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How rich internet applications will affect your online business
March 31, 2008
Rich Internet Applications, RIA, are all the rage as clever programmers use Javascript, AJAX, Silverlight and widget technologies to blur the distinction between web “pages” and desktop applications...
Copywriting for the web: top ten tips
March 7, 2008
Copywriting for the web is entirely different from anything you will have done offline. Online is a fast food medium: visitors do not have the time or the inclination to read reams of text from a flickering...
Mind sized browsing: How the iPhone affects UK web developers and their clients
August 3, 2007
At the OTHER media we are always on the lookout for trends and technologies that change the market or create new opportunities for our customers. Apple’s new iPhone is likely to be one of those transforming...
The top 10 top 10 tips for ecommerce web site design
February 7, 2006
What is it about "Top Ten Tips" approach to sharing information? What is it about the idea of a Top Ten that makes headlines seem so alluring. I've seen one new media news agency put out two Top 10s...
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Using a test-driven approach to the design of ecommerce sites.
December 8, 2005
There is amongst web designers and shoppers, to some degree, a level of consensus about what the experience should be like when buying online. There is a shopping basket (or cart) and "Add To Basket...
Generating revenue for Delia Online
December 7, 2005
One of our highest profile successes is Delia Online for Delia Smith. Our involvement with Delia goes back four years and has changed from strategic consultancy and project management, to include technical...
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10 Top Self-Test Usability Tips
July 7, 2005
One part of my daily work is to evaluate web sites for both usability and design. Over the last few years the usability of most web sites has improved, which is very good news.
It's rare nowadays that...
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Re-inventing university education
December 8, 2004
In 1996, the Swedish government, seeking to find ways of extending higher level courses to more people, offered private companies the opportunity to fill in the gaps. They were particularly looking...
Let us build your next online store and your profits
October 29, 2004
A team of our designers and developers have been focusing all their energies this year on electronic commerce. Taking the lessons we had learned from large publishing projects such as Delia Online and...
Do you like what you see? Then come and work with us...
October 29, 2004
Occasionally there is an opportunity to join our award winning team. Project management doesn’t really cover it, account manager doesn’t do the job justice and client liason is only part of it. So...