudo-elements, but have you ever thought about putting them to practical use? This quick tip will show you how you can do just that.

Simple. Clear.

Complexity can kill our businesses. It creeps its way into our processes, language, business models, designs, code, and so on. So how can we kill complexity?

Code Standards: Get It Together

The engineering team at Paramore recently adopted some coding standards. Pretty anal-retentive, right? Well, not so much…

Making the Next Angry Birds

Working in the web industry, while exciting and gratifying, still comes with certain number of occupational nuisances. Mostly marginal, but I encounter one issue in particular on almost a bi-weekly basis: The iEntrepreneur.

WWW 101: The Mechanics of the Internet

Like we always say: Educated clients are the happiest clients. This post is to help you understand the inner workings of the internet. The internet is changing crazy fast and we’re the ones who are trying to stay on top of it as it does. That way, we can tell you all about it.

Let’s start at the end and work our way back.

The Observer Design Pattern

Introducing CoachSmart in the App Store

We’re proud to announce our latest app. Meet: CoachSmart. It just hit the iTunes App Store today.

Work, Wedding Dresses, and Welcomes

It’s been busy business as usual here at Paramore! Check out what’s been going on…

Writing Code That is Easy To Change

As a developer, more of your time will be spent reading and understanding code than actually writing it. Read on for some strategies to writing code that is easier to read and change.

Paramore University: What We Learned

Tuesday, April 24 was a big day at Paramore. Actually, it was a big day for Paramore at the Belcourt Theatre, where we hosted our Spring session of Paramore University.

Rivermen launched - and not down a zip-line.

A few months back I blogged about having some of the coolest clients in the world - some let us go zip lining in the mountains of West Virginia. Between then and now, through some laughter and tears, we’ve completed the Rivermen.com website. That’s what I’m here to talk about.

Quest for the Golden Paddle

In general, we’re a pretty competitive company. We always want to have the best ideas, create the best designs, build the best online experiences. That doesn’t stop when it comes to our ping-pong games, so we’ve created brackets within the office to compete for the infamous Golden Paddle^®.

Building A Simple REST Server with ExpressionEngine 2.0

Our clients love having the ability to control the content of their web sites. Now that we’ve been in the business of creating iOS and Android apps for a bit, we’re also finding that our clients love having the ability to control the content of their apps. Today I’ll show you how we use ExpressionEngine to easily provide content to our iOS and Android projects through a simple REST server.