Search Engine Roundtable Model 5 Is Out


At this time, we have now launched model 5 of the Search Engine Roundtable. We’ve 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 previous, and the design was simply over 13 years previous – it was time for a redo.

The designed Search Engine Roundtable ought to really feel acquainted and never too off from the previous design – that’s intentional. However it additionally ought to provide you with faster entry to the content material, in a extra visible and consumable approach.

Essentially the most vital change you will notice is the design, however many behind-the-scenes modifications are applied not simply to hold over plenty of the previous options but in addition to scrub 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 machine settings, however you’ll be able to 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 (massive 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 for those who wish to promote)
  • Added extra structured information all through the positioning
  • Laravel software framework on PHP 8 on new AWS setting
  • and way more underneath 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 modifications however I’m not positive if I caught all of the glitches. Please let me know within the feedback what you suppose and for those who discover any bugs, let me know within the feedback or by way of the contact us type.

I might prefer to thank the superior crew 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 stay, 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 glad it’s stay.

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:

Ser V3

Model 4:

Ser V4

Model 5:

Ser V5 Dark

Ser V5 Light Menu

Please remark under and let me know your ideas. Additionally, please let me know for those who discover bugs.