Recent Technology Changes in eric.org.uk

Technologies in use by eric.org.uk

Unified Advertising and Analytics solutions from Google

Shopify is a powerful ecommerce website solution that allows you to sell online by providing everything you need to create an online store.

Royal Mail is a mail service that connects companies, customers and communities across the UK and internationally.

Google Analytics is a service offered by Google that generates detailed statistics about a website's traffic and traffic sources and measures conversions and sales. Google Analytics can track visitors from all referrers, including search engines and social networks, direct visits and referring sites. It also displays advertisin...

Show you how visitors are really using your website, collect feedback and turn more visitors into customers.

Anti-bot CAPTCHA widget that helps digitize books by providing snippets of books for people to enter the text for. Owned by Google.

CloudFlare is a global CDN and DNS provider that can speed up and protect any site online.

Zendesk provides an integrated on-demand helpdesk - customer support portal solution based on the latest Web 2.0 technologies and design philosophies. The product has an elegant, minimalist design implemented in Ruby on Rails and provides seamless integration of the back-end helpdesk SaaS to a company's online customer-facing...

Websites using Google technologies

Websites using some type of Facebook technology.

GDPR Cookie Consent plugin for WordPress

Websites using some type of cookie consent system

Modernizr is a JavaScript library that detects HTML5 and CSS3 features in the user’s browser and allows you to target specific browser functionality in your stylesheet.

Filter & sort magical layouts

Cascading grid layout library

jQuery: The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library.

jQuery UI is a curated set of user interface interactions, effects, widgets, and themes built on top of the jQuery JavaScript Library. Whether you're building highly interactive web applications or you just need to add a date picker to a form control.

Google Tag Manager makes it easy for marketers to add and update website tags including analytics, remarketing, and more.

Website using Instagram integrations or links.

Website with links to Instagram profiles or pictures

See what your Facebook friends have liked, shared, or commented on across the Web. This includes all variations of Like, Share and Follow Buttons, Embedded Posts, Comments, Activity Feed, Recommendations Feed, Recommendations Bar, Like Box and Facepile.

iOS Safari instructions for mobile web apps

This site uses the viewport meta tag which means the content may be optimized for mobile content.

Contact form builder and lead data management plugin for WordPress.

A semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability.

Embedded videos from YouTube.

Embedded videos from Vimeo.

A rich hosted Exchange environment for every user without having to manage a server.

Previously Google Apps for Business. G Suite is a cloud-based productivity suite that helps you and your team connect and get work done from anywhere on any device. It's simple to setup, use and manage, allowing you to work smarter and focus on what really matters.

Transactional and marketing email delivery system.

A family of standard web feed formats used to publish frequently updated information like blog entries, news headlines, audio and video.

Really Simple Discovery is a way to help client software find the services needed to read, edit, or "work with" weblogging software.

Website using the £ symbol on their website - meaning it may accept payment in this British currency.

Stripe is a developer-friendly way to accept payments online and in mobile apps.

Apple Pay payments on the web provides an easy and secure way to pay on websites in Safari. By using Touch ID or double-clicking Apple Watch, users can quickly and securely provide their payment, shipping, and contact information to check out with just one touch.

PayPal is a American international e-commerce service that enables companies and individuals to send money and to accept payments without revealing any financial details.

Websites using https protocol.

The DOCTYPE is a required preamble for HTML5 websites.

This page contains a meta robots tag which tells search engines and robots to index or not index the page.

Meta descriptions are HTML attributes that provide concise explanations of the contents of web pages. Meta descriptions are commonly used on search engine result pages (SERPs) to display preview snippets for a given page.

Sites who has this tag are verfied by google to use WebMaster tools

The http-equiv attribute provides an HTTP header for the information/value of the content attribute. The http-equiv attribute can be used to simulate an HTTP response header.

A canonical link element is an HTML element that helps webmasters prevent duplicate content issues by specifying the "canonical", or "preferred".

By adding rel="home" to a hyperlink, a page indicates that the destination of that hyperlink is the homepage of the site in which the current page appears.

A web page. Every web page is implicitly assumed to be declared to be of type WebPage, so the various properties about that webpage, such as breadcrumb may be used. We recommend explicit declaration if these properties are specified, but if they are found outside of an itemscope, they will be assumed to be about the page

A scheme.org entity that represents an organization such as a school, NGO, corporation, club, etc.

A scheme.org entity that represents a person (alive, dead, undead, or fictional).

A scheme.org entity that represents a blog post.

A scheme.org entity that represents a blog.

A scheme.org entity that represents the most generic kind of creative work, including books, movies, photographs, software programs, etc.

A scheme.org entity that represents an event happening at a certain time and location, such as a concert, lecture, or festival. Ticketing information may be added via the 'offers' property. Repeated events may be structured as separate Event objects.

UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode. It is the preferred encoding for web pages.