BGF Technology Stack

AMP is a way to build web pages for static content that render fast.

Bootstrap is a free and open-source front-end framework for designing websites and web applications. It contains HTML and CSS-based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, navigation and other interface components, as well as optional JavaScript extensions.

Gravatar is a service for providing globally unique avatars and was created by Tom Preston-Werner. It is owned by Automattic, having integrated it into their WordPress.com blogging platform.

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser. It can be assisted by technologies such as Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and scripting languages such as JavaScript.

JavaScript is the programming language of HTML and the Web.

jQuery is a cross-platform JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML. It is free, open-source software using the permissive MIT License. Web analysis indicates that it is the most widely deployed JavaScript library by a large margin.

Lightbox is a script used to overlay images on the current page. It's a snap to setup and works on all modern browsers.

Nginx is a web server which can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache.

Cisco WebEx is a cloud-based communication & collaboration app which combines screen sharing with voice & video conferencing, call recording, mobile apps & more.

Zendesk is an cloud-based customer service software solution trusted by over 40,000 organizations worldwide. Companies such as Groupon, Box, and Zappos are using Zendesk to lower costs, raise productivity, and increase customer satisfaction.

ShareFile is a secure content collaboration, file sharing and sync solution that supports all the document-centric tasks and workflow needs of small and large businesses. The company also offers cloud-based/on-prem storage, virtual data rooms and client portals. ShareFile is owned by Citrix Systems

OneDrive is a file hosting service and synchronization service operated by Microsoft as part of its suite of Office Online services

Microsoft OneNote is a computer program for free-form information gathering and multi-user collaboration. It gathers users' notes, drawings, screen clippings and audio commentaries. Notes can be shared with other OneNote users over the Internet or a network.

Microsoft Project helps users plan projects and collaborate from virtually anywhere with the right tools for project managers, project teams, and decision makers.

Microsoft SharePoint is a web-based collaborative platform which is primarily used for storing and sharing documents, and communicating information across organization.

Microsoft Teams is a chat-based workspace in Office 365 which lets users collaborate on documents, make voice & video conference calls, view chat logs, and more.

Slack is a single workspace that connects users with the people and tools they work with everyday, no matter where they are or what they do.

ClickDimensions is a marketing automation for Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

Elastic Email is an all-in-one email delivery platform for both marketing and transactional email.

Google Maps is a web-based service that enables users to find local businesses, view maps, get driving directions, and more.

Google Tag Manager helps marketers control the end-to-end process of adding website tags.

ShareThis' social media buttons and insights provides social intelligence in real time analytics for brands, publishers and developers.

Twitter is a microblogging and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets".

Yoast offers plugins to improve SEO and optimize web sites and blogs.

Cloudflare Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a geographically distributed group of servers that ensure fast delivery of Internet content, including HTML pages, JavaScript files, stylesheets, and images.

Vimeo PRO is a business video hosting platform.

WP Engine provides managed WordPress hosting for mission critical sites around the world.

YouTube is a video sharing service where users can watch, like, share, comment and upload their own videos. The video service can be accessed on PCs, laptops, tablets and via mobile phones.

Google Analytics allows users to measure sales & conversions, plus gain fresh insights into how visitors use sites, & how they arrived on site.

Gravity Forms for WordPress is a full featured contact form plugin that features a drag and drop interface, advanced notification routing.

Microsoft Forms is an online surveys and polls creator to collect customer feedback, measure employee satisfaction, and organize team events.

Typeform is the versatile data collection tool that makes asking easy and answering fun, whether it's forms, quizzes, surveys, or something completely new.

Microsoft Access is a database management system that combines the relational Microsoft Jet Database Engine with a graphical user interface and software-developmental tools.

Microsoft Azure provides tools and services to help the reach and scale to a global audience with cloud gaming services.

Microsoft Dynamics with its intelligent business applications across CRM and ERP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 gives clients choice. Start with just what customrs need to run clients business and delight customers.

PwC focuses on audit and assurance, tax and consulting services.

Timesheets.com helps small businesses reduce payroll and maximize billing by tracking accurate work time. Track hourly and project time, expenses, and time-off.

Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications and client and server software designed for data analysis, presentations and numeric manipulations.

Microsoft Surface is a series of touchscreen-based personal computers and interactive whiteboards designed and developed by Microsoft.

Mimecast Email Continuity ensures continuity when primary email systems are offline, and customizable thresholds let administrators monitor inbound and outbound email.

Mimecast Gateway is a SaaS-based email security solution that uses sophisticated, multi-layered detection engines and intelligence to protect email data and employees from malware, spam, advanced threats and zero-day attacks.

reCAPTCHA is a CAPTCHA-like system designed by Google to establish that a computer user is human.