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  • Design for life

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    Design for life

    How do you keep people using your products throughout their life?

    1 Aug 2012

    By Matt Rook on
    How do you keep people using your products throughout the different stages of their life? Matt Rook of XO Group Inc has some suggestions
  • A Future Friendly workflow

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    A future friendly workflow

    Luke Brooker explains how Future Friendly can help adjust the workflow

    31 Jul 2012

    By Luke Brooker on
    User experience director Luke Brooker explains the thinking behind the Future Friendly initiative and how it can help adjust your workflow
  • Big Mouth: Site for sore eyes

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    Big Mouth: Site for sore eyes

    How great designs can be compromised by not-so-great kit

    25 Jul 2012

    On the web, Gary Marshall reckons, great designs are compromised by not-so-great kit. At least, they were…
  • Choosing your social network

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    Choosing your social network

    Decide what you want before you plump for a platform

    17 Jul 2012

    By Katie Moffat on | 1 comment
    Decide what you want to achieve through social networking before you plump for a platform, says Katie Moffat
  • Stay online during the Olympics

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    Stay online during the Olympics

    Intelligent hosting is the key, says PEER 1's Dominic Monkhouse

    11 Jul 2012

    By Dominic Monkhouse on | 1 comment
    The London 2012 Games are a huge business opportunity – but also a huge technical challenge. Intelligent hosting is the key, says Dominic Monkhouse of PEER 1 Hosting
  • The importance of goal-driven data

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    The importance of goal-driven data

    Luis Freitas explores the current state of data gathering

    10 May 2012

    By Luis Freitas on
    Luis Spencer Freitas, digital marketing manager for Pernod Ricard Americas, explores the current state of data gathering and analyses its true use in an ever-expanding digital culture
  • The age of mobile web apps dawns

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    The age of mobile web apps dawns

    Rob Chandhok on how the traditional web app environment is changing

    4 May 2012

    Rob Chandhok of Qualcomm discusses the change in the traditional web apps environment and how the increased uptake of HTML5 will allow greater connectivity and an all-round improved end-user experience
  • Building user trust

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    Building user trust

    Carl Smith explains how to earn and keep the trust of your visitor

    14 Mar 2012

    Before a visitor uses your site, they need to believe it’s going to be worth it. Carl Smith of nGen Works explains how to earn and keep the trust of your visitors
  • Develop for as many users as possible

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    Develop for as many users as possible

    John Allsopp responds to Aral Balkan's "one version" manifesto

    18 Jan 2012

    By John Allsopp on | 6 comments
    John Allsopp, developer and organiser of the Web Directions conferences, responds to Aral Balkan's "one version manifesto" and argues we should embrace the web's universality and aim to make our sites available for everybody
  • The new Twitter: just another pretty face?

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    The new Twitter: just another pretty face?

    Marketing specialist David Lavenda comments on the new Twitter

    12 Jan 2012

    By David Lavenda on
    There's a lot of buzz around Twitter's latest facelift but marketing specialist David Lavenda questions that it really is the ticket to reach the masses of social networkers
  • Turning web traffic into sales

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    Turning web traffic into sales

    Compuware's David Flower explains how to avoid lasting harm

    11 Jan 2012

    By David Flower on | 3 comments
    Much more than just revenue hinges on web site performance. Downtime, inconsistency, slowdowns and bad design can ruin customer experiences. Compuware's David Flower explains how to avoid lasting harm
  • Don't neglect your site's content

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    Don't neglect your site's content

    Many make the mistake of writing for SEO, key-wording the content

    5 Jan 2012

    Many today make the mistake of writing for SEO, key-wording the content for Google. Don't, says John Loudon who makes the case for well-written content
  • Agile: the next step

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    Agile: the next step

    Thoughtworks' Jim Highsmith reflects on 10 years of Agile development

    12 Dec 2011

    By Jim Highsmith on
    Jim Highsmith, one of the co-authors of the Agile manifesto, reflects on 10 years of Agile development and examines how it can keep moving forward as a movement
  • Getting feedback is crucial

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    Getting feedback is crucial

    Nobody likes asking for comments on their work, but it's critical

    10 Nov 2011

    By Jonathan Smiley on | 2 comments
    Hardly anyone likes asking for comments on their work, but the process is critical to career development and good results, says Jonathan Smiley
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