The Literacy Lab Technology Stack

ASP.net is an open source framework for building web applications and services with .NET and C#.

Font Awesome makes it easy to add vector icons and social logos to their website.

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.

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

PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor is a server-side scripting language designed for Web development, but also used as a general-purpose programming language. PHP code may be embedded into HTML code, or it can be used in combination with various web template systems, web content management systems, and web frameworks.

Typekit is an online service which offers a subscription library of high-quality fonts. The fonts may be used directly on websites or synced via Adobe Creative Cloud to applications on the subscriber's computers.

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.

Tumblr, a microblogging platform, enables companies and users to post multimedia and other content to a short-form blog.

WordPress is a website and blog creation and publishing platform with tools for aesthetic designing, visitor tracking, content storage and upload.

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.

Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare have all traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with each new site added.

IONOS 1&1 DNS is a Domain Name System (DNS) solution by Ionos, that provides customers with cloud infrastructure and hosting services.

Gmail is a free, advertising-supported email service offered as part of Google's G Suite, with 15GB of storage, color-coded inbox filters and unsend button.

MailChimp list management features help users organize and target their list for sending. They automatically remove bounce backs and unsubscribes from their list.

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

New Relic One is an entity-centric observability platform that collects and contextualizes all operational data—from any source—and simplifies instrumentation, data ingestion, exploration, correlation, and machine learning-powered analysis to support observability for every organization.

G Suite is a suite of apps from Google which offers a number of tools to communicate and collaborate with colleagues, store files, and manage data.

H&R Block offers tax filing, reporting and compliance solutions.

H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) is a global consumer tax services provider. Tax return preparation services are provided by professional tax preparers in approximately 12,000 company-owned and franchise retail tax offices worldwide, and through H&R Block tax software products for the DIY consumer. H&R Block also offers adjacent Tax Plus products and services.

Intuit TurboTax offers solutions for e-filing of taxes and other tax compliance needs.

GoPayment is a payment management and mobile payment gateway allowing vendors to process credit card transactions via mobile application. The mobile payment platform uses a credit card reader plugin enabling users to processGoPayment amounts and request customer electronic signatures via a touch sensitive screen.

QuickBooks Self Employed provides flexible plans for independent contractors and freelancers for tax filing, tax receipts, tax management, accounting, expenses.

TurboTax is mobile-friendly tax preparation software that guides users step-by-step to receive their maximum tax refund for federal & state income tax returns.

Qualtrics makes sophisticated research simple and empowers users to capture customer, product, brand & employee experience insight. Measure customer experience, track employee engagement, improve brand awareness and gather product feedback in a one powerful platform.

Microsoft Academic Knowledge Exploration Service (MAKES) offers a fast and effective way to add interactive academic search and refinement to applications.

My Hours is a cloud-based time tracking solution best suited for small teams and freelancers.

New Relic is used to monitor customer's entire system, including applications, servers, browsers, and network. An ecosystem of plugins let clients monitor customers entire stack.