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How rich internet applications will affect your online business
27.06.08

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
18.06.08

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...

How the iPhone affects UK web developers and their clients
10.06.08

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...

Ecommerce and OTHERcommerce
23.05.08

You really take note when you discover an exceptional online shop; a website that is quick to load, with product information (reviews, comparisons, cross selling) readily available and a completely...

Content management and OTHERobjects
23.05.08

Developed over 11 years, OTHERobjects is a mature, stable and secure online content management system. It is used by organisations such as Paul Smith, Hornby, ZSL, the Virgin Group, Delia Online and...

Usability and information architecture
22.04.08

Successful web design is much more than striking visuals - it is also about creating a user-friendly browsing experience. Visitor and their journeys are unpredictable; starting from a multitude of entry...

What do you want your site to say about your company?
15.04.07

Creating a website is very easy. Creating a good one is a whole different matter. And you need to take a look at how you present your company in other ways before you commission a low cost site. It...

Fashion ecommerce
25.01.07

Selling fashion online is an art. Fashion companies have invested highly in their brands and a simple catalogue shop will not be adequate. Instead, effective fashion ecommerce combines excellent design...

Search engine optimisation
23.05.06

the OTHER media are experts at search engine optimisation (SEO) based on years of continuing research. We use an ethical approach to optimizing your web pages ensuring that you don't ultimately get...