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Products Team

6/2/2021 12:00 PM

How to create a reverse geocoding API

Turn coordinate data into real-world information

Where can I find a free, open source reverse geocoding API? How do I turn coordinate data into real directions? Which three birds are local to my area? All of these questions are answered in this blog.

birdies

Stuart Langridge & Bruce Lawson

5/10/2021 1:00 PM

Which Three Birdies

Finding the three local birds and a local picture for every point on the globe

Using 51Degrees reverse geocoding APIs, Xeno-Canto's database of bird calls, and Wikidata's collection of imagery and structured data, we display an example of how to produce a "birdday card", finding the three local birds and a local picture for every point on the globe.

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51Degrees

3/31/2021 11:00 AM

How 51Degrees invented SWAN

Secure Web Addressablility Network and why it’s different

In parallel with supporting Marketers for an Open Web, we have invented SWAN (Secure Web Addressability Network). Read this blog to find out more and get involved.

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Products Team

3/31/2021 11:00 AM

Building blocks: what you should look for from open source code

Open source code makes up most of your software supply chain. But how do you choose one open source product over the other?

This blog discusses the critical reasons why open source software is built, and what considerations you should make to ensure your company reaps the benefits.

security

51Degrees

1/20/2021 4:00 PM

Cybersecurity: what to expect in 2021

What does 2021 entail for Cybersecurity? We reveal everything you need to know based on the predictions of experts.

We talk about industry experts’ predictions on Cybersecurity for the year 2021. Following the rattling pandemic of 2020 that became a harbinger of record-breaking cyber-attacks, we dish out the trends and the things to expect for Cybersecurity this year.

geolocation

51Degrees

1/4/2021 4:00 PM

Effective targeting with Geolocation

Interact with your users in a unique way based on wherever they are on the map.

Geolocation is the tool that will help you uncover a larger audience that will gravitate to your business.

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Allen O'Neill

12/23/2020 1:00 PM

How many cuppa's does your browser weigh?

The environmental impact of encrypting the web by default

Have you ever considered how much CO2 your website encryption produces? This article discusses new research on the decisions that can affect the environmental impact of the web.

ecommerce

51Degrees

12/14/2020 5:00 PM

'Tis the Season for eCommerce and 51Degrees

eCommerce is experiencing record breaking sales this holiday season! A majority of Christmas shoppers will be shopping online through their mobile devices.

This article talks about the rise in eCommerce sales this holiday season. With in-store retail sales dipping, there’s heavier emphasis on online shopping. Keep up with the Christmas shopping mania, ensure your website is ready and optimized for mobile.

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51Degrees

11/23/2020 5:00 PM

Why 51Degrees supports Marketers for an Open Webs' call to block Google’s Privacy Sandbox

Privacy Sandbox isn’t really about privacy at all – it’s about control.

The open web is about to cross a point of no return. Here’s why that mustn’t happen and what we can all do about it.

AMP

51Degrees

3/14/2016 8:00 AM

Accelerated Mobile Pages Launched

Google AMP

On the 24th February Google launched AMP. Announced last October, AMP is an open source platform that aims to improve user experience of the mobile Web by reducing the possible complexity of Web pages.