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New York City (NYC) is not Silicon Valley, but it’s one of the biggest tech hubs in the US. It was named Silicon Alley in the 1990s, having multiple tech companies operating in Manhattan.

The Silicon Alley name didn’t stick, but NYC proved to be a thriving and emerging IT hub with high ambitions. NYC is also referenced as “The Big Apple”, “The Melting Pot”, “The Capital of the World” and has multiple nicknames due to its massive diversity. 

According to the , there are more than 10,000 IT companies in NYC, which represents a growth of over 34% over the past couple of years, and software publishing is one of the fastest growing tech subsectors.

In 2022, there were 110 unicorns (companies valued at more than $1B) in NYC, based on the presented by CB Insights. This makes New York the 2nd biggest city in the US by the number of unicorns & tech startups, just behind San Francisco with 167 unicorns. 

Some of the leading tech companies like IBM, Etsy, Vimeo, Squarespace, Shutterstock, Bloomberg, etc, are headquartered in NYC.

VC (venture capital) firms invest heavily in NYC based tech startups. Venture funding in New York City boomed in recent years and reached tens of billions of investment to support IT companies from various industries like fintech, healthtech, security, AI, blockchain and more.

There are more than 1,260 IT companies from New York, registered on TechBehmoths. They provide multiple services ranging from branding, web design, advertising to software development, cloud consulting and application testing.

A vast majority of these companies have verified profiles with examples of their previous works, price ranges, client testimonials and technologies used.

Browse their profiles or use our powerful filter to choose the right service provider to work with. The service is free and there is no obligation to hire.

Web development is about creating, building, and maintaining websites or web applications using programming languages and web development frameworks. The main reason why web development services are popular is the need for businesses to establish their presence on the web. 

Building a website or a web application involves creating the user interface (UI) and user experience (UX), including the layout, colors, fonts, and images. It also consists in optimizing these elements for mobile and desktop, making the interface accessible to users, and facilitate the interaction between the user and the application. On the back-end, it involves scripting, server configuration, and database management. At the same time, it includes testing, maintenance, and ensuring overall functionality.

According to recent studies, over worldwide have access to the Internet. So, it’s obvious that having a well-designed and developed website is essential for any business that wants to succeed online.

On top of that, the number of mobile internet users is constantly growing, with approximately through their smartphones which proves the importance of responsive and optimized websites on mobile devices.

In a nutshell, a web developer, which is providing development services is responsible for:

• Establish a company's online presence via a web application
• Improve and optimize the performance of the website or web app
• Update and maintain the well-functioning of the website or web apps

In addition, depending on the terms of a contract between a company and a web developer, the second can assist with: 

• Backup the data of the website
• Operate changes to the UI
• Migrate the website to another domain or platform

Usually, a web developer should have both soft and hard skills. The soft skills are related to communication and reporting, while the hard skills help in the development process.  

If you choose to work with a web development company, make sure to keep in mind the following criteria in the selection process:

• The company should have experience in developing websites or web applications that are similar to yours.
• A solid portfolio that proves examples of their work.
• Communication abilities enough to pass through cultural, linguistic, and time-zone barriers.
• Transparency and proven track record

Carefully evaluating these factors, you can choose a Web Development company that best aligns with your needs. There are more than 18699 companies on the ÐÔÊÓ½ç platform that offer a wide variety of web development services.

 Explore their detailed profiles, and client reviews, and feel free to get in touch with them. We’ve created also a powerful filter that you can use to narrow down the results based on your requirements and shortlist the companies. 

Alternatively, you can submit your project and our team will select and send you the best matching companies in about 1 hour. It’s free and there is no obligation to hire.

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