What is a Static or Dynamic website?
Static and Dynamic are terms that you will hear a lot, and are basically the two main approaches when building a website in County Mayo. Static simply means that the information or ‘code’ that makes up the website doesn’t change, and they can be built more cost-effectively than dynamic websites. Static web sites are crafted to work more like a printed document and to be referred to on the web. You will find a lot of brochure sites are constructed this way, and it is not a bad thing as there is so much more that can be done with the design and optimisation that is sometimes just not possible with a dynamic website. Dynamic means that the data or content can change ‘dynamically’. The content (text and images) is usually fed from a database or Content Management System (CMS) so when the data is updated, the content on the website are also updated. This method opens up a lot of options on the flexibility and functionality of your website. Shopping carts and information sites work this way
