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.
Sarah Jane Peterschlingmann to lead ACS Queensland
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Sarah-Jane Peterschlingmann has been elected ACS Queensland chair for 2026/2027, the branch’s first woman leader in 15 years.
Ecommpay gains full DAC approval for accessible site
Last week
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Ecommpay secures full Digital Accessibility Centre approval as its redesigned website and product pages meet WCAG 2.2 AA standards.
Progress unveils agentic AI UI tools for Telerik, Kendo
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Progress launches agentic AI tools in Telerik and Kendo UI to auto-generate production-ready screens and boost developer productivity.
Half of UK IT websites ‘fail’ basic accessibility tests
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Nearly half of UK IT websites fail basic accessibility checks, new research warns, risking exclusion of disabled users and lost sales.
Hyvä makes Magento frontend open source to boost global reach
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Hyvä has made its Magento front-end solution free and open source, aiming to help smaller retailers worldwide access advanced eCommerce technology.
Minitap raises USD $4.1 million to speed up mobile app launches
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AI startup Minitap has raised USD $4.1 million to speed up mobile app development, cutting feature launch times from six weeks to just days.
Waracle acquires HackSoft to boost workforce and digital expertise
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UK digital consultancy Waracle expands into Europe with the acquisition of Sofia-based HackSoft, boosting its workforce to 265 and enhancing tech expertise.
Australian tech sector seeks talent with diverse backgrounds & skills
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Australian tech firms face a huge talent gap, seeking diverse hires with transferable skills to fill 1.2 million roles by 2030 amidst fierce competition.
SAP and Google: AI won't replace developers, but it can help them learn
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TechDay sat down with Casey West, Lead Developer Advocate at Google, to discuss how AI is impacting developer communities and much more.
PushON Commerce acquires Pixel Kicks to boost digital services
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Manchester's PushON Commerce has acquired Pixel Kicks, merging expertise to expand digital marketing and eCommerce services across multiple sectors.
Cloudsmith unveils MCP Server to bridge AI & developer tools
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Cloudsmith launches MCP Server, enabling AI assistants like Claude and CoPilot to integrate seamlessly into developers’ workflows with built-in security and governance.
Soldiers in Tech expands to boost veterans’ technology careers
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Soldiers in Tech expands in Ontario, offering fully funded tech training and support to veterans and families, boosting careers in cybersecurity, web development, and AI.
PushON appoints trio of senior developers to boost growth plans
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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Manchester-based digital agency PushON appoints three senior developers with over 50 years' experience to support growth and enhance eCommerce platforms.
Sales & marketing now most in-demand jobs as IT roles drop
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Sales and Marketing jobs top UK demand with 56 adverts per 1,000, overtaking IT roles that have seen a 41% drop in postings over three years.
CASPR launches to help Australian firms adopt AI & innovate
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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CASPR, a new agency in Sydney, helps Australian businesses adopt AI and data-driven solutions to boost growth and overcome innovation barriers.
Umbraco opens Bristol office to aid UK agencies & enterprise clients
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Umbraco has opened a Bristol office to bolster support for UK digital agencies and enterprise clients using its open-source content management system.
Home Société Group unifies brands with new multi-banner site launch
Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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Home Société Group launches mustsociete.com, uniting five premium home brands on one Shopify platform for a seamless customer experience.
MintHC expands team with strategic, creative & digital hires
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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MintHC has strengthened its team with eight new hires in strategy, creative, digital, and client services to meet rising client demand and drive growth.
Sydney teen’s Celvoir agency offers bespoke web design boost
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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Sydney teen Liam Newby’s Celvoir agency offers bespoke web design with no upfront costs, boosting brands’ online success through tailored digital solutions.
Voyage marks decade of growth with focus on AI & culture
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Christchurch-based digital agency Voyage celebrates 10 years, focusing on AI integration and a strong workplace culture to drive future growth.