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  • Devs and creatives, it's time to collaborate!

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    Devs and creatives, it's time to collaborate!

    Ben Winter calls for a return to the credo, ‘form follows function’

    24 Oct 2011

    By Ben Winter on | 1 comment
    In this new mobile, multi-platform digital age, Ben Winter calls for an end to the old battles between creatives and developers and a return to the credo, ‘form follows function’
  • Mobile apps must die!

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    Mobile apps must die!

    Scott Jenson explains why the native apps model is holding us back

    10 Oct 2011

    Frog's creative director Scott Jenson argues that mobile apps must die. He explains why the overall model of native apps is holding us back and that they shouldn't be the default approach
  • How to choose a cloud host

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    How to choose a cloud host

    David Flower on how to find the right service for you

    27 Sep 2011

    By David Flower on | 1 comment
    More and more hosting companies are offering cloud services, but which one’s right for you? David Flower explains the kinds of questions you need to be asking
  • Native vs mobile apps

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    Native vs mobile apps

    Craig Cartwright asks are native phone apps the right way to go?

    23 Sep 2011

    By Craig Cartwright on | 7 comments
    Recent research suggests that the native app may be somewhat failing to attract smartphone users, but companies are allocating bigger budgets to mobile delivery systems. Craig Cartwright asks, are native phone apps the right way to go?
  • Emotion in design

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    Emotion in design

    Our creations need to be more human, says Aarron Walter

    19 Sep 2011

    By Aarron Walter on | 3 comments
    Our creations need to be more human, says Aarron Walter, lead user experience designer at MailChimp. He argues that the task of designing a pleasurable experience is made easier when we create a distinct personality for our interface
  • Enhance your intranet using social media

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    Enhance your intranet using social media

    Rob Bagley argues that corporate intranets should embrace social

    9 Sep 2011

    By Rob Bagley on | 1 comment
    Designer and developer Rob Bagley argues that corporate intranets should open up and embrace the social media revolution
  • Personas as a site design tool

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    Personas as a site design tool

    Building a detailed persona of your target user is essential

    1 Sep 2011

    By Stu Collett on | 1 comment
    Stu Collett of Super User Studio says building a detailed persona of your target user is an essential part of creating a truly successful interactive website and explains how to go about it
  • Chris Coyier on HTML5 forms

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    Chris Coyier on HTML5 forms

    Chris Coyier on how HTML5 will improve conversion rates and more

    6 Aug 2011

    By Oliver Lindberg on
    CSS-Tricks’ Chris Coyier, ‘lead hucklebucker’ at form builder Wufoo, recently bought up by SurveyMonkey, chats to Oliver Lindberg about how HTML5 will improve conversion rates and more
  • Boost your personal brand

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    Boost your personal brand

    Lea Alcantara reveals the best ways to promote yourself and your work

    5 Aug 2011

    By Lea Alcantara on | 2 comments
    Feeling overlooked? Don't sit on your laurels and wait for people to notice you, or worry too much over getting your name out there. Designer Lea Alcantara reveals the best ways to promote yourself and your work to the community
  • Designing by committee

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    Designing by committee

    Paul Wyatt takes a wry look at designing by committee

    2 Aug 2011

    Why can’t non-designers keep their noses out? Paul Wyatt gets the hump as he takes a wry look at designing by committee, while emphasising that good, considered feedback is to be encouraged
  • James Holmes

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    Make the most from your ecommerce website

    James Holmes explains how to maximise sites for SEO and conversions

    20 Apr 2011

    By James Holmes on | 1 comment
    James Holmes, director of SEO and ecommerce agency Blueclaw, explains how you can maximise your sites for SEO and conversions
  • Blog

    Big Mouth: You and whose army?

    Tech giants have more power than some politicians, says Gary Marshall

    27 Mar 2013

    By Gary Marshall on
    Tech giants have more power than some politicians, argues Gary Marshall. You may think they’re on your side, but they deserve the same scrutiny
  • Jeffrey Zeldman on the dream of a standards-based web

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    Jeffrey Zeldman on the dream of a standards-based web

    The father of web standards fondly remembers The Web Standards Project

    4 Mar 2013

    By Jeffrey Zeldman on
    The father of web standards fondly remembers The Web Standards Project and how it revolutionised the industry
  • The cloud’s global future

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    The cloud’s global future

    We need to turn towards a more federated cloud, says Ditlev Bredahl

    28 Feb 2013

    By Ditlev Bredahl on
    No single provider holds the keys to a truly global cloud. So, argues Ditlev Bredahl, we need to turn towards a more federated model
  • Finding your first role in the industry

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    Finding your first role in the web industry

    Developer and lecturer Richard Askew shares his top tips

    25 Feb 2013

    By Richard Askew on
    Developer and lecturer Richard Askew lends his advice on finding work as a web designer
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