The latest articles by Natalia Kudryavtseva

  • What is the difference between intranet and extranet?

    If you've ever worked in a large corporation, you've probably already worked with the intranet or extranet. In simple words, an Intranet is a private network and a database that is restricted and can only be accessed by company employees. An Extranet is accessible to outside contractors. In this article, we will explain to you what is the difference between intranet and extranet and how both of them function.

  • Top e-commerce platforms in 2022

    Online shopping has become so natural that sometimes a physical trip to the store can be uncomfortable, especially during the pandemic. E-commerce is growing faster than ever before and a lot of people are moving their businesses onto the web. If you are wondering how to open your own online shop, don't worry, it's simple and quick. In this article, we compiled the best platforms to open an online store.

  • Introduction to e-Business: time to market, b2b, b2c

    E-Business became so popular, especially during the pandemic, that many offline stores and businesses switched to online. In this article, we will walk you through the main concepts of e-Business and explain how it works.

  • 5 Clicks - screen capture program

    5 Clicks is a screen capturing program designed by Interapple Inc. It can take screenshots of the computer's desktop quickly and easily, as its name suggests, within only 5 clicks.

  • What is GANTT chart: used for, in project management, example

    The GANTT diagram is a tool that allows the user to model the planning of tasks necessary to the performance of a project. It is named after its inventor Henry Gantt who created it more than 100 years ago, in 1917. Given the relative ease of reading GANTT diagrams, this tool is used by almost all project managers in all sectors to control and manage the workflow, project stages, and progress representation in real time. Read on to know more about GANTT chart.

  • History of blogging: scripting news, weblog

    In our regular rubric, Internet Archaeology, we talk about various web standards, icons, terms, and concepts: how they appeared and took their place firmly in the web culture. Read this article to find out how the word "blog" became widespread and where it came from.

  • The search icon: magnifying glass history, Sherlock Holmes

    The Search icon with the magnifying glass seems so familiar nowadays: almost every interface, every computer or web browser, and mobile device have it. However, have you ever thought of why and how it became the ultimate symbol of search? Does Sherlock Holmes have something to do with it? Read on to discover the curious and surprising story behind the search icon.

  • Why does the menu icon look like a hamburger?

    In the Internet Archaeology rubric, we discuss some very familiar Internet standards that we often don't even notice. This time we would like to draw your attention to the menu icon. Have you ever paid attention to it? Funny fact, but it looks like a hamburger in almost all interfaces. In this article, you will find out why it has this image, whether it has something to do with the air vent or with an actual hamburger, and what the menu icon's origins are.