Right this moment, now we have launched model 5 of the Search Engine Roundtable. We have now redesigned the positioning from the bottom up whereas additionally revamping lots of the web site’s backend and technical options. The location is now over 20 years outdated, and the design was simply over 13 years outdated – it was time for a redo.
The designed Search Engine Roundtable ought to really feel acquainted and never too off from the outdated design – that’s intentional. But it surely additionally ought to provide you with faster entry to the content material, in a extra visible and consumable manner.
Probably the most vital change you will notice is the design, however many behind-the-scenes adjustments are carried out not simply to hold over plenty of the outdated options but in addition to wash up a ton of technical debt and add new options. One of many options you would possibly take pleasure in rather a lot is darkish mode, which is by default set to your gadget settings, however you possibly can toggle it on or off manually within the sidebar on the prime proper.
What Is New
- Main redesign for all pages
- Customized (sure, customized) CMS backend improve (large improve)
- Darkish mode
- Improved cell design (now not dynamic serving, true responsive design)
- Streamlined prime navigation
- Improved caching for pace (and can enhance extra over time)
- Improved picture dealing with
- Advertisements solely load once I need them to, no useless area (let me know if you happen to need to promote)
- Added extra structured knowledge all through the positioning
- Laravel software framework on PHP 8 on new AWS setting
- and rather more below the hood…
There’s a lot that has modified, we spent plenty of time with the design and reprogramming the positioning. I additionally spent weeks and weeks testing the adjustments however I’m not certain if I caught all of the glitches. Please let me know within the feedback what you suppose and if you happen to discover any bugs, let me know within the feedback or by way of the contact us type.
I would wish to thank the superior group at RustyBrick, particularly Shomari for the excellent design, Jimmy for the coding and Ronnie for importing this new web site. Thanks to Glenn Gabe for locating some giant bugs with the positioning earlier than it went reside, I’ve not fastened all of them however they’re within the queue. We additionally have to make some tweaks to efficiency and different areas, so keep tuned…
It was an enormous enterprise, years within the making and I’m so comfortable it’s reside.
There are some new cool issues I can do with this web site now, so keep tuned.
We even have a native cell app for iOS and Android.
Listed here are older variations of the positioning:
Model 3:
Model 4:
Model 5:
Please remark under and let me know your ideas. Additionally, please let me know if you happen to discover bugs.