Microsoft is proposing a subset of TypeScript, the company’s popular typed superset of JavaScript, and its compiler/linker toolchain for use in embedded computing. In a paper titled, “Static TypeScript: An Implementation of a Static Compiler for the TypeScript Language,” Microsoft researchers describe a Static TypeScript system and the challenges of implementing embedded programming platforms […]

In a Webmaster Hangout, an eCommerce publisher complained about structured data warnings regarding data fields that are inappropriate to their product. They refused to create fake information to get a passing score. John Mueller responded that there’s a difference between warnings and errors. The person asking the question sold custom […]

Amazon’s Demand Side Platform (DSP) might not be the initial platform you think of when putting together a channel mix that includes Display options. You first think of the Google Display Network (GDN) – maybe the Trade Desk, Criteo or any number of exchanges – probably assuming that you have to be […]

A new report on retail digital ad spending in 2019 reveals that paid search is the fastest growing ad format. In total, retail advertisers in the US will spend $13.12 billion on search in 2019, which is up 22.5% from last year. In 2020, spending is projected to grow to […]

Microsoft Advertising is rolling out campaign-level associations which will make easier to apply audience targeting. Previously, audience targeting could only be applied at the ad group level. If a campaign had several ad groups then the targeting would have to be changed on each one individually. Now, audience targeting can be applied […]

When I first started working remotely, so many people have said to me: “Oh, I couldn’t do that. I’d never get work done.” Then as the remote-life became my new-life, I faced initial challenges. Every time I was asked: “So, how’s remote-life”, “how do you like working remote”, or anything […]

Facebook is rolling out new tools that allow creators to monetize their content in different ways. In addition to new ad revenue opportunities, Facebook is giving creators more opportunities to earn money directly from other users. Here’s more about what was announced today. New Ad Revenue Opportunities Facebook is giving creators more […]

Google announced two security features intended to make browsing safer. One blocks access to suspicious websites. The other, a Chrome browser extension flags virtually any site visited as being suspicious. Unless your site is a big brand website, there is a higher probability that it will flag your site as […]

Most web and graphic designers use Photoshop on a daily basis as one of the main tools of the trade. Photoshop is incredibly powerful for designing and for photo editing, but Adobe also has Lightroom, which can be used for processing/editing photos and for the organization of photo files. As […]