Web Development stories
Web Development is responsible for creating the millions of websites and webpages comprising the
internet. These pages can be as simple as basic text, or as complex as web applications which are
complete programs in their own right. Web developer skills include programming, as well as elements of
design and content production. Web Development often involves integration with multiple data
sources, other internal and external software systems, and knowledge of the workings of the internet.
Pixel Kicks revamps Moss Side youth charity website
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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martech
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e-commerce
Manchester agency Pixel Kicks has delivered a pro bono overhaul of Hideaway Youth Project's website, boosting the Moss Side charity's reach.
Cloudflare unveils vinext, a Vite-based Next.js rival
Last month
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edge computing
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martech
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genai
Cloudflare launches vinext, a Vite-powered Next.js alternative promising faster builds, leaner bundles and one-command Workers deployment.
Meta donates React to new Linux Foundation-backed body
Last month
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hyperscale
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martech
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open source
Meta hands React and React Native to a new Linux Foundation-backed React Foundation, promising neutral, community-led governance.
XAML.io adds NuGet & link sharing in 0.6 browser IDE
Last month
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saas
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martech
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open source
XAML.io 0.6 brings in-browser NuGet packages and shareable project links, pushing its WebAssembly .NET IDE closer to a full project workspace.
Umbraco leads UK membership bodies' digital spending
Last month
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crm
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digital transformation
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ecm
Umbraco dominates as UK membership organisations boost digital spend, with the biggest 100 bodies investing GBP £250 million a year.
Cloudinary launches global Creators Community for devs
Last month
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martech
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open source
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software development
Cloudinary launches a global Creators Community, offering free media-focused training, projects and certifications for developers worldwide.
Why more SaaS vendors are embedding data quality into their core platforms
Last month
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crm
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data protection
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data analytics
SaaS vendors are baking real-time data quality checks into core products to cut waste, curb fraud, and turn cleaner data into trust.
Legal Brokers launches iDWallet app for UK ID checks
Last month
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data protection
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surveillance
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crypto
Legal Brokers launches iDWallet app in the UK, promising faster biometric ID checks as sectors face tougher anti-money laundering demands.
Ultamation hires Pixel Kicks for new digital platform
Last month
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Ultamation taps Manchester digital agency Pixel Kicks to build a unified WordPress and WooCommerce platform for its growing software services.
OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex as faster coding agent
Last month
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.3-Codex, a faster coding agent that extends Codex into a supervised, general computer-use and cybersecurity tool.
Agencies embrace AI to boost efficiency but fear 'slop'
Last month
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
Agencies rush to adopt AI to boost efficiency and margins by 2026, yet many fear churning out low-quality 'slop' that could erode trust.
Umbraco debuts Compose for GraphQL-first data integration
Last month
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saas
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digital transformation
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ecm
Umbraco launches Compose, a GraphQL-first SaaS to standardise data flows across composable digital experience and eCommerce stacks.
Cloudflare buys Astro framework, pledges open future
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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edge computing
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martech
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multi-cloud
Cloudflare snaps up the Astro web framework, vowing to keep it open source while tying it closer to its performance and developer platform.
Organisations face widening skills gap for AI roles
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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data science
Over half of firms cannot hire the data and AI talent they need, with mid-sized businesses and industrial sectors hit hardest, Emergn warns.
Yext predicts AI will redefine online discovery by 2026
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Yext predicts AI will overhaul online discovery by 2026, as trust in AI search grows and brands race to be chosen by algorithms.
Canva backs 'Imperfect by Design' trend in 2026 report
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Canva's 2026 trends report hails 'Imperfect by Design' as creators embrace lo-fi, DIY looks while keeping AI as an essential partner.
Widdop launches first Softies direct-to-consumer site
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
Widdop launches its first direct-to-consumer eCommerce site for Softies plush toys, marking a major digital shift for the 140-year-old brand.
Name.com extends domain tools to Netlify, Vercel, more
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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martech
Name.com expands its domain API into Bolt, Netlify, Replit and Vercel, letting developers register custom domains inside their tools.
PushON marks 20 years with rapid growth & AI focus
Fri, 2nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
Manchester agency PushON marks 20 years with 40% revenue growth, tripled scale and fresh AI-driven, international eCommerce ambitions.
IDHL launches AI incubator backed by GBP £1.5 million
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
IDHL launches IDHL Labs, a group-wide AI incubator backed by GBP £1.5 million to fast-track automation, tooling and data-driven services.